Music patronage
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Tovey
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Mr. Hadow from Unknown, 24 February 1905
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2777
Scope and Contents
Letter, 24 February 1905, Surrey, Unknown to Mr. Hadow. Requesting aid in the funding and promoting of the Joachim concerts in London. Holograph.
Dates:
24 February 1905
Letter to Robin Humphrey Legge from William Strecker, 07 February 1913
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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L24501
Scope and Contents
Letter, 7 February 1913, London, William Strecker to Robin Legge. Asking for Legge's patronage of Tovey and praising the composer, suggesting there is no living composer who has written and is likely to write Chamber Music like Tovey. Typescript, first page of L2488.
Dates:
07 February 1913
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Macqueen Findlater, 21 April 1923
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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1386
Scope and Contents
Letter, 21 April 1923, Aberdeen, Macqueen & Findlater to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey for advice concerning a client who wishes to make a bequest to encourage music in Aberdeen. Typescript.
Dates:
21 April 1923
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Robert Finnie McEwen, c01 March 1922
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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1375
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Letter, 1 March 1922, Berwickshire, Robert Finnie McEwen to Donald Tovey. Describing McEwen's engagements, explaining why he can not attend concerts in Edinburgh, details of McEwen's financial situation, and his feelings about music patronage. Holograph signed.
Dates:
c01 March 1922
Letter to Sophie Weisse from C. Haydin Coffin, 16 December 1906
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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2208
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Letter, 16 December 1906, London, C. Haydin Coffin to Sophie Weisse. Accepting Miss. Weisse's kind offer of fifty pounds. Holograph signed.
Dates:
16 December 1906
Letter to Sophie Weisse from Clara Gould, 16 June 1926
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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2176
Scope and Contents
Letter, 16 June 1926, California, Clara Gould to Sophie Weisse. Thanking Miss. Weisse for sending a photograph of John Tovey, informing Miss. Weisse of her travels and her continuing financial support of Tovey. Holograph signed.
Dates:
16 June 1926
Letter to Unknown [ Sir Donald Francis Tovey ] from Frank Morley Fletcher, c1920
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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2144
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Letter, [n.d], California, Frank Morley Fletcher to Unknown [ Donald Tovey]. Describing the musical situation in Santa Barbara, informing the recipient of Mrs. Clara Gould's patronage. Holograph signed, incomplete.
Dates:
c1920