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


Letters from Schoenberg: 1945

Date

Recipient

Recipient's Company

First line of letter

1945?.??.?? U.S. Government I am Arnold Schoenberg, composer of some reputatio
[aft1944.??.??] U.S. Postmaster General In response to an appeal from my postman pointing
1945.??.?? Greissle, Felix Schirmer Please inform Philharmonic I am unable because of
[1945?].??.?? Jackson, David N. U.S. Forces in Aust Many thanks to you for being so kind in forwarding
[1945?].??.?? Monteux, Pierre SF Symphony Change of Reservation not guaranteed besides diffi
[194?.??.??] Paschkis, Rudolf I think it is better if I send the affidavit for H
[1945?.??.??] Rodzinski, Artur Without your reply. Sorry. Have to know at once wh
[1945?.??.??] Rufer, Josef Über den vielen Dingen, die ich in diesem ersten
[1945?.??.??] Shilkret, Nathaniel Please excuse the delay of my answer, but unfortun
[1945.01].?? Greissle, Felix einige Freunde von [mir] [cut off] haben--
1945.01.03 Greissle, Felix It is already quite a time, I did not hear from yo
1945.01.04 Powell, Lawrence Clark UCLA I am very sorry, my last letter was the cause of a
1945.01.04 Ussher, Bruno David Your letter from January 2, arrived about an hour
1945.01.05 Gallimard, Gaston By contract with Universal Edition, Vienna, the ri
1945.01.09 UCLA enclosed some gummed addresses for forwarding my m
1945.01.09 USC Enclosed some gummed addresses. Will you please be
1945.01.[10?] Allen, Bennet M. UCLA In the Schirmer catalogue I marked the composition
1945.01.10 Seelav, Robert Thank you for your kind letter from December 15th,
1945.01.11 Stein, Erwin Boosey & Hawkes [not seen]
1945.01.16 Fischer, Gottfried Bermann Berm.-Fisch. Verl Under separate cover I send by air mail the origin
1945.01.19 Dyer, Joseph H. SF Symphony I wired today upon your request: "Waited for docto
1945.01.19 Dyer, Joseph H. SF Symphony Waited for doctors agreement will arrive evening
1945.01.19 McNaughton, Patton C. UCLA I suggest you telephone me at the beginning of nex
1945.01.19 Sheer, Leo I have read about you in Pacific Coast Musician, a
1945.01.22 Moe, Henry Allen Guggenheim Foundation I have served the Guggenheim Foundation quite a nu
1945.01.24 Rodzinski, Artur Philh Sym Soc of NY I enjoyed your performance of my "Ode to Napoleon
1945.01.27 American Mercury I would like to remain a subscriber to your Americ
1945.02.?? Akad für Mus u Kunst The memoranda of Dr. Max Graf, Bruno Walter and (e
1945.02.02 Dyer, Joseph H. SF Symphony Will arrive Tuesday February sixth about six P.M.,
1945.02.03 Greissle, Gertrud Wir haben für Felix einen elektrischen Rasier-Appa
1945.02.10 Jaffie, Bob UCLA I thank you most cordially for inviting me to atte
1945.02.12 List, Kurt Listen Magazine Only these three of my works: Transfigured Night,
1945.02.13 Putterman, David J. As much as I would like to compose the "Mi Chomach
1945.02.13 Stuart, Nellie Marie Oberlin Cons I have to excuse the great delay of my answer to y
1945.02.14 Rathburn, Eldon If you think I can in one lesson be of any help to
1945.02.15 Crain, Hal D. Los Angeles Conservatory I am sorry about the delay of my reply to your let
1945.02.20 Czernin, Ferdinand Austrian Action Inliegend meine Reaktion zu den Memoranden, die Si
1945.02.21 Greissle, Felix Schirmer Enclosed a list of errors in the large version of
1945.02.21 Monteux, Pierre SF Symphony Let me at first tell that I enjoyed the nice time,
1945.02.22 Eckertsen, Dean E. Thank you for your nice letter, telling me besides
1945.02.22 Mills, Rodney In order to study with me you have to know at leas
1945.02.22 Moe, Henry Allen Guggenheim Foundation Will you, please, excuse the delay of my answer: I
1945.02.28 NYU May I gladly recommend Miss Clara Silvers for a gr
1945.03.08 Fischer, Gottfried Bermann Berm.-Fisch. Verl I want to use the opportunity of having got in con
