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Letters from Schoenberg (arranged by correspondent)
Letters to Schoenberg (arranged by date; arranged by correspondent)


Letters from Schoenberg: 1942

Date

Recipient

Recipient's Company

First line of letter

[1942].??.?? Guggenheim Foundation I have heard the Guggenheim Foundation made a numb
[1942?.??.??] Who's Who on the Pacific Coast Arnold Schoenberg, Composer, Professor of Music at
1942?.??.?? Reed, Raymond R. War conditions caused cancellation of several enga
[1942?.??.??] Shriver, Henry Clay Stokowski plays Sunday February 6 Piano Concerto f
1942.01.02 Allen, Leroy W. UCLA The discouraging results of this year in my Compos
1942.01.17 Grünwald, Karl I am very sorry to hear that your circumstances ar
1942.01.17 Reis, Claire R. League of Composers I thank you very much for inviting me to write a s
1942.01.17 Sternfeld-Tayle, Gisela Frankly I do not quite understand your letter from
1942.01.24 E.C. Schirmer Music Company In response to your JR/bc letter from January 19,
1942.01.26 League of Composers 13.September 1874, WIEN, United States of America,
1942.01.28 Mottram, H.M. Milwaukee Friends of Mus I accept with great pleasure the invitation to con
1942.01.29 Dorian, Frederick Carnegie Inst of Tech I had just written your address, when your letter
1942.01.30 Damrosch, Walter In the interest of our art I wish there would alwa
1942.02.03 [various] UCLA Upon the suggestion of Mr. Stein, I have sketched
1942.02.12 Lassner, H. Austrian Action Wir sind seit 11. April 1941 amerikanische Staatsb
1942.02.25 Spinner, Leopold In a hurry: I answer only your question. 1) I do n
1942.03.05 Halbert, Fred C. Columbia I received a "Royalty Statement" (Artist Royalty)
1942.03.05 Jacobs, Arthur Leslie First Cong LA Here is a theme for Mr. Tremblay's contrapuntal im
1942.03.07 Greissle, Felix Copy of "Melody and Theme" sent to Gr. to make a s
1942.03.12 Reis, Claire R. League of Composers Fortunately I can now already tell you what I inte
1942.03.14 Denham, S.J. Universal Art, Inc I am ready to grant to the Ballet Russe de Monte C
1942.03.17 Ency Britannica I am sorry, my request for the Year Book is delaye
1942.03.17 Winter, Hugo Assoc Music Publ Contents: Printed Music only 1 Exemplar, 5 Klav. S
1942.03.21 Universal Art, Inc Because of Ballet Theatre [I] can grant exclusiv
1942.03.23 Universal Art, Inc Owning morally and by Universal's contract rights
1942.03.23 Winter, Hugo Assoc Music Publ Owing morally and by Universal's contracts[!] rig
1942.03.28 H.W. Gray Company I must, indeed, apologize for the great delay of m
1942.03.29 Greissle, Felix I sent you upon your request, at once a copy of my
1942.04.04 Assoc Music Publ The "Columbia Recording Company" informed me that
1942.04.16 Buck, Gene ASCAP Agree to contribute to this fund by deduction of n
1942.04.22 Pendleton, Frank D. Am Fed of Muscn I [was] born in Vienna, Austria, September 13, 187
1932.04.29 Wittenberg, Franz Rechtsanwalt Spitzer ich erhalte von Dr. Spitzer eine Rechnung über 206
1942.04.30 Martone, Elizabeth Columbia Associated Music Publishers Inc. answered upon my
1942.04.30 Smith, Moses Columbia Though we could not reach a perfect agreement abou
[1942.05.??] Thorner, Maurice Can you understand why he cannot send my letter to
1942.05.02 Bardas, Stefan Carroll College Enclosed [is] a letter from Prof. Leroy W. Allen,
1942.05.12 Roth, Wilhelm I am with pleasure ready to join a committee prepa
1942.05.17 Ballet Theatre Associated Music Publishers, after having sent me
1942.05.17 Engel, Carl Schirmer During my career, when I was finishing a piece I f
1942.05.17 Greissle, Gertrud We had an extremely bad time and I hope only, that
1942.05.17 Wittenberg, Franz Would you, please, send this letter to the Ballet
1942.05.24 Hutcheson, Ernest Juilliard In case I should take sabbatical leave from Univ.
1942.05.25 Reis, Claire R. League of Composers Hearing the broadcast of my Verklärte Nacht played
1942.06.01 Benedict, H.H. UC Professor Leroy W. Allen, Chairman of the Departme
1942.06.01 Engel, Carl I was very much pleased about your letter from May
1942.06.05 Reis, Claire R. League of Composers I am afraid, there is a mistake. You must have con
1942.06.07 Allen, Leroy W. UCLA I have given a great deal of careful thought to th
1942.06.20 Engel, Carl Schirmer You may be astonished that I delayed my answer to
1942.06.22 Curtis Publishing Company By mistake I have paid twice for a renewal
1942.06.22 Loeb, Lotta Emergency Rescue Comm For Goehr--Moore/and ASCAP, For Deutsch--Moore/A
1942.06.26 Schirmer Received dollar 500 Many cordial thanks hope good
1942.06.27 Frankenstein, Alfred V. SF Chronicle Thank you for informing me about the projected pla
