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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sophie Weisse from John Farmer, 08 May 1899

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2139
Scope and Contents

Letter, 8 May 1899, Oxford, John Farmer to Sophie Weisse. Praising Tovey's exceptional talent, comparing the young Tovey to Brahms. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 May 1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 01 December 1894

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L375
Scope and Contents

Letter, 1 December 1894, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Discussion of Tovey's progress in classical scholarship, and his anxiety over balancing music scholarship and classical scholarship. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 December 1894

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 October 1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L425
Scope and Contents

Letter, 22 October 1895, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of a pianoforte quintet Tovey is composing. Holograph, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 20 October 1895

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 24 February 1897

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L449
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 February 1897, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Anxiety over the pressures of Oxford life and doubting his skills of composition. Typescript copy.

Dates: 24 February 1897

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 May 1897

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L456
Scope and Contents

Letter, 20 May 1897, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Notes describing Oxford life and Tovey's plans for composition in University holidays. Holograph signed, with duplicate typescript copy, [2]p. 27 x 20cm.

Dates: 20 May 1897

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