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Type of the document	Letter
Sender	Walter, Bruno
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Sender‘s location	Beverly Hills, California
Send date	06.08.1943
Recipient	Martinů, Bohuslav
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Language	French
Acquired	CBM
Owner of the source	Centrum Bohuslava Martinů v Poličce
Owner‘s call number	PBM Kd 464
Former call number at IBM	32/3
Call number at IBM	WalB 1943-08-06

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Content	Bruno Walter studied the Double Concerto, the CONCERTO GROSSO and the String Quartet with Orchestra with great interest. The mastery of a great musician is evident in them, but admiration and seriousness also come from the fact that he perceives difference and particularity in the process. He attaches notes to the musical "speech" of Bohuslav Martinů, not understanding the "immanent sense", unable to identify with his emotionality and intentions. He has failed to open the "sesame", Martinů's music is not close to him...
Total number of leaves	1
Number of pages bearing text	2
Fixation	Handwriting

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Quality of digitisation	Professional
Digitized at	Bohuslav Martinů Centre

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Composition as subject

Concerto Grosso, H 263

Double Concerto, H 271

String Quartet with Orchestra, H 207

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