Music
Found in 153 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), [Dec] [1915]
Letter from Fanny [Duchess of] Leeds (41 Grosvenor Square [London]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] informing her that her concert made 100 pounds and expressing admiration for her piano playing. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), c 1900
Letter from Charles-Marie Widor (3 Rue de l'Abbaye [Paris, France]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he has seen Madame de Wolkenstein at St. Sulpice and discusses arrangements to provide her with a violinist. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), c 1905
Letter from Louise [Duchess of] Devonshire (Hotel de Paris, Monte Carlo [Monaco]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which she discusses a letter about Free Trade which they have signed; discusses the people she has seen who include [Dame Nellie] Melba and [Camille] Saint-Saens; and a performance by the former and asks after WSC. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), c 1905
Letter from J Thomas Wolff (33 Wellington Square, Chelsea [London]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he promises to send her the music for the piece on which she will accompany him and suggests a date that they should practise. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), c 1905
Letter from [Charles-Marie] Widor (3 Rue de l'Abbaye [Paris, France]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he explains that he is unable to see her on the following day as he will be working with a colleague and invites her and Madame Bartome to listen to music. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), [1912]
Programme of music to be played at the Fortune Theatre [part of "Shakespeare's England] which includes the names of the players, titles of peices and their composers. Manuscript.
(Untitled), [Nov] [1873]
Letter from Jennie Jerome [later Lady Randolph Churchill]([Paris, France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] in which she says that she hopes he is not angry about her not having written, apologises for having missed the post and says that she has been playing [the piano] and her fingers ache.
(Untitled), 12 Dec 1873
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill]([Paris, France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: skating and the people there; her irritation with [Baron Christian] Waldner who behaves as though she was not engaged; playing the piano with Mr Sartoris; and [Leonard Jerome's] disappointment at not being able to see Randolph again. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 18 [Dec] 1873
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: apologies for her previous "cross" letter; playing the piano with Sartoris; her acquaintance with Madame de Rothschild; her headache; and the departure of [Thierry] D'Alsace to Africa. Envelope present.
(Untitled), [1877]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: tennis with [Lady] Rosamund [Churchill, later Lady Fellowes and Lady De Ramsey] and her singing lessons about which [Frances, Duchess of Marlborough] has been "spiteful".
(Untitled), [1877]
Part of a letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she comments on her painting and says that she intends to try oil painting and has been practising the piano.
(Untitled), [1877]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she gives the names of the people she has seen, who include Lord Portarlington and [John, 7th Duke of Marlborough], says that she is about to start singing lessons, discusses the financial affairs of [William] Fellowes [later 2nd Lord De Ramsey] and asks whether it would be appropriate to tip the butler at Carton [Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland].
(Untitled), 19 Dec [1884]
(Untitled), 06 Mar [1885]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](London) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: the success of a concert in which she played the piano; her enjoyment of horse riding; a visit to the House of Commons for the vote of censure; political affairs and the position of the Government; his popularity and the forthcoming visit of [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] to Ireland.
(Untitled), 11 Feb [1886]
(Untitled), 23 Feb [1886]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](2 Connaught Place [London]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she thanks him for his letter about Biskra [Algeria], expresses indignation at the omission of [Robert, 3rd]Lord Salisbury's comments about him by the press and reports that she is to play the piano in a concert at St James' Hall [London, for the Primrose League].
(Untitled), 11 Mar 1874
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: her liking for his brother [Lord Blandford, later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough]; difficulty in practising the piano because of the pain caused by her hand; discussion of wedding guests from his family as Lord Portarlington is unable to attend; a request for news from Blenheim and that he should not smoke. Envelope present.
(Untitled), [1876]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she discusses improvement in her piano playing, meetings with Mr Currie and [Helene] Standish, her loneliness, plays which she would like to see and asks him to relate the news from London.
(Untitled), [1875]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she describes a visit to the flower show with Lord Portarlington and "Annie" [Lady Bowmont, later Anne, Duchess of Roxburghe and earlier Lady Anne Churchill] who is to go to Floors Castle; thanks him for his frequent letters; says that she intends to take singing lessons; and discusses her finances and the household accounts.
(Untitled), [1877]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to "R" [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: her cold for which she has been taking snuff; singing lessons with Mr Robinson; riding a bay horse; a visit to Mrs [Emelina] Guinness; comments on the political situation and [William] Gladstone's position and the foolish behaviour of [5th Lord] Rossmore [formerly Derrick Westenra].
(Untitled), [1877]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she asks him to write to her every day, promises to deal with the household accounts and says that she intends to take singing lessons with Mr Robinson.
(Untitled), [1877]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] (Carton, Maynooth [County Kildare, Ireland]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she complains of tiredness, discusses an invitation from Lord Melrose, reproaches him for forgetting to send music and says that she has been playing the piano with Mrs [Emelina] Guinness.
(Untitled), [1876]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] (Vice Regal [Lodge, Dublin, Ireland]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she says that she is pleased with her progress in singing, encloses an invitation [not present] and says that WSC is well.
(Untitled), 03 Dec [1915]
Poster advertising a concert organised by Lady Randolph Churchill in aid of Lady Limerick's Free Refreshment Buffet for Soldiers and Sailors and the Pioneer Players which will feature Madame Hanako and her players, Ellen Terry, Gladys Cooper and Gerald DuMaurier. Printed.
(Untitled), 02 Dec 1915
Press release from Lady Randolph Churchill (72 Brook Street, London) to newspaper editors publicising a concert she has organised in aid of Lady Limerick's Free Refreshment Buffet for Soldiers and Sailors and the Pioneer Players which will feature Madame Hanako and her players, Ellen Terry, Gladys Cooper and Gerald DuMaurier. Typescript.