General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderMartinů, Bohuslav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationSchönenberg, Pratteln
Send date12.02.1958
RecipientJežková, Frances
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationNew York, NY
LanguageCzech
AcquiredCzech Muzeum of Music, 2007
Owner of the sourceČeské muzeum hudby
Owner‘s call numberG 11 752
Former call number at IBM80/45
Call number at IBMJež 1958-02-12
Content and physical description
ContentHe rested for a few days and devoted himself to correspondence; a conductor discovered one of his early pieces to perform in concert next week; he's been getting therapy with his hand but it's still lame; he's been writing about world events (Sputnik) in the Times; has news from his sister that his brother is getting very weak, so BM should come soon- but he can't because of his passport, which will probably be renewed; Frank sends him occasional messages; Kubelík and Firkušný are said to be playing in N. this week.Y.; mentions Skour in connection with arranging passport in Washington; not sure if he wrote to Brumlik for Christmas; he is still getting offers of poems from Bohemia to set to music; he is busy enough with opera.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
Notethe envelope attached
Fixationtypewriting, handwritten signature
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationProfessional
Digitized atČMH
Date of digitisation2022

Preview only available at the Institute.

Location as subject
New York, NY
Washington, D.C.
Person as subject
Firkušný, Rudolf
Kubelík, Rafael
Martinů, Marie
Corporation as subject
New York Times
« previous
ID 3391 (entry 1 / 0)
next »