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Type of the document Letter
SenderMartinů, Bohuslav
Sender (corporation)
Note on Sender‘s location[Darien, Connecticut]
Send date19.08.1943
RecipientVosburgh, Carl J.
Recipient (corporation)Cleveland Orchestra
Recipient‘s locationCleveland, Ohio
LanguageEnglish
AcquiredCleveland Orchestra Archives, 05/2022
Owner of the sourceCleveland Orchestra
Call number at IBMCO 1943-08-19
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Bohuslav Martinů thanks Carl J. Vosburgh for his letter [see CO 1943-08-13] and is delighted that the premiere of SYMPHONY No. 2 will take place in Cleveland. He also gives the Cleveland Orchestra the rights to the first radio performance, which will take place before January 1, 1944. BM hopes to be able to come to Cleveland for the premiere.

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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


Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
FixationHandwriting
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atCleveland Orchestra Archives
Date of digitisation05/2022

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Composition as subject
Symphony No. 2, H 295
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