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Performance practice (Music)

 Subject
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 Heinrich Swoboda, 13 February 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1754
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Letter, 13 February 1937, Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey of a concert Swoboa is giving, asking about Casals and asking if Swoboda could play in Edinburgh in the forthcoming concert season. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 February 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Heinrich Swoboda, 06 December 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1758
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Letter, 6 December 1937, Prague, Heinrich Swoboda to Donald Tovey. Expressing delight at plans to give a concert in Edinburgh, plans to perform in Prague with Casals, and hopes to perform in London for Boult and the B. B. C. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 December 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Isabelle Schwiller, 06 December 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1664
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Letter, 6 December 1928, Edinburgh, Isabelle Schwiller to Donald Tovey. Discussing her time spent with Tovey and her plans to hear the Reid orchestra before she leaves Edinburgh. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 December 1928

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Jan Hambourg, 21 October 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1216
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Letter, 21 October 1934, London, Jan Hambourg to Donald Tovey. Suggestion that Tovey and Hambourg perform several Bach and Beethoven works together. Holograph signed.

Dates: 21 October 1934

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

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Julius Rontgen, 16 February 1921

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1537
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Letter, 16 February 1921, Amsterdam, Julius Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing a forthcoming performance of the ' Laughing Cavalier'. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 February 1921

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Mary Warre Cornish, 27 April 1924

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1041
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Letter, 27 April 1924, London, Mary Warre Cornish to Donald Tovey requesting to play with the Reid orchestra conducted by Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 27 April 1924

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Maud Cowan, c15 March 1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1046
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Letter, 15 March [n.y], Edinburgh, Maud Cowan to Donald Tovey. Apologising for not attended extra practices of the Reid orchestra. Holograph signed.

Dates: c15 March 1920

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

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Maud Foulds, c1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1141
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Letter, [n.d], London, Maud Foulds to Donald Tovey. Inviting Tovey to London for the production of Foulds 'Requiem', suggesting Tovey and Foulds play the Requiem for Lord Howard de Walden. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1920