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Type of the document Letter
SenderVosburgh, Carl J.
Sender (corporation)Cleveland Orchestra
Sender‘s locationCleveland, Ohio
Send date15.10.1943
RecipientMartinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationNew York, NY
LanguageEnglish
AcquiredCleveland Orchestra Archives, 05/2022
Owner of the sourceCleveland Orchestra
Call number at IBMCO 1943-10-15a
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Carl Vosburgh acknowledges receipt of a letter from Bohuslav Martinů dated 10 October [CO 1943-10-10]. He and Erich Leinsdorf discussed the radio performance [SYMPHONY No. 2] and scheduled it for 12 December. Unless they receive other instructions, they will return the orchestral material directly to Martinů immediately after the broadcast. CV looks forward to seeing you in Cleveland on October 26 or 27.

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October 15, 1943.



Mr. Bohuslav Martinu,

24 West 58th Street,

New York, New York.



Dear Mr. Martinu:



I wish to acknowledge receipt of your letter of October the 10th stating that you have shipped us the orchestration and score of your Symphony.



I have discussed the matter of the broadcast with Mr. Leinsdorf and we are scheduling it for December 12th. Immediately following this broadcast, the material will be returned direct to you unless we receive instructions to the contrary.



Looking forward to seeing you in Cleveland about the 26th or 27th, I am



Sincerely yours,



Manager



CJV:lmg


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

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Location as subject
Cleveland, Ohio
Person as subject
Leinsdorf, Erich
Composition as subject
Symphony No. 2, H 295
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