The Casa Ricordi Collection of Letters

Vincenzo Bellini, Portrait by Roberto Focosi, Lithography

Website of the Collezione Digitale of the Ricordi Archive

Portrait of Giulio Ricordi

Letter from Giuseppe Verdi to Giulio Ricordi after the death of Richard Wagner (Genoa, 15 February 1883)

Vincenzo Bellini confirms to Giovanni Ricordi the receipt of two thousand Austrian lira as payment for the opera "La Sonnambula" (Milan, January 4, 1832)

Index of the outgoing letters within the copy book (copia lettere) of Casa Ricordi

Giacomo Puccini announces plans for the opera "La fanciulla del West" to his publisher Giulio Ricordi. (Boscolungo Abetone, August 26, 1907)

When the publisher Giulio Ricordi could not travel to Rome for the premiere of "Tosca" due to illness, he sent this telegram to Puccini. (January 13, 1900)

Giuseppe Verdi invites Giulio Ricordi, his wife Giuditta and daughter Ginetta to dinner at a Milanese hotel.

Tito II Ricordi, Son of Giulio Ricordi; Photograph by Studio Bertieri, Torino

Historical documents from the Archivio Storico Ricordi in Milan

Website of the Letters Collection in the Collezione Digitale of the Ricordi Archive

Letter by Tito II Ricordi to Giacomo Puccini on the success of the opera "Fanciulla del West" thanks to Elvira Piccioli in the role of Minnie (Milan, 10 August 1912)