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WSLB 380 - Handwritten postcard from Schenker to UE, dated May 27, 1927
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Würden Sie die Freundlichkeit haben, an H. Otto Vrieslander , derzeit in Italien: Napoli , Posillipo , Villa Florida , meine Monographie über die V. Sinf. von Beeth . (U. E. 7646) als Rezensionsexemplar † zu senden? Er gibt demnächst ein größeres Werk 2 über mich u. meine Arbeiten heraus u. bittet den Verlag durch mich um jene Monographie . Mit bestem Dank u. vorzüglicher Hochachtung Ihr sehr ergb [signed:] H Schenker 27. 5. 27 [written across card in another hand in pencil: "⇧ beantw. 31. V. 27.] © Transcription Ian Bent, 2012 |
Would you be so kind as to send to Mr. Otto Vrieslander , currently in Italy: Naples , Posillipo, Villa Florida, my monograph on the Fifth Symphony of Beethoven (U. E. 7646) as review copy † ? He is shortly to publish an extensive work 2 about me and my works, and requests the Press through me for that monograph. With many thanks and kind regards, Yours very truly, [signed:] H Schenker May 27, 1927 [written across card in another hand in pencil: "⇧ answered 31. V. 27.] © Translation Ian Bent, 2012 |
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Würden Sie die Freundlichkeit haben, an H. Otto Vrieslander , derzeit in Italien: Napoli , Posillipo , Villa Florida , meine Monographie über die V. Sinf. von Beeth . (U. E. 7646) als Rezensionsexemplar † zu senden? Er gibt demnächst ein größeres Werk 2 über mich u. meine Arbeiten heraus u. bittet den Verlag durch mich um jene Monographie . Mit bestem Dank u. vorzüglicher Hochachtung Ihr sehr ergb [signed:] H Schenker 27. 5. 27 [written across card in another hand in pencil: "⇧ beantw. 31. V. 27.] © Transcription Ian Bent, 2012 |
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Would you be so kind as to send to Mr. Otto Vrieslander , currently in Italy: Naples , Posillipo, Villa Florida, my monograph on the Fifth Symphony of Beethoven (U. E. 7646) as review copy † ? He is shortly to publish an extensive work 2 about me and my works, and requests the Press through me for that monograph. With many thanks and kind regards, Yours very truly, [signed:] H Schenker May 27, 1927 [written across card in another hand in pencil: "⇧ answered 31. V. 27.] © Translation Ian Bent, 2012 |
Footnotes1 Writing of this postcard is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/9, p. 3070, May 27, 1927: "An die U.-E. (K.): ersuche, meine Monographie über die V. an Vrieslander nach Neapel zu schicken." ("To UE (postcard): I ask them to send my monograph on the Fifth Symphony to Vrieslander in Naples."). 2 No obvious publication corresponds to this description. |
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Format† Double underlined |