General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderLom, Stanislav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationPrague
Note on Sender‘s location[Prague]
Send date16.05.1933
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
LanguageCzech
AcquiredMuseum of Czech Literature - collection Stanislav Lom
Owner of the sourcePamátník národního písemnictví
Former call number at IBM46/B/3
Call number at IBMLomS 1933-05-16
Content and physical description
ContentHe sends him a copy of his play about St. Wenceslas. He agrees with Martinů's view of opera, which he comments on using the example of The Death of the Godmother. He comments on the current state of the arts. Describes his idea of dividing the stage into three planes and of a three-part layout of the drama. Asks Martinů to describe his idea. Reflects on the general designation of the piece. He mentions the offer to perform his play at Hradčany, a venue he finds more suitable for a scored version. He begs Martinů to preserve as much as possible. He concludes by commenting on his professional duties.
Number of pages bearing text2
Fixationtypewriting
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour

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Person as subject
Karel, Rudolf
Smetana, Bedřich
Corporation as subject
Národní divadlo v Praze
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