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Chamber Orchestra

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

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from F. V. Rushforth, 21 April 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1618
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Letter, 21 April 1936, Edinburgh, F. V. Rushforth to Donald Tovey. Covering note for photos of the Reid orchestra, congratulations on the performance and news of Rushforth's daughter in Munich. Holograph signed, with envelope containing two photo's of the Reid Orchestra and one of Donald Tovey.

Dates: 21 April 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 Granville Bantock, 17 December 1918

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L732
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Letter, 17 December 1918, Birmingham, Granville Bantock to Donald Tovey. Information relating to Bantock's orchestra as requested by Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 December 1918
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from J. Douglas H. Dickson, 16 October 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1080
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Letter, 16 October 1937, Edinburgh, J. Douglas H. Dickson to Donald Tovey. Discussing the financial affairs of the Reid orchestra, including the Reid Orchestra endowment fund, and a discussion of Edinburgh and it's people. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 October 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from John Mackay, 09 February 1919

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1381
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Letter, 9 February 1919, Edinburgh, John Mackay to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey that Mackay is unable to take up a position in the orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: 09 February 1919
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Joseph Joachim, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1303
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Letter, [1900], Joseph Joachim to Donald Tovey. Regretfully explaining to Tovey that Joachim can not perform at a concert as he has to devote his time to his Quartet performances, inviting Tovey to Vienna. Holograph signed, with annotations attached to the back page.

Dates: c1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Leslie Hays Heward, 26 March 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1251
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Letter, 26 March 1925, Cape Town, Leslie Heward to Donald Tovey. Requesting that Tovey help the Cape Town orchestra on their tour of Britain, especially their visit to Edinburgh. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 March 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 Rosalind Maitland, c26 May 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1390
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Letter, 26 May 1924, Edinburgh, Rosalind Maitland to Donald Tovey. News of a meeting with Allt concerning a performance of Beethoven and a discussion of the problems of the Reid concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c26 May 1924
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Rosalind Maitland, c07 July 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1391
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Letter, 7 July 1922, Edinburgh, Rosalind Maitland to Donald Tovey. Details of the Reid Orchestra's guarantor's meeting, news of Adrian Boult's praise for Tovey's work and a meeting with Allt. Holograph signed.

Dates: c07 July 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 the Leader of the Scottish Orchestra, 30 June 1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1976
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Letter, 30 June 1920, Interlaken, Leader of the Scottish Orchestra to Donald Tovey. Introducing himself to Tovey, and asking for a place in the Reid Orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 June 1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Thomas Busby, 25 December 1918

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L847
Scope and Contents

Letter, 25 December 1918, London, Thomas Busby to Donald Tovey. A classification of orchestra players as agreed by the National Orchestral union, praise for Tovey's idea of establishing an orchestra and suggestions for the running and administration of the orchestra.. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 December 1918
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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