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Schumann, Robert Alexander, 1810-1856 (composer)

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, 01 February 1939

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L316
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Letter, 1 February 1939, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Description of a score by Schumann in C major. Typescript signed.

Dates: 01 February 1939

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Alfred Weintraud, 25 September 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1872
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Letter, 25 September 1937, London, Alfred Weintraud to Donald Tovey. Concerning Tovey's letter to the Times about Schumann's posthumous violin concerto, and discussion of what Joachim said. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 September 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Willy Strecker, 03 February 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1730
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Letter, 3 February 1938, Mainz, Willy Strecker to Donald Tovey. Praising Tovey's courage in writing to the Times concerning the performance and publication of Schumann's last work. Typescript signed.

Dates: 03 February 1938

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 11 November 1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L645
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Letter, 11 November 1920, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Question about the Schumann's wish to raise money and news of Tovey's orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 November 1920

Marjory Kennedy-Fraser Lectures, Part 1 & 2, 1808-17 August 1896

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Scope and Contents Marjory Kennedy-Fraser Lectures, Part 1 & 2. ‘Gibbon and the Madrigalists’, lecture, also one edited copy, undated, typescripts. ‘Lawes and the Monodists’, lecture, undated, typescript. ‘Purcell and the Dramatists’, lecture, two slightly edited copies, undated, typescripts. ‘Arne and the Eighteenth Century Composers’, lecture,...
Dates: 1808-17 August 1896

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