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Type of the document	Letter
Sender	Martinů, Bohuslav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s location	Paris
Send date	07.05.1935
Recipient
Recipient (corporation)	Schott Music GmbH & Co.
Note on Recipient‘s location	[Mainz]
Language	French
Owner of the source	Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
Owner‘s call number	17349
Former call number at IBM	53/89
Call number at IBM	SM 1935-05-07

Content and physical description

Content	He has received news from Elisabeth Coolidge, who is holding in Paris a concert that will feature the STRING SEXTET; it will be performed by Pro Arte. In Brussels, they have required the parts for the second viola and the second cello. André Huvelin played the CONCERTO FOR VLC AND ORCH. NO. 1 in Strasbourg, and several cellists have shown a keen interest in the work. The MIRACLES OF MARY was a success and remains on the programme. He has received a commission [for THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS] for Les Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo.
Total number of leaves	1
Number of pages bearing text	2
Fixation	handwriting

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Digitisation

Quality of digitisation	Professional
Date of digitisation	2014

Location as subject

Brussels

Paris

Strasbourg

Person as subject

Huvelin, André

Sprague-Coolidge, Elisabeth

Corporation as subject

Ballets russes

Pro Arte Quartet

Composition as subject

The Plays of Mary, H 236

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra No. 1, 1st version, H 196 I

The Judgement of Paris, H 245

String Sextet, H 224