August 19-1943.

Dear Mr. Vosburgh,

Thank you for your lettre [sic], I am very glad to have first performence [sic] of my Symphony N. 2 in Cleveland. I give you also the right to the premiere radio performence [sic] on on[e] of your Sunday broadcast (not later than January 1. 1944.)

I hope it will be possible for me to be present at Cleveland to first performence [sic].

Sincerely

yours.

B. Martinů