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Letter to Adolf Busch from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L20
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Letter, [n.d], Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Adolf Busch. Discussion of string quartet variations in B Opus II, working methods and the loneliness of the profession. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: c1900

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 17 July 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L837
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Letter, 17 July 1935, Basel, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Concern over Tovey's health, looking forward to Tovey's string quartet and reports on Adolf Buschs' composition work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 July 1935

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 07 July 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L845
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Letter, 7 July 1938, Basel, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to help Dr. and Mrs. Gombrich, jews in Vienna, informing Tovey that Toscanini has already written to support their refugee applicants. Holograph signed.

Dates: 07 July 1938

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 23 September 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L811
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Letter, 23 September 1932, London, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Discussing Tovey's illness, Radio broadcasts and the death of Rontgen and Tovey's obituary for him. Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 September 1932

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 23 February 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L816
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Letter, 23 February 1934, London, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Expressing delight at being awarded a doctorate from Edinburgh University, and describing rehearsals of Tovey's variations in Bristol. Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 February 1934

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 19 November 1916

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1538
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Letter, 19 November 1916, Amsterdam, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Describing the concerts of the Busch brothers, and informing Tovey that Rontgen has written a sonata for Piano. Holograph signed.

Dates: 19 November 1916

Postcard to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 26 December 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L828
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Postcard, 26 December 1934, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for his hospitality and for bestowing doctorates of music upon the Busch brothers. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 December 1934

Postcard to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 11 November 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L840
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Postcard, 11 November 1937, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Discussing Tovey's cello concerto and Buschs' variations of Tovey's work being played in Edinburgh by Tovey's quartet. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 November 1937

Telegram to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 14 March 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L835
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Telegram, 14 March 1935, London, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Congratulating Tovey on his success with a London concert of his variations. Typescript.

Dates: 14 March 1935