Autograph letter with signed, one page, 7,75 x 10 inch, Paris, 29.04.1895, in French, to an unnamed correspondent - Massenet praises the qualities of the conductor Brument, written and signed in black ink "Massenet", attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a photograph, shows Jules Massenet in a chest-up portrait (altogether 16,5 x 11,75 inch), with intersecting letter folds mild foxing - in fine condition.
"Je suis heureux de l`occasion qui m`est offerte d`appuyer la demande de M. Brument dont j`ai pu apprécier les remarquables qualités de chef d`orchestre, notament dans les splendides fêtes musicales données par la societé philharmonique à Amiens sous sa direction.
M. Brument est un artiste de grand mérite et c`est un homme absolument distingué et honorable.
Massenet"
Translated:
"I am happy to have the opportunity offered to me to support the request of Mr. Brument, whose remarkable qualities as a conductor I was able to appreciate, particularly in the splendid musical celebrations given by the philharmonic society in Amiens under his direction.
Mr. Brument is an artist of great merit and he is an absolutely distinguished and honorable man.
Massenet"
