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OJ 11/42, [5] - Handwritten postcard from Maximilian Harden to Schenker, dated September 29, 1893
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⇧ Deutsche Reichspost Postkarte An: ⇧ Herrn Dr. H. Schenker ⇧ in ⇧ Wien III ⇧ Wohnung ⇧ Traungasse 1 [postmark:] BERLIN W. c | 9 | 29 9 | 93 | 6½ -7N. || [postmark:] || WIEN 3/3 | 49 | BESTELLT | 30. 9. 93 | 7N. || {verso} ⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT. HERAUSGEBER: MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. BERLIN W. 9, ⇧ 29. 9 ⇧ [18]9⇧ 3 ⇧ 27 KÖTHENER STRASSE. ⇧ Sehr geehrter Herr, der Artikel über Leoncavallo 1 wird mir vor den Medici 2 sehr willkommen sein; vielleicht können wir ihn Gerede in der betr. Woche bringen. Auch Bruckner 3 ist willkommen. Wann wird seine Symphonie gespielt? © Transcription William Pastille, 2006 |
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⇧ German Imperial Post Postcard To: ⇧ Dr. H. Schenker ⇧ in: ⇧ Vienna III ⇧ Address: ⇧ Traungasse 1 [postmark:] || BERLIN W. c | 9 | 29 9 | 93 | 6½ -7 P.M. || [postmark:] || VIENNA 3/3 | 49 | DELIVERED | 30. 6. 93, 7 P.M. || {verso} ⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT. EDITOR: MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. BERLIN W. 9, ⇧ September 29, ⇧ [18]9⇧ 3 ⇧ 27 KÖTHENER STRASSE ⇧ Dear Sir, I would very much welcome the article on Leoncavallo 1 before I Medici; 2 perhaps we can get him talked about during the appropriate week. The Bruckner 3 is welcome too. When will his symphony be played? © Translation William Pastille, 2006 |
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⇧ Deutsche Reichspost Postkarte An: ⇧ Herrn Dr. H. Schenker ⇧ in ⇧ Wien III ⇧ Wohnung ⇧ Traungasse 1 [postmark:] BERLIN W. c | 9 | 29 9 | 93 | 6½ -7N. || [postmark:] || WIEN 3/3 | 49 | BESTELLT | 30. 9. 93 | 7N. || {verso} ⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT. HERAUSGEBER: MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. BERLIN W. 9, ⇧ 29. 9 ⇧ [18]9⇧ 3 ⇧ 27 KÖTHENER STRASSE. ⇧ Sehr geehrter Herr, der Artikel über Leoncavallo 1 wird mir vor den Medici 2 sehr willkommen sein; vielleicht können wir ihn Gerede in der betr. Woche bringen. Auch Bruckner 3 ist willkommen. Wann wird seine Symphonie gespielt? © Transcription William Pastille, 2006 |
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⇧ German Imperial Post Postcard To: ⇧ Dr. H. Schenker ⇧ in: ⇧ Vienna III ⇧ Address: ⇧ Traungasse 1 [postmark:] || BERLIN W. c | 9 | 29 9 | 93 | 6½ -7 P.M. || [postmark:] || VIENNA 3/3 | 49 | DELIVERED | 30. 6. 93, 7 P.M. || {verso} ⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT. EDITOR: MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. BERLIN W. 9, ⇧ September 29, ⇧ [18]9⇧ 3 ⇧ 27 KÖTHENER STRASSE ⇧ Dear Sir, I would very much welcome the article on Leoncavallo 1 before I Medici; 2 perhaps we can get him talked about during the appropriate week. The Bruckner 3 is welcome too. When will his symphony be played? © Translation William Pastille, 2006 |
Footnotes1 This became "Ruggiero Leoncavallo," which appeared in Die Zukunft 6 (January 20, 1894), 138‒40. It is reprinted in Hellmut Federhofer, Heinrich Schenker als Essayist und Kritiker (Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 1990), 66‒69. 2 That is, before the opera opens in Berlin. I Medici, first performed in Milan on November 9, 1893: the first part of Leoncavallo's planned historical trilogy Crepusculum, the remaining two parts of which remained unfinished. 3 This became "Anton Bruckner," which appeared in Die Zukunft 5 (October 21, 1893), 135‒37, and was republished as part of the composite article "Über Anton Bruckner" in Der Dreiklang 7 (October 1937), 166‒76. It is reprinted in Hellmut Federhofer, Heinrich Schenker als Essayist und Kritiker (Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 1990), 57‒61. |