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Swoboda, Henry, 1897-1990 (conductor)

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Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Heinrich Swoboda, c1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1753
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Discussing Tovey's plans to travel to Dresden and Prague to give concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Heinrich Swoboda, 17 March 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1756
Scope and Contents

Letter, 17 March 1937, Prague, Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey for a reference for the B. B. C, describing a radio broadcast and concert plans. Typescript signed.

Dates: 17 March 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Heinrich Swoboda, 19 September 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1757
Scope and Contents

Letter, 19 September 1937, Prague, Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to help arrange for Swoboda to conduct in Edinburgh and discussing plans to perform a Swiss opera on radio. Holograph signed, with a press cutting.

Dates: 19 September 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Heinrich Swoboda, 06 December 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1758
Scope and Contents

Letter, 6 December 1937, Prague, Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Expressing delight at plans to give a concert in Edinburgh, plans to perform in Prague with Casals, and hopes to perform in London for Boult and the B. B. C. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 December 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c01 August 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L673
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Letter, August 1923, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Informing Miss. Weisse of the treatment for Tovey's skin condition and the price of treatment, news of Swoboda, . Holograph signed in pencil, incomplete.

Dates: c01 August 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Postcard to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Fritz Busch, 05 July 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L798
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Postcard, 5 July 1923, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. News of all the musicians gathered with Fritz Busch and note of Tovey's absence. Holograph signed, with black and white photograph of Fritz Busch.

Dates: 05 July 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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