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Composition (Music)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Tovey

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Dr. Ralph Lauckner, 20 October 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1346
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Letter, 20 October 1922, Stuttgart, Dr. Ralph Lauckner to Donald Tovey. Discussing a German publisher for Tovey's ' Euryanthe' and performances of the work in New York and Prague. Holograph signed.

Dates: 20 October 1922
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Dr. Ralph Lauckner, 23 November 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1348
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Letter, 23 November 1922, Stuttgart, Dr. Ralph Lauckner to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to make alterations to piano scores and translate words, expressing an interest in the work of Passer, Swoboda and Pollack. Typescript, signed in red pencil.

Dates: 23 November 1922
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from E. Dohnanyi - Salapes, 02 February 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1089
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Letter, 2 February 1935, Budapest, E. Dohnanyi-Salapes to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey of the first performance of a work by Dohnanyi, asking Tovey for help with the translation and marketing of the work in the United Kingdom. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 February 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Edward Hilliard, 27 October 1906

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1256
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Letter, 27 October 1906, Oxford, Edward Hilliard to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey of a benefactor who wishes to offer Tovey £900 to give Tovey more time for composition and original work. Typescript copy.

Dates: 27 October 1906
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Elizabeth Trevelyan, c 26 February 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1799
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Letter, 26 February [n.y], Stratford on Avon, Elizabeth Trevelyan to Donald Tovey. Wishing Tovey well, requesting an analytical programme of Tovey's symphony, and expressing an eagerness to hear Tovey's symphony. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 26 February 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Ernest Walker, c 11 April 1916

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1864
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Letter, 11 April [n.y], Oxford, Ernest Walker to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for a letter on variations and a discussion of orchestration. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 11 April 1916
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from F. Valls Tadema, 07 April 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1855
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Letter, 7 April 1935, Barcelona, F. Valls Tadema to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for agreeing to come to Barcelona for the performance of his cello concerto. Typescript signed.

Dates: 07 April 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Frida Busch, 25 March 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L844
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Letter, 25 March 1938, Basel, Frida Busch to Donald Tovey. Praising Tovey's compositions and inviting Tovey to the silver wedding service of Adolf and Frida Busch. Typescript signed.

Dates: 25 March 1938
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Frieda Busch, 19 November 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L827
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Letter, 19 November 1934, Frieda Busch to Donald Tovey. Requesting that Tovey write an introduction for Trio Opus 49, for a concert given by Erik Chisholm in Glasgow. Holograph signed.

Dates: 19 November 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Fritz Busch, 28 June 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L825
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Letter, 28 June 1934, Buenos Aires, Fritz Busch to Donald. Requesting a copy of Tovey's version of Beethoven's Prometheus and notes on a performance by Fritz Busch. Typescript signed.

Dates: 28 June 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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