Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor)

Letter to Arnold Rose from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 19 July 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L122

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Letter, 19 July 1928, Suffolk, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Arnold Rose. Introducing Mary Grierson. Holograph signed, written on "Cadenza for Brahms violin concerto" by Donald Tovey, with envelope.

Dates: 19 July 1928

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Erik Chisholm, 16 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2076

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Letter, 16 May 1952, Cape Town, Erik Chisholm to Mary Grierson. Apologising for confusion over the Nuffield trust scholarship, news of a successful music festival and opera company. Typescript signed.

Dates: 16 May 1952

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from James Hilleary, 04 September 1949

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2224

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Letter, 4 September 1949, Washington D. C, James Hilleary to Mary Grierson. Explaining the influence that Edinburgh University music faculty had on Hilleary and other American soldiers. Holograph signed.

Dates: 04 September 1949

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Janet Tessier du Cros, 16 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2512

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Letter, 16 March 1952, Paris, Janet Tessier du Cros to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, and her diplomatic style of writing and describing Tessier du Cros' musical training. Typescript signed, with stamped envelope, for Tessier du Cros see also Janet Grierson.

Dates: 16 March 1952

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Pauline Maze, c 03 July 1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2304

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Letter, 3 July [n.y], Prades, Pauline Maze to Mary Grierson. Description of a festival in Prades, requesting a copy of Tovey's Pasacaille for piano, and praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: c 03 July 1900

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Peter Charles Arthur Wishart, 06 June 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2650

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Letter, 6 May 1952, Birmingham, Peter Wishart to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, empathising with Tovey's struggles and a discussion of music teaching. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 June 1952

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Arthur Somervall, 05 January 1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2470

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Letter, 5 January 1933, London, Arthur Somervall to Mary Grierson. Describing Somervall's symphony, the slow movement of which was written in memory of Scott the explorer, and asking how Tovey was. Holograph signed.

Dates: 05 January 1933

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 06 July 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2617

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Letter, 6 July 1924, Bad Nauheim, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Enclosing fragments of a Tauchnitz and requesting Lord Murray's address and news of Miss. Weisse's visit to Germany. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 July 1924

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Paul Wittgenstein, c1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1952

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Letter, [n.d], Salzburg, Paul Wittgenstein to Donald Tovey. Discussing Grierson's visit, and enclosing some composition work for Tovey to comment upon. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1920

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Telegram to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1915

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L342

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Telegram, [n.d], Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson of Holst's practicality and suggesting she should consult choirmasters. Typescript.

Dates: c1915

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Arnold Rose from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 19 July 1928

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Erik Chisholm, 16 May 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from James Hilleary, 04 September 1949

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Janet Tessier du Cros, 16 March 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Pauline Maze, c 03 July 1900

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Peter Charles Arthur Wishart, 06 June 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Arthur Somervall, 05 January 1933

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 06 July 1924

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Paul Wittgenstein, c1920

Telegram to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1915

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