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Letter ( post script) to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L670
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Letter ( post script), [1922], Canstatt, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of a production of Salome and a Roger concert, and news of Swoboda. Holograph signed, post-script of L669.

Dates: c1922

Letter to Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 11 May 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L134
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Letter, 11 May 1934, Suffolk, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Discussing plans for Schweitzer's Edinburgh Gifford lectures and concerts. Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 11 May 1934

Letter to Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 28 October 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L135
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Letter, 28 October 1935, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Discussing plans for performing in Edinburgh with Schweitzer at the McEwen and Usher hall. Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 28 October 1935

Letter to Clara Tovey from Helen Christian Sutherland, c 26 May 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2507
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Letter, 26 May [1930], London, Helen Sutherland to Clara Tovey. Praising Tovey's performance of Beethoven and Bach and praising Tovey's contribution to music. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 26 May 1930

Letter to Clara Tovey from Thea Hunter, 04 March 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2245
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Letter, 4 March 1941, Edinburgh, Thea Hunter to Clara Tovey. Describing Tovey's absence at Concert series as a tragedy. Holograph signed.

Dates: 04 March 1941

Letter to D.F.A. Fox from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 08 October 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L72
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Letter, 8 October 1938, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to D.F.A. Fox. Praising Fox's performance. Ms. transcript.

Dates: 08 October 1938

Letter to Donald Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 15 December 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1551
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Letter, 15 December 1922, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing fees and the cost of giving a concert both publically and privately. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 December 1922

Letter to Donald Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 28 June 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1556
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Letter, 28 June 1925, Holland, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing Tovey's role as judge in the Prix d' excellence, informing Tovey that Jan de Boer is keen to study with him and inviting Tovey to play in a concert. Holograph signed.

Dates: 28 June 1925

Letter to Donald Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 09 June 1927

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1557
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Letter, 9 June 1927, Bilthoven, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing plans to show a film in Germany and the United Kingdom. Holograph signed.

Dates: 09 June 1927

Letter to Donald Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 22 October 1927

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1600
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Letter, 22 October 1927, Bilthoven, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing plans for a concert in Edinburgh and praising Gershwin's ' Rhapsody in blue'. Holograph signed.

Dates: 22 October 1927

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Foulds, Maud, 1880-1939 (violinist, wife of John Herbert Foulds) 2
Gal, Hans, 1890-1987 (composer and musicologist) 2
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