| Content | Miloš Šafránek thanks you for your letter of 20.12. MŠ was with his daughter [Anna Fárová] on Christmas Eve, yesterday he gave a lecture at the opening concert of the Ars Rediviva ensemble. Germaine [Leroux] is in Paris preparing for the new season, when she will give concerts in the Far East, South America, South Africa and Europe (Belgium, Germany, Portugal, Italy, France).
Among the BM works, KYTICE, conducted by Karel Ančerl with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (10 and 11 March 1955), will be performed in Prague on 24 and 25 March. SYMPHONY. Václav Talich will not be conducting anything, he is tired and will undergo treatment. The SERENADS [1, 2, 3, 4?], CONCERTINO FOR PIANO TRIO AND ORCHESTRA, the Violin Concerto [?] and the String Quartets will also be played. Thanks for the reports on BM activities and asks for further details on the SONATA FOR PIANO and the THREE LIGHTS CHORUS. He sends his best wishes to the spouses Maria and Ladislav Pražanov and František Martinů and wishes them a happy New Year |