General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderMartinů, Bohuslav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationRome
Send date24.05.1957
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 11 739
Former call number at IBM80/32
Call number at IBMJež 1957-05-24
Content and physical description
ContentMentions Frank; poet M. Bures visited him and wanted BM to come home with him; asks FJ if she could bring him a record of his Symph. fantasies and Piston's Symphony on side 2; wrote home to send FJ the Collected Works, Studanek will give her a copy in person when he arrives; mentions Cleveland Orchestra [he should perhaps go to Bohemia], C. Philharmonic Orchestra with Firkušný probably won't go to the USA next season because they didn't get visas; he got an article about his birth; he hasn't seen Olga or called her; his opera with Kubelík should be performed; his hand doesn't hurt anymore; he owes Frank for his letter; he is trying to catch the Festival from Prague on the radio; the second book from Chaucer hasn't arrived yet; he asks FJ to bring him a new Gardner if it comes out.
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
Prague
USA
Person as subject
Bureš, Miloslav
Firkušný, Rudolf
Kubelík, Rafael
Rybka, Frank
Schneeberger, Olga
Corporation as subject
Česká filharmonie
Cleveland Orchestra
Composition as subject
The Opening of the Springs / The Opening of the Wells, H 354
Symphony No. 6 (Fantaisies Symphoniques), H 343
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