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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 Julius Rontgen, c1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1612
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Letter, [1931], Bilthoven, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing plans for concerts, Rontgen's composition work and Tovey's 'Ariadne'. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 13 January 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1613
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Letter, 1932 Jun 13, Surrey, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing an opera and compositions by Rontgen and inviting Tovey to stay. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 January 1932
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Keith [Faeker], 06 March 1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1123
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Letter, 6 March 1931, Edinburgh, Keith [Faeker] to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for sending a note of encouragement before a performance and praising Tovey's arrangements. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 March 1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Martin Allerman, 06 February 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L686
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Letter, 6 February 1925, Martin Allerman to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for a correspondence and requesting that he set some words to music. Holograph signed, written on the back of typed words to ' Song of the Rhodian children', and ' Hail, hail to the swallow'.

Dates: 06 February 1925
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Mary Herbert, c27 November 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1231
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Letter, 27 November 1934, Surrey , Mary Herbert to Donald Tovey. Praising a series of concerts, especially Casals performance of Toveys work. Holograph signed.

Dates: c27 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 Maud Foulds, 30 April 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1140
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Letter, 30 April 1930, London, Maud Foulds to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for a letter of advice, outlining the problems in the production of Foulds 'Requiem' in London, and imploring Tovey to come to London to play the piece with Foulds. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 April 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 Maud MacCarthy, 16 February 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1368
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Letter, 16 February 1923, London, Maud MacCarthy to Donald Tovey. Request that Tovey write something praiseworthy in support of Foulds 'Requiem' to help raise funds to perform the work at 'The Queens Hall '. Dictated.

Dates: 16 February 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Maurice Baring, 08 October 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L743
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Letter, 8 October 1936, Rottingdean, Maurice baring to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey that Baring is delighted with Tovey's song and question about Tovey's stage directions. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 October 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Maurice Baring, 26 October 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L744
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Letter, 26 October 1936, Rottingdean, Maurice Baring to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for putting a tune to song words and comparing it to Baring's own tune for the same song. Typescript signed.

Dates: 26 October 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Norman Stone, 13 May 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1718
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Letter, 13 May 1936, London, Norman Stone to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for sending vocal parts. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 May 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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