General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderBean, Betty Randolph
Sender (corporation)Boosey & Hawkes, New York
Sender‘s locationNew York, NY
Send date05.11.1948
Send date note[Date of the postmark 9.11.1948]
RecipientRoth, Ernst
Recipient (corporation)Boosey & Hawkes
Recipient‘s locationLondon
LanguageEnglish
AcquiredCopy from British Library, Boosey & Hawkes Archives, Directors' files,12/2019
Owner of the sourceBritish Library
Former ownerBoosey & Hawkes
Owner‘s call numberMs Mus. 1813/2/1/41
Call number at IBMBH 1948-11-05
Content and physical description
ContentBetty Bean writes to Ernst Roth regarding several songs and related materials. The entire score and individual parts of Bohuslav Martinů's 2nd Piano Concerto were to be brought to Roth by the Hawkeses. The parts were on transparent paper. Could ER have possibly had a set of material made for the New York office of Boosey & Hawkes? Materials 3. SYMPHONY were sent to him on October 28.
Total number of leaves2
Number of pages bearing text2
FixationTypescript, handwritten signature
MarkingsMultiple hand notes
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atBritish Library
Date of digitisation12/2019

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Person as subject
Bartók, Béla
Britten, Benjamin
Hawkes, Ralph
Martinů, Bohuslav
Strauss, Richard
Stravinskij, Igor
Composition as subject
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2, H 237
Symphony No. 3 [auth.], H 299
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