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Card to Robert Calverley Trevelyan and Elizabeth Trevelyan from Miss. Wallace, c 29 December 1914

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2569
Scope and Contents

Card, 29 December [n.y], Miss. Wallace to Robert and Elizabeth Trevelyan. Inviting the Trevelyan's to a celebration on the occasion of the forthcoming marriage between Clara Wallace and Donald Francis Tovey. Typescript.

Dates: c 29 December 1914

Envelope with clippings of obituaries for two of Joachim's friends: Sir Donald Tovey and Mrs Edward Speyer, 12 July 1940; October 1939

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Identifier: Coll-1711/3/8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series comprises newspaper clippings in German and in English dating from 1874 to 1989, on various subjects and events relating to Joachim such as celebrations in his honour, Jubilee concerts, obituaries after his death, anniversary events, etc.

Dates: Majority of material found within 12 July 1940; October 1939

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

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L670
Scope and Contents

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 'a Professor' from Sir Hugh Percy Allen, c 04 January 1940

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2001
Scope and Contents

Letter, 4 January [n.y], Chichester, Hugh Allen to 'a Professor'. Inviting the recipient to join the committee of the Tovey memorial fund. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 04 January 1940

Letter to 'a Professor ' from Sir Hugh Percy Allen, 17 January 1943

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2002
Scope and Contents

Letter, 17 January 1943, Oxford, Hugh Allen to ' a Professor '. Regret that the recipient will not join the Tovey memorial committee, and a discussion of Tovey's written works. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 January 1943

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 Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 01 June 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L130
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Letter, June 1928, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Discussing plans to give Schweitzer an honorary doctorates from the University of Edinburgh. Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 01 June 1928

Letter to Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 13 August 1929

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L131
Scope and Contents

Letter, 13 August 1928, Suffolk, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Informing Schweitzer that Tovey plans to dedicate his ' Kunst der Fugue' to him. Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 13 August 1929

Letter to Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 09 April 1929

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L132
Scope and Contents

Letter, 9 April 1929, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Covering letter for the score of "The Bride of Dionysus". Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 09 April 1929

Letter to Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 09 May 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L133
Scope and Contents

Letter, 9 May 1932, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Concerning ' The Bride of Dionysus', an organ recital in St. Giles cathedral, Edinburgh and Scweitzer's honorary degree from Edinburgh University music faculty. Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 09 May 1932

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Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 19
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Denecke, Margo (Margo) 13
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 (composer and theorist) 13
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Chisholm, Erik 1904-1965, 1904-1965 (conductor, composer, administrator and writer on music) 12
Moor, Emanuel, 1863--1931 (composer and pianist) 12
Ro¨ntgen, Julius, 1885-1922 12
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 11
Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc (1768) 11
Ricketts, Charles, 1866?1931 (artist and art collector) 11
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Fisher, Lady, 1886- (nee Cornish |) 6
Fox Strangways, AH, 1859-1948 6
Gal, Hans, 1890-1987 (composer and musicologist) 6
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Schlapp, Walter, 1898-1966 (Emeritus Professor, University of Manchester) 6
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Szell, George, 1897-1970 (conductor) 6
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