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 Subject
Subject Source: Ukat
Scope Note: Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Three letters signed from Sophie Weisse to Louis Fleury, 5 June, 28 June, 13 July 1910

 File — Box CLX-A-1702
Identifier: Coll-1848/21-0018
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of three letters, in French, from the Scottish music teacher, Sophie Weisse (1852-1945) to the French flautist Louis Fleury (1878-1926). Composed in June-July 1910 in Northlands, Englefield Green, Surrey. The letters discuss concert plans, including a performance by Weisse’s close friend and protegé, Donald Tovey. One letter mentions Tovey’s great admiration of Fleury’s playing.

Dates: 5 June, 28 June, 13 July 1910

Typed Letter Signed from Pablo Casals to Professor Sydney T. Newman, 12 January 1962

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0037/3
Scope and Contents This is a typed letter signed from cellist, composer and conductor Pablo Casals to Professor Sidney T. Newman, Carr. Isla Verde, porto Rico, 12 January 1962. In it, Casals is thanking him for his letter and "birthday wishes... I am deeply grateful to you. I hold wonderful memories of my visits to you, and the concerts with your orchestra, and the many more activities that associated me with your great University. I am greatly honored to be one of your Honorary Doctors. I still hope that I...
Dates: 12 January 1962