ABSTRACT

Correspondence: Letters to Albeniz are ordered alphabetically under sig. M986 and include items from such figures as Louis Bertrand, Tomas Breton, Ernest Chausson, Edouard Colonne, Mathieu Crickboom, Vincent d'Indy, Paul Dukas, Manuel de Falla, Gabriel Faure, Enric Granados, Pierre Louys, Joaquim Malats, Camille Mauclair, Francis ManeyCoutts (under 'C'), Enric Morera, Guillermo Morphy, Joaquin Nin, Felip Pedrell, Francis Plante, Joseph Ropartz, Dario Regoyos, Deodat de Severac, Eusebio Sierra, Joaquin Turina, Jose Vianna da Motta, and Ignacio Zuloaga. Under "Varia" one finds the certificate of his winning first prize in the 1879 piano

competition at the Brussels conservatory, documents pertaining to his appointment to the Royal Order of Isabel the Catholic, and his comments on auditioning hopefuls at the Paris Conservatoire in 1907. Four letters from Albeniz to Pedrell are in M964.