General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderŠíma, Antonín
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationPrague
Send date27.02.1957
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
LanguageCzech
AcquiredCBM, 2005
Owner of the sourceCentrum Bohuslava Martinů v Poličce
Former ownerMartinů, Marie
Owner‘s call numberPBM Kd 387
Former call number at IBM30/A/56
Call number at IBMŠímA 1957-02-27
Content and physical description
ContentŠíma sends two newspaper clippings "from the Sunday press". Martinů (subtitled. The first article concerns the male choirs of BM Zbojnické písně and Prof. Miroslav Venhoda, conductor of the Prague Teachers' Singing Association, to which Martinů dedicated the choirs. It is also an invitation to a performance of the "Robber Songs" by the Prague Teachers' Singing Association, which will take place on 11 April 1957 in the Smetana Hall. The second clipping is about the American writer whose name is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and who just had his 150th anniversary of birth (27.2.1807). The last Czech translation of Longfellow was made by Eisner in 1952.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
NoteSigantures of both A. Šíma and his son MUDr. Šíma
FixationHandwriting
Attachments2 newspaper cuttings enclosed.
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationProfessional
Digitized atBohuslav Martinů Center

Preview only available at the Institute.

Person as subject
Eisner, Pavel
Venhoda, Miroslav
Corporation as subject
Pěvecké sdružení pražských učitelů
Composition as subject
Brigand Songs, H 361
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