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Letter to Alfred Richter from Joseph Joachim, 19 May 1902

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2256
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Letter, 19 May 1902, London, Joseph Joachim to Alfred Richter. Introducing Tovey as an ' excellent young musician' with a wide breadth of music knowledge. Typescript copy, letter ripped at centre fold line.

Dates: 19 May 1902

Letter to Alfred Richter from Joseph Joachim, 19 May 1902

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2257
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Letter, 19 May 1902, London, Joseph Joachim to Alfred Richter. introducing Tovey as an ' excellent young musician' with a wide breadth of musical knowledge. Ms. Transcript, by Miss. Weisse.

Dates: 19 May 1902

Letter to Robin Legge Esq. from Augner Ltd., 07 February 1913

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2488
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Letter, 7 February 1913, London, Augner Ltd. to Robin Legge Esq.. Praising the work of a composer and musician [Tovey], enclosing reviews of the latest performances of his works and a prospectus of the Chelsea concerts, and expressing the hope that the artist will be supported by the English public. Typescript incomplete, first page of letter, L2501.

Dates: 07 February 1913

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from A. Corbett-Smith, 30 December 1921

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1032
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Letter, 30 December 1921, London, A. Corbett-Smith to Donald Tovey. Plans for the creation of a national opera, and a request that Tovey represent Edinburgh in meetings. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 December 1921

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 Guy Maynard Liddell, 23 February 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1360
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Letter, 23 February 1937, Surrey, G. Liddell to Donald Tovey. Outlining an attempt to gain Royal support for Tovey's work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 February 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Henry Alastair Ferguson Crewdson, 17 October 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1048
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Letter, 17 October 1934, London, H. A. F. Crewdson to Donald Tovey. Offering Tovey honorary freedom of ' The Worshipful Company of Musicians'. Typescript signed.

Dates: 17 October 1934

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Royal Academy of Music, 21 June 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1043
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Letter, 21 June 1922, London, Royal Academy of Music to Donald Tovey. Inviting a representative from the University of Edinburgh to attend the centenary celebrations of the Royal Academy of Music. Typescript, with forwarding letter , 23 June 1922, The Secretary of Edinburgh University to Donald Tovey, [1]p. 26 x 20cm.

Dates: 21 June 1922

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, 14 March 1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L771
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Letter, 14 March 1933, London, Adrian Boult to Donald Tovey. Confirming that Adrian Boult will be happy to accept his honorary degree from Edinburgh University. Holograph signed, written on British Broadcasting Company headed paper.

Dates: 14 March 1933

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Sir Hugh Allen, 07 May 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L688
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Letter, 7 May 1924, London, Hugh Allen to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey that he has been nominated a fellow of the Royal college of music. Holograph signed.

Dates: 07 May 1924