General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderSacher, Paul
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationSchönenberg - Pratteln
Note on Sender‘s location[Schönenberg - Pratteln]
Send date26.07.1950
RecipientStein, Erwin
Recipient (corporation)Boosey & Hawkes, London
Recipient‘s locationLondon
Note on Recipient‘s location[295 Regent Street]
LanguageEnglish
Acquiredtranscript by Jana Franková, 08/2017; the original letter is in Paul Sacher Stiftung
Owner of the sourcePaul Sacher Stiftung
Call number at IBMBH 1950-07-26
Content and physical description
Transcription of the letter

[...] I can inform you that Martinu estimated the duration of his SINFONIA CONCERTANTE on 16’. On control I found that the first movement lasts 8’, the second 31/2’ and the last 71/2’, together 19’. I suppose your estimation is too long. A performance will probably not take more than 20’.



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Notea carbon copy of the sent letter; only transcription of the part of the letter available at B. Martinu Institute
Fixationcarbon copy of the typescript
Person as subject
Martinů, Bohuslav
Composition as subject
Sinfonia Concertante [auth.] No. 2, H 322
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