1945.03.08 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Beiliegend die signierten zwei Exemplare der Liebe
1945.03.09 Dyer, Joseph H. SF Art Com Much delayed but nevertheless most cordially I wan
1945.03.09 Frankenstein, Alfred V. SF Chronicle Thank you for sending me the photo.
1945.[03].11 Engel, Carl Schirmer That is going to be a very complicated letter: and
1945.03.19 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Thank you for your kind answer and the suggestions
1945.03.23 Rodzinski, Artur Philh Sym Soc of NY A letter and the original manuscript of the canon
1945.03.26 Bach, David Josef I will certainly answer your letter very soon. But
1945.03.30 Goldschmied, Rudolf If I am not mistaken (and I am sure I am not) you
1945.03.30 Greissle, Gertrud Today only very briefly, because I am afraid I wou
1945.04.02 Greissle, Felix Schirmer On March 23 I sent this by airmail to Rodzinski.
1945.04.03 Tribune, Alexander Agree most cordially. Inform Berthold Viertel
1945.04.04 Monteux, Pierre SF Symphony Smaller String section desirable perhaps eight sev
1945.04.05 Bank of America I have been informed that the late Mark Sandrich's
1945.04.08 Stein, Erwin Today I must ask you to forward the enclosed lette
1945.04.10 Monteux, Pierre SF Symphony I have received a telegram from Mr. Milhaud who he
1945.04.10 Violin, Moritz Only to inform you that just now I have written in
1945.04.14 Chávez, Carlos Ready to rent only existing score and parts Orches
1945.04.17 Simson, Otto Univ of Chicago Will arrive April 30 7:30 AM by Stratosphere pleas
1945.04.19 H.W. Gray Company I am writing to you in behalf of Dr. Arnold Schoen
1945.04.20 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib In a few days you will receive from my lawyer, Mr.
1945.04.20 Spinner, Leopold I have received your Overture and I was very pleas
1945.04.24 Goldschmied, Rudolf On March 30 I wrote you an airmail letter, congrat
[1945?.05?.?? Weinrich, Carl It is one of the basic principles of my instrument
1945.05.02 Gunn, George W. Univ of Wyoming I had at least three pupils with the name of Kelle
1945.05.03 Violin, Moritz Upon your request I wrote a letter to Mr. Monteaux
1945.05.04 Philosophical Lib Having been sick for a week am affraid[!] of fu
1945.05.08 UC In response to your letter from April 27, 1945, I
1945.05.09 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Besten Dank für Ihren Brief, dessen Fragen ich zue
1945.05.14 Sproul, Robert Gordon UCLA Your letter regarding the intention of the Regents
1945.05.15 Rojas Garcidueñas, José Orq Sinf de Méx Your telegram from May 11 to Greissle/Schirmer was
1945.05.17 Harris, Roy U.S. Off of War Info It is only a very small number of the music of Ame
1945.05.18 Benedict, H.H. UC Enclosed the signed application. I understood I ha
1945.05.27 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Ich sende morgen per Air-Express an Sie:
1945.05.27 Rojas Garcidueñas, José Orq Sinf de Méx I received your telegram only after two o'clock, S
1945.05.28 Rojas Garcidueñas, José Orq Sinf de Méx Air Express twenty eight dollars but no insurance
1945.06.04 Munro, Thomas Am Soc for Aesthetics I was sick, which might excuse the delay of my ans
1945.06.05 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Ich hoffe Sie haben inzwischen meinen Brief vom 27
1945.06.06 Mann, Thomas Wahrscheinlich, um Ihnen meine Schätzung auf beson
1945.06.08 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Wire whether you received manuscripts May 27.
1945.06.11 Benedict, H.H. UC With my letter of May 18, 1945 I sent you the appl
1945.06.11 Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Ihr Brief hat mich sehr enttäuscht.
1945.06.12 Mahler, Alma I assume you want me to return this clip. It is ve
1945.06.15 Rankl, Karl I am glad to hear from you and I am very proud abo
1945.06.15 Wambold, J.K. Nat Bank Chester County The "Listen" magazine has forwarded to me your let
