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Farmer, John, 1836-1901 (English educationist and composer)

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sophie Weisse from John Farmer, 08 May 1899

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2139
Scope and Contents

Letter, 8 May 1899, Oxford, John Farmer to Sophie Weisse. Praising Tovey's exceptional talent, comparing the young Tovey to Brahms. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 May 1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 21 October 1894

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1680
Scope and Contents

Letter, 21 October 1894, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of a tutorial with Farmer and a request that Tovey continue lessons with Parry. Photocopy of Holograph signed.

Dates: 21 October 1894

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Instruction and Study 1
Music History and criticism 1
Performance practice (Music) 1
Professional Recognition 1
Study, Courses of 1