General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderMartinů, Bohuslav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationSchönenberg, Pratteln
Send date13.09.1956
RecipientJežková, Frances
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationNew York, NY
LanguageCzech
AcquiredCzech Museum of Music, 2007
Owner of the sourceČeské muzeum hudby
Owner‘s call numberG 11 725
Former call number at IBM80/18
Call number at IBMJež 1956-09-13
Content and physical description
ContentBM is going to Paris for a week - Munch will play Fantasie for him there; he is going to move to Rome; his friends from Bohemia were in Salzburg - BM listened to a recording from German radio today (13.9.); Firkušný will play the premiere of a new piano concerto (Incantation) at the beginning of October at the Museum of Modern Art; BM wrote to Stella Steiner to get Firkušný a ticket for FJ; he had a visit from N. Y.; there is great interest in the opera, BM hopes to get a comission; he has been to Geneva for the day; mentions the doctor and the mistress; Frank-Marie wrote to Caroline telling him he is going to be a grandfather; BM hopes to meet Hladik; Saffron is still in Paris waiting for BM; BM sends his new Rome address; asks FJ if she has been to Martha's and what about Ochenas.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
Notethe envelope attached
Fixationtypewriting, handwritten signature
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationProfessional
Digitized atČMH
Date of digitisation2022

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Location as subject
New York, NY
Paris
Rome
Salzburg
Geneva
Person as subject
Firkušný, Rudolf
Gerstel, Marta
Munch, Charles
Rybka, Frank
Rybka, Mary Carolyn
Šafránek, Miloš
Steinerová, Stella
Corporation as subject
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Composition as subject
Incantation. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4, H 358
The Greek Passion, 1st version, H 372 I
Symphony No. 6 (Fantaisies Symphoniques), H 343
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