1945.06.16 Greissle, Gertrud Ich bin jetzt zwei oder drei Wochen, ich weiß es
1945.06.16 Newlin, Dika Upon your request I have written a very detailed a
1945.06.25 Green, G.G. Railway Express Agency More than seven months ago I shipped this package,
1945.06.25 Greissle, Felix Schirmer Enclosed my letter to the Philosophical Library.
1945.06.25 Schirmer, Gustave Schirmer I address this letter to you in your threefold cap
1945.06.25 Taylor, Deems ASCAP I hate to annoy you by repeating the reasons why I
1945.06.26 Benedict, Steven Philosophical Lib Enclosed I return the samples of translations of t
1945.06.26 Schlamm, William S. Time, Inc That [is] why I am glad about your invitation: to
[1945.07?.??] Green, G.G. Railway Express Agency I have found that I could buy an electric shaver f
1945.07.02 Stokowski, Leopold Hollywood Bowl Just when I had made up my mind in which way I cou
1945.07.02 Urban, Gretl Assoc Music Publ It is an eternity, since I got a statement of my r
1945.07.07 Neches, S.M. Western Jewish Institute I am gladly ready to give one or more lectures in
1945.07.12 Greissle, Felix Schirmer You never told me whether or not and if so, why, M
1945.07.17 Rodzinski, Artur Philh Sym Soc of NY Would you not consider repeating the performance o
1945.07.18 Stokowski, Leopold The fanfare is finished two thirds in score, the w
1945.07.27 Bedient, Carl G. I am very glad having received by[!] your letter f
1945.07.30 Harpers Magazine Will you please acknowledge receipt of check and c
1945.08.04 Greissle, Felix Schirmer About two weeks ago I wrote to [Rodzinski], asking
1945.08.04 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib In No. 4 of our agreement about the Harmonielehre
1945.08.04 Rankin, [?] Continental Securities Co Enclosed the new check [for] $318.55. Frankly I w
1945.08.05 Milhaud, Darius Having just now heard Mitropolus playing your bril
1945.08.07 Benedict, H.H. UC Frankly, your demand that I should confirm somethi
1945.08.31 Stokowski, Leopold Mr. Schoenberg has asked me to send you these thre
[1945.09]?.?? Green, G.G. Railway Express Agency It is more than 10 months since I sent an electric
1945.09.[??] List, Kurt Listen Magazine I have written much on Jewish affairs since about
1945.09.05 List, Kurt Listen Magazine Did not receive letter requesting information on
1945.09.13 Jacobs, Arthur Leslie I am glad to hear about your plan to perform my Pe
1945.09.18 Krasner, Louis I am very glad to hear that you will play with Mr.
1945.09.26 Arlt, Gustave Otto Die folgende ungeheuerliche Geschichte wurde uns e
1945.09.30 Greissle, Felix I decided to direct this letter better to your hom
1945.[10?].?? Bank of America On September 20, 1945 I mailed to you for my comme
[1945.10.?.??] Gaines, Arthur J. Minneapolis SO As TWA cannot guarantee return trip from Kansas Ci
[1945.10?.??] Mitropoulos, Dimitri Minneapolis SO For ordering return tickets must know when last co
1945.10.01 Leibowitz, René I am sorry you disagree with me, but I can not hel
1945.10.01 Schönberg, Bertel Ott [not seen]
1945.10.06 Greissle, Felix Rodzinski (I asked him) had promised to play this
1945.10.07 Krasner, Louis Many thanks for your kind letter and its contents.
1945.10.08 Gaines, Arthur J. Minneapolis SO Many thanks to you, Mr. Mitropoulos and the office
1945.10.09 Ratz, Erwin Endlich, nach sovielen Jahren bietet sich die Mögl
1945.10.09 Schönberg, Georg Endlich, nach sovielen Jahren bietet sich die Mögl
1945.10.09 Webern, Anton Endlich, nach sovielen Jahren bietet sich die Mögl
1945.10.11 Strickland, William U.S. Army I have been told that I am protected against viola
1945.10.12 MacNeal, Vere Texas State Col f Women I am very pleased about the plans for developing t
1945.10.12 Paschkis, Rudolf Enclosed the four affidavits. I hope they are all
1945.10.15 Nachod, Hans Being duly sworn depose and say: 1. That I am a na
1945.10.15 Sebba, Gregor Austrian Action Enclosed three letters, which I send in response t
