Letters written by Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein, the lover of the pianist-composer Franz Liszt.

The file contains a letter written by Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein, a Polish noblewoman born in Ukraine and lover of pianist-composer Franz Liszt. Together, they lived in Germany and particularly in Rome, Italy. This letter is addressed to baroness Elisa von Stein-Nordheim, who lived in Naples where she conducted language and archival studies and translated texts from English, French, Italian, and Russian, languages she had full command of.

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Original source name : Letters written by Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein, the lover of the pianist-composer Franz Liszt.
English translation : Letters written by Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein, the lover of the pianist-composer Franz Liszt.
Creator : N/A
Document- type 1 : correspondence
Reference number : 11802
Language(s) : German
Geographical coverage : Italy
Time range : 19thc.
Year(s) : 1875-1889
Theme 1 : art and culture
Link to the item in the catalogue : http://catalogue.lisztmuseum.hu/?q=en/adatlista

Archive name : Liszt Ferenc Emlékmúzeum és Kutatóközpont
Archive name (English) : Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre
Archive address : H-1064 Budapest, Vörösmarty street 35
City : Budapest
Country : Hungary
Official website and institutional resources : https://lisztmuseum.hu/aboutus/contact-119922
Finding aid(s) : http://catalogue.lisztmuseum.hu/?q=en/adatlista

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