[1942?.07?.??] Stokowski, Leopold Piano concerto sold to Schirmers have no influence
1942.07.14 Grünwald, Karl Ich muss Ihnen leider sagen, dass ich nicht in der
[1942.08].?? Greissle, Felix Need scores containing fast legato and staccato ru
1942.08.08 Independent Music Publ I have just been told that you have edited a new k
1942.08.08 Engel, Carl Schirmer My summer session teaching is over and I have now
1942.08.08 Levant, Oscar I am mailing to you today the first 132 measures
1942.08.12 Flack, Frank M. Though I was already quite well known during Mark
1942.08.14 Frankenstein, Alfred V. SF Chronicle The third (and also the fourth) string quartet is
1942.08.21 Levant, Oscar Wire whether you received beginning of piano conce
1942.08.22 Abraham, M.S. Independent Music Publ The music paper which I ordered August 8, has not
1942.08.22 Marx, Rudolf I should have written this letter long ago. Will y
1942.08.25 Stiedry, Fritz I have to apologize, or rather to explain, my long
1942.08.31 Engel, Carl Schirmer Accept gladly your proposition stop
1942.08.31 Levant, Oscar Many cordial congratulations and best wishes to th
[1942?.09?.??] Reese, Gustave Schirmer Sales started June 28 in students stre[ilg.]
1942.09.12 Engel, Carl Schirmer Usually 2 or three days before my birthday I finis
1942.09.12 Levant, Oscar I had to interrupt composing the piano concerto fo
1942.09.13 Munro, Thomas Am Soc for Aesthetics I doubt that it will be possible to me to come thi
1942.09.13 Van Paassen, Pierre Comm Jewish Army I am enthusiastic about the fact that a Jewish Arm
1942.09.19 Engel, Carl Schirmer I am very sorry to learn that you are sick.
1942.09.19 Resnick, Rose The composer of Pierrot Lunaire and other works wh
1942.09.27 Levant, Oscar Have airmailed seventeen pages piano concerto last
1942.09.28 Reese, Gustave Schirmer Golden West Music Press photographed handwritten m
1942.09.29 Reese, Gustave Schirmer In order to avoid rush job I could send first two
1942.09.30 Reese, Gustave Schirmer Very sorry December first impossible stop November
1942.10.01 Reese, Gustave Schirmer I had these two pages already written, when your t
1942.10.01 Reese, Gustave Schirmer Satisfied with today's suggestions if full book re
1942.10.02 Stein, Erwin Boosey & Hawkes I found out that the very reason, why I never offe
1942.10.09 Greissle, Felix Schirmer I am very frightened about the "corrections" in my
1942.10.09 Levant, Oscar Would accept $400 cash now if you consent to pay a
1942.10.11 Harpers Magazine My check of $4.00 from August 4, 1942 has been cas
1942.10.12 Engel, Carl From various sides I was informed that Los Angeles
1942.10.13 Greissle, Felix Schirmer The slip, which you mention in your letter from Oc
1942.10.14 Wager, Willis Schirmer I want to thank you and Mr. Reese most cordially f
1942.10.18 Greissle, Felix Schirmer I consider to begin soon a piece, Variations for W
1942.10.21 Greissle, Felix October 10 I received Mr. Wager's letter and the
1942.10.22 Greissle, Felix Schirmer Wire whether you received package airmailed Octobe
1942.11.01 Wager, Willis Schirmer Let me first congratulate you for taking successfu
1942.11.10 Brunswick, Mark ISCM Thanks for inviting me to cooperate in the interes
[1942.11.20] Moe, Henry Allen Guggenheim Foundation Having been interviewed by Dr. Rubsamen for purpos
1942.11.27 Engel, Carl Ich wollte schon so lange deinen so lieben ersten
1942.[12.??] Strang, Gerald Merry Christmas from the Aldrich family, no from t
1942.12.01 Prentice-Hall, Inc I am sorry, I have returned the book about two wee
1942.12.01 Greissle, Felix Schirmer I would like to have these analyses according to r
1942.12.04 Wittenberg, Franz I am working as much as my eyes, which are tired f
1942.12.10 Greissle, Gertrud Enclosed a check of $30.00 which wants[!] to contr
1942.12.10 Taylor, Deems CBS Several weeks ago I heard you speak over the radio
1942.12.14 Guggenheim Foundation I am fully acquainted with Dr. Rubsamen's plans an
1942.12.15 Reis, Claire R. League of Composers I considered seriously to accept your invitation a
1942.12.16 Wager, Willis Schirmer Type combination satisfactory
1942.12.18 UCLA Application for Special Leave of Absence (for acad
1942.12.18[?] UCLA Application for travel expenses (to be submitted i
1942.12.20 Munro, Thomas Am Soc for Aesthetics I am afraid it will not be possible for me to atte
1942.12.28 Strang, Gerald As soon as I found your 3-color pencil, I telephon


Letters from Schoenberg (arranged by date)

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Letters from Schoenberg (arranged by correspondent)
Letters to Schoenberg (arranged by date; arranged by correspondent)