1945.10.16 Greissle, Felix Schirmer I think you could tell Mr. Shaw that I believe Pea
1945.10.16 Krasner, Louis I found there is another lecture (beside Composing
1945.10.17 De Witt, Carl Hqu & Hqu I want to thank you most cordially for sending me
1945.10.17 Shanklin, W. You are probably very happy of being back in the
1945.10.19 Greissle, Felix Should I rather send you this money and you buy yo
1945.10.21 Brunswick, Mark I am glad to have received Polnauer's letter. I am
1945.10.21 Pansky, Stanley H. Enclosed the autographed copy of Verkl.N. -- I was
1945.10.21 Polnauer, Josef Ich habe mich viel um Sie gesorgt, insbesondere, s
1945.10.21 Shilkret, Nathaniel Please have your copyist obey these directions.
1945.10.23 Rufer, Josef Mr. Jacksons Brief, datiert vom 15. September, '45
1945.10.24 Schönberg, Else As you see, I am not living in San Francisco and t
1945.10.26 Scherchen, Hermann Radio Zuerich Glad to hear from you. Your plan using lady sp
1945.10.30 Mitropoulos, Dimitri Minneapolis SO I am - unfortunately - sure, you cannot understand
1945.10.31 Kolisch, Henrietta Ich sehe Frieden im Haus als etwas so Wichtiges an
[1945.11].?? Mitropoulos, Dimitri Minneapolis SO Airmail letter on the way. Have plane tickets
[1945.11].?? Mitropoulos, Dimitri Minneapolis SO Just informed of army's cancellations of plane tra
[1945.11?.??] Mitropoulos, Dimitri Symphony Notes Deeply appreciate your inspired performance and th
1945.11.02 Jalowetz, Heinrich Dass du deinen Urlaub damit zubringen willst, ein
1945.11.05 Bernier, [?] Bernier & Co. Orléans J'ai reçu votre lettre du 5.10.1945, e[t] j'ai ent
1945.11.06 Greissle, Felix Please return this letter at once, after having no
1945.11.07 Krasner, Louis I am glad, everything seems to turn out satisfacto
1945.11.14 Greissle, Felix Schirmer Ask Philosophical Library to send me air mail at o
1945.11.19 Jalowetz, Heinrich As by order of the Army all air reservations after
1945.11.19 Krasner, Louis As by order of the Army all air reservations after
1945.11.20 Mitropoulos, Dimitri Minneapolis SO It is really a pity that your generous plan has be
1945.11.21 Greissle, Felix Schirmer You know perhaps already why and that I had to can
1945.11.22 Patterson, Ellis E. U.S. Congress Thank you for inviting my opinion to[!] the milita
1945.11.22 Shafer, Paul F. I hope this letter reaches you while you are still
1945.11.24 Parkhouse, James I enjoyed your letter very much. It is encouraging
1945.11.27 What kind of a comment do you expect me to make? D
1945.11.27 Gray, Donald H. H.W. Gray Company A short time ago I received a letter from Mr. Will
1945.11.27 Greissle, Felix Schirmer I have often wondered why Toscanini never has play
1945.11.27 Hutchins, Robert M. Univ of Chicago I feel greatly honored by your kind invitation to
1945.11.30 Scherchen, Hermann Es ist erfreulich im höchsten Grad, daß man endlic
[1945.12.??] Greissle, Felix You will receive our Christmas present for you and
1945?.12?.?? Greissle, Gertrud wir haben so lange mit einem Weihnachtsgeschenk g
1945.12.02 Krasner, Louis Now, as the heavy work you had to do is over, I mi
1945.12.05 Greissle, Felix Schirmer Enclosed is a letter to Mr. William Schuman.
1945.12.05 Schuman, William Schirmer Several years [ago] I agreed with Mr. Carl Engel t
1945.12.06 Bate, Peggy Town & Country Magazine I am sorry I kept you waiting for my answer.
1945.12.06 List, Kurt Listen Magazine I am always a little nervous if one of the few cop
1945.12.07 Greissle, Gertrud Ich weiß nicht, ob du immer die Briefe liest, die
1945.12.14 Scheinberg, Abraham W. Golden Book Fndn My eyes do not allow at present heavy works[!].
1945.12.18 Mascolo, Dionys Lib NRF Gallimard I have received your letter of Novembre 23 a few d
1945.12.18 Simson, Otto Univ of Chicago In response to your last letter I started thinking


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