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Performance practice (Music)

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

Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Erno Dohnanyi, 13 November 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1087
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Letter, 13 November 1923, Budapest, Erno Dohnanyi to Donald Tovey. Discussing plans for a rehearsal with Tovey before an Edinburgh concert. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 November 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 Fritz Busch, 25 April 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L820
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Letter, 25 April 1934, Sussex, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Discussing plans for a performance of the Busch quartet asking Tovey to suggest suitable musicians. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 April 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, 22 May 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L823
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Letter, 22 May 1934, Sussex, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Describing rehearsals for two operas. Holograph signed.

Dates: 22 May 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, 25 May 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L824
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Letter, 25 May 1934, Sussex, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey for advice on the performance of Mendelssohn's midsummers night dream. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 May 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, 12 January 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L829
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Letter, 12 January 1935, Copenhagen, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to suggest a Bach cantata to perform. Holograph signed, with two stamps.

Dates: 12 January 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 Fritz Busch, 10 December 1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L808
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Letter,10 December 1931, Dresden, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Describing rehearsals of the state opera and inviting Tovey to perform, discussing the future of the young musician Gottfried Muller. Typescript copy.

Dates: 10 December 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 George Parker, 16 August 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1461
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Letter, 16 August 1922, Middlesex, George Parker to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey that Parker is attempting to put on a performance of a Bach work, and wondering if there would be an opening for such a piece at the Reid Concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 August 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 Gerald Warre Cornish, 11 October 1907

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1035
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Letter, 11 October 1907, London, Gerald Warre Cornish to Donald Tovey. Praising the sentiment of Tovey's songs and suggesting music is a real science inspired by God. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 October 1907
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Guilermina Suggia, 12 November 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1733
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Letter, 12 November 1938, London, Guilermina Suggia to Donald Tovey. Expressing delight that Tovey and Suggia are to play together, and requesting scores for the performance. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 November 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 Heinrich Swoboda, c1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1743
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Letter, [n.d], Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Discussing plans to pay Tovey and Szell for concert performances in Czechoslavakia, asking Tovey to bring the 'Euranthe' score. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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