Autograph note by Adolph Brodsky on back of envelope from Brahms

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Envelope addressed by Johannes Brahms to Herrn Koncertmeister Adolf Brodsky, Leipzig. If need be, to be found at the Music Conservatoire. A note by Adolph Brodsky to the effect that on the occasion of the first performance of the G major String Quintet, Brodsky wrote to Brahms that the 'cello melody could not be heard when the violins were playing forte. Postmarked 2 Apr 1891.