General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderDushkin, Samuel
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationParis
Note on Sender‘s location160, Rue de l´Université [Paris]
Send date16.02.1933
RecipientStrecker, Willy
Recipient (corporation)Schott Music GmbH & Co.
Recipient‘s locationMainz
Note on Recipient‘s location[Mainz]
LanguageEnglish
AcquiredSchott, Susanne Gilles-Kircher, 2016
Owner of the sourceSchott Music GmbH & Co.
Call number at IBMSM 1933-02-16
Content and physical description
ContentSamuel Dushkin writes that he worked with Bohuslav Martinů. [CONCERT FOR HOUSEL AND ORCHESTRA No.1] is now complete except for a few details. He finds it very effective, highly brilliant. He is now so deeply immersed in the work and is always worrying about the details that he is unable to give an opinion on the music as a whole [?]. It is, in his opinion, the quality of Dvořák's music but much better executed technically than Dvořák's. In any case, Dushkin hopes that the concert will be a success for the performer. He also mentions that he gave Martin some money some time ago and mentions his share. He believes that Strecker will tell the publisher Schott that he has handed over this amount [?]
Total number of leaves2
Number of pages bearing text4
Fixationhandwriting
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Date of digitisation2016

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Location as subject
Munich
Person as subject
Dvořák, Antonín
Martinů, Bohuslav
Composition as subject
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1, H 226
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