[French Composers and Musicians] [Narcisse GIRARD (1797-1860)] Auber, Boieldieu, Cherubini, Halévy, Isouard, Scribe, Thomas, etc. Important Collection of Letters to the Conductor/Composer Narcisse GirardCollection of 25 letters from French composers, other musicians, writers, and others to the French conductor and composer, who served as music director at various opera houses in Paris: Italian Opera (1830 32), Opra comique (1837 46) and Opra de Paris (1846 60). Also a few letters to Girard's wife and one to an unidentified "Abb." All in French, as follows: 1. Alard, Delphin. (1815 1888) ALS of the French violinist and composer. Dated "Tuesday." 2 pp.