General information
Type of the document Letter
SenderTalich, Václav
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationLondon
Send date27.11.1935
RecipientTalichová, Vida
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationPrague
LanguageCzech
AcquiredScan of edition of the letter from the book Milan Kuna (ed.), Václav Talich: letters, Museum of Czech Karst: Beroun 2022, pp. 175
Owner of the sourceMuzeum Českého krasu
Call number at IBMTal 1935-11-27
Content and physical description
ContentVáclav Talich describes how he is doing with the Czech Philharmonic on tour in London. He is very satisfied with their performance. [At the first concert, 25.11. the prelude to Smetana's Bartered Bride, Dvořák's IX. symphony in E minor, Novák's symphonic poem In the Tatras, Suk's Serenade for strings in E flat major and Dvořák's two Slavic dances. The following day, the program was composed of Smetana's Prelude to the Bartered Bride, Beethoven's Symphony No. IV, Haydn's song Cupid's Arrow with soloist Jarmila Novotna, as well as from Martini LA BAGARRE, Smetana's Šárka and two Slavonic Dances by Antonín Dvořák.]
He also mentions recording with the company His Master's Voice [they recorded Dvořák's VIII. symphony in G major op. 88]
Total number of leaves2
Number of pages bearing text2
FixationPrint
Letter

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Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional black-and-white
Digitized atBohuslav Martinu Institute
Person as subject
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Dvořák, Antonín
Haydn, Franz Joseph
Martinů, Bohuslav
Novák, Vítězslav
Smetana, Bedřich
Suk, Josef st.
Corporation as subject
Česká filharmonie
His Master's Voice
Composition as subject
La Bagarre (The Tumult), H 155
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