General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderSecretary to Dr. Ernst Roth,
Sender (corporation)Boosey & Hawkes, London
Sender‘s locationLondon
Note on Sender‘s location[London]
Send date10.04.1958
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationSchönenberg - Pratteln
LanguageEnglish
AcquiredOriginal of the letter donated to Martinů Institute in 1995 from Boosey & Hawkes, New York; carbon copy of the letter from British Library, Boosey & Hawkes Archives, 12/2019
Owner of the sourceInstitut Bohuslava Martinů
Former ownerBoosey & Hawkes, London
Former call number at IBMXXV/18
Call number at IBMBH 1958-04-10
Content and physical description
ContentDr. Ernst Roth is away for two weeks, therefore this letter is written by his secretary. She sends thanks for the letter dated 4 April [1958], confirms that Sylvia Goldstein [from Boosey & Hawkes, New York] does not have any rights to and obligations concerning MIRANDOLINA, they [in London] do not have either, hence Bohuslav Martinů retains the rights. Today, they are sending 2 scores + 2 performance materials for the CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA [No. 3.] and a copy of the score of MIRANDOLINA, which has just arrived. They will send the other materials as soon as they have received them. BM should inform them if he changes his address.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
NoteAt Martinů Institute there is the original letter as well as carbon copy from the publisher's archives
Fixationtypescript, handwritten signature
AttachmentsAn inventory of sended material of CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA No. 3. and MIRANDOLINA is attached to this letter (the same inventory was also under the signature XXV/58 [copy from B&H?]).
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Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atBritish Library
Date of digitisation12/2019
Person as subject
Goldstein, Sylvia
Roth, Ernst
Composition as subject
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3, H 316
Mirandolina, H 346
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