General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderCopland, Aaron
Sender (corporation)
Send date20.11.1952
RecipientChávez, Carlos
Recipient (corporation)
LanguageEnglish
Acquiredprint of the scanned original letter from the Library of Congress´s Aaron Copland Collections, BOX-folder 250/3, obtained in 01/2016.
(link: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/copland.corr0411)
Owner of the sourceLibrary of Congress
Call number at IBMCop 1952-11-20
Content and physical description
ContentInvitation to the 1953´s Tanglewood festival as a quest teacher. Among details regarding the tasks and other issues, he writes, that he would be the first composer ever to take part from the southern hemisphere, and that he would be amongst a line of meaningful composers, who have accepted the challenge, one of them being Bohuslav Martinů.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
Fixationtypescript, handwritten signature
Markingsstamp of the LOC
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional black-and-white
Digitized atLibrary of Congress
Date of digitisation2016

Preview only available at the Institute.

Location as subject
Tanglewood, Massachusetts
Person as subject
Dallapiccola, Luigi
Hindemith, Paul
Honegger, Arthur
Ibert, Jacques
Martinů, Bohuslav
Messiaen, Olivier
Milhaud, Darius
Perry, Thomas
Corporation as subject
Tanglewood Music Center
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