General information
Type of the document Postcard
SenderMartinů, Bohuslav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationPolička
Send date03.09.1930
Send date noteDate of the postmark: “4. IX. 30”
RecipientBeck, Conrad
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationParis
Note on Recipient‘s location[crossed out: “Daetlikon” (sic)] | 44 rue Boileau | [crossed out: “*/* Pfungen.”] | Paris 16ième (Auteuil) | [crossed out: “Suisse Švycary”]
LanguageFrench
AcquiredPaul Sacher Stiftung, transcript of the scanned postcard (198.1_0015, 198.1_0016), 10/2022
Owner of the sourcePaul Sacher Stiftung
Call number at IBMBecC 1930-09-03
Content and physical description
ContentBohuslav Martinů regrets that he did not manage to meet Conrad Beck in Berlin, he will tell him everything in Paris. The holidays were bad, it was still raining. BM is leaving for Prague next week, he wants to present to [Václav] Talich his idea of doing a concert for "l'école de Paris", i.e. for CB, BM and [Tibor] Harsányi. BM returns to Paris at the end of September.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
NoteVerso of the postcard: photo of Polička (view from the church tower towards the square); caption at the bottom in the middle: “POLIČKA. | Nakl. Josef Kaňka-Kaňkovský v Poličce. | V.17639”
FixationHandwriting
MarkingsCharlotte Martinů: “Mon meilleur souvenir | et a bientot Charlotte.”
Digitisation The document is not digitized. Hard copy available in Bohuslav Martinů Institute library.
Location as subject
Berlin
Dättlikon
Pfungen
Prague
Person as subject
Harsányi, Tibor
Talich, Václav
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