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	* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].		* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].

	One letter from Bignell to the composer, dated 26 December 1888/7 January 1889, is preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a<sup>4~~</sup>~~, No. 263).		One letter from Bignell to the composer, dated 26 December 1888/7 January 1889, is preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup\|4}}, No. 263).

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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	Dutch-born violinist and conductor (b. 8 January 1863<ref name="note1"/> in the Hague; d. 13 September 1919 in Altona, [[Hamburg]]), born '''''Robbert Wilhelmus Bignell'''''.		Dutch-born violinist and conductor (b. 8 January 1863 {{NS}}<ref name="note1"/> in the Hague; d. 13 September 1919 in Altona, [[Hamburg]]), born '''''Robbert Wilhelmus Bignell'''''.

	Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.		Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.

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	~~Belgian~~ violinist (b. 8 January 1863<ref name="note1"/> in the Hague; d. 13 September 1919 in [[Hamburg]]), born '''''Robbert Wilhelmus Bignell'''''.		Dutch-born violinist and conductor (b. 8 January 1863<ref name="note1"/> in the Hague; d. 13 September 1919 in Altona, [[Hamburg]]), born '''''Robbert Wilhelmus Bignell'''''.

	Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.		Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.
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	One letter from Tchaikovsky to Robert Bignell has survived, dating from 1890, and has been translated into English on this website:		One letter from Tchaikovsky to Robert Bignell has survived, dating from 1890, and has been translated into English on this website:
	* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].		* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].

			One letter from Bignell to the composer, dated 26 December 1888/7 January 1889, is preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a<sup>4</sup>, No. 263).

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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	Belgian violinist (b. ~~1834~~; d. 1919).		Belgian violinist (b. 8 January 1863<ref name="note1"/> in the Hague; d. 13 September 1919 in [[Hamburg]]), born '''''Robbert Wilhelmus Bignell'''''.

	Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.		Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.
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	One letter from Tchaikovsky to Robert Bignell has survived, dating from 1890, and has been translated into English on this website:		One letter from Tchaikovsky to Robert Bignell has survived, dating from 1890, and has been translated into English on this website:
	* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].		* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].

			==External Links==
			* {{viaf\|17152742995227732815}}

			==Notes and References==
			<references>
			<ref name="note1">Some sources give his year of birth as 1834 or 1852.</ref>
			</references>

	[[Category:People\|Bignell, Robert]]		[[Category:People\|Bignell, Robert]]
	[[Category:Correspondents\|Bignell, Robert]]		[[Category:Correspondents\|Bignell, Robert]]
	[[Category:Violinists\|Bignell, Robert]]		[[Category:Violinists\|Bignell, Robert]]

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	Belgian violinist (b. 1834; d. 1919)		Belgian violinist (b. 1834; d. 1919).

	Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.		Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.

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	Belgian violinist (b. 1834 ; d. 1919)		Belgian violinist (b. 1834; d. 1919)

	Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.		Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.

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Belgian violinist (b. 1834 ; d. 1919)

Bignell spent most of his life in [[Hamburg]] (he resided in the nearby town of Altona, now a suburb of the Hanseatic city), playing first in the orchestra set up in [[Hamburg]] by [[Julius Laube]], and eventually becoming leader of the Philharmonic Society's orchestra. It was as a member of the former ensemble that Bignell took part in a concert organized by [[Laube]] on 6/18 January 1888 in honour of Tchaikovsky, who had come to [[Hamburg]] as part of his first tour of Germany as a conductor of his own works. Bignell went to Russia with the rest of [[Laube]]'s orchestra when the latter, thanks to Tchaikovsky's endorsement, was engaged to perform at the famous concerts at [[Pavlovsk]] every summer from 1888 to 1891.

==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Robert Bignell has survived, dating from 1890, and has been translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 3999a]]''' – 8/20 January 1890, from [[Moscow]].

[[Category:People|Bignell, Robert]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Bignell, Robert]]
[[Category:Violinists|Bignell, Robert]]