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


Letters from Schoenberg: 1947

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[1947].??.?? Moore, Douglas Nat Inst Arts & Letters Impossible to thank you all in person will you ple
[1947?].??.?? Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Under separate cover I mailed to you today a littl
[1947.01.??] Bazelon, David L. U.S. Dep of Justice Please wire collect approximate date of release of
[1947.01.??] Middleton, George U.S. Dep of Justice Please wire c[ollect] why released money did not a
1947.01.03 Eyer, Ronald Musical America I have just finished the article I promised you.
1947.01.06 Rufer, Josef Als Ihr Brief kam, war ich gerade sehr beschäftigt
1947.01.06 Shafer, Paul F. Enclosed an article of mine: Folkloristic Symphoni
1947.01.08 Eyer, Ronald Musical America A little delayed -- because of some corrections --
1947.01.09 Eyer, Ronald Musical America P.S. I just discovered a duplication, which occure
1947.01.10 Eyer, Ronald Musical America I am sorry, there is another mistake in my article
1947.01.11 Greissle, Felix Philos. Libr. schreibt mir, daß sie bis jetzt nur
1947.01.14 Middleton, George U.S. Dep of Justice We telegraphed you Monday: "Please wire why releas
1947.01.14 Scherchen, Hermann Schweiz RundspGes Ich habe mich sehr über Ihren Brief gefreut.
1947.01.15 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Enclose[d] Mr. Gradenwitz's letter.
1947.01.15 Vélez, José I was too busy, to look at your compositions.
1947.01.16 Edward B. Marks Mus Corp I herewith declare that the firm Edward B. Marks M
1947.01.17 Eyer, Ronald Musical America Wire whether you received article and two correcti
1947.01.17 Merritt, A. Tillman Harvard University I am using a little rest to answer a number of let
1947.01.18 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib After your letter in which you tried to put the bl
1947.01.18 Nef, John U. Univ of Chicago I just found a letter, I wrote to you, in which I
1947.01.21 Mahler, Alma Kann man Winter nicht durch einen Frühling austrei
1947.01.21 Schlee, Alfred U.E. Ich freue mich sehr, daß Sie die Herausgabe meine
1947.01.22 Pasetti, Otto de U.S. Forces in Aust Your hope to be in USA seems not to have [been] re
1947.01.23 U.S. Dep of Justice The borrower of this statement is unknown to me.
1947.01.25 Marks, Herbert E. Edward B. Marks Mus Corp I thank you most cordially for your pleasant lette
1947.01.26 Greissle, Gertrud Große Nachrichten im heutigen Morgenblatt, bestäti
1947.01.28 Greissle, Felix Edward B. Marks Mus Corp I suggest you cable to Universal Edition, asking W
1947.01.29 Moore, Douglas Nat Inst Arts & Letters I just received your letter from January 23, 1947
1947.01.30 Greissle, Felix zu deiner Information sende ich dir diese Kopie vo
1947.01.31 Robertson, Leroy J. In regard to the grades of Mr. Leroy J. Robertson
1947.02.03 Hoffmann, Richard Es tut mir sehr leid, daß ich Sie solange auf Ant
1947.02.03 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib I hope there was no misunderstanding, and the comp
1947.02.06 Greissle, Felix Edward B. Marks Mus Corp Am already impatiently awaiting your decision and
1947.02.11 Cykler, Edmund I have known Dr. Edmund Cykler since coming to Los
1947.02.11 Greissle, Felix Edward B. Marks Mus Corp I hope your talk with Mr. Runes did not stop publi
1947.02.16 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Enclosed copies of a letter of mine to Miss Reba S
1947.02.18 Greissle, Felix Edward B. Marks Mus Corp Enclosed you find the Index of the book "Structura
1947.02.18 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Though I am not fond of Dadaistic Abstractionism -
1947.02.19 Schlamm, William S. Time, Inc After waiting about three weeks for your decision
1947.02.20 Greissle, Felix About 40 years I have pleaded for printing of a Ge
1947.02.20 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Under separate cover I send you the two lectures;
1947.02.27 Newcomb, Rexford Univ of Illinois Thank you for your letter of February 20th in rega
1947.02.28 Schlamm, William S. Time, Inc There is not only one misunderstanding but there a
1947.02.28 Urban, Gretl Assoc Music Publ May I ask for my statement and royalties 'til Dece
1947.03.01 Schlee, Alfred U.E. Vor ungefähr zwei Wochen ersuchte ich Sie in einem
1947.03.01 Schönberg, Georg du hast jetzt lange von uns nichts gehört, obwohl
1947.03.02 List, Kurt Record Retailing Problems of Music criticism have become so remote
1947.03.04 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Here is a motif of my 3d String-Quartet.
1947.03.07 Greissle, Felix Edward B. Marks Mus Corp you are mistaken when you say "I put you under Pre
1947.03.07 Heywood, Robert B. Univ of Chicago Philosophical Library, 15 East 40th Street, New Yo
1947.03.08 Broder, Nathan Schirmer Some time ago I asked[!] cancellation of my contra
1947.03.08 Geffen, Felicia Am Acad Arts Letters I could not reach the owner of the copyright yeste
1947.03.08 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Please excuse the delay of this letter.
1947.03.09 Vélez, José There is at present a chance that I could place yo
1947.03.15 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Mis[s] Marchesseault, has probably neither the exp
1947.03.19 Armitage, Merle I am pleased to hear about your activities and the
1947.03.23 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib I am sorry I cannot correct the "Lecture on Brahms
1947.03.31 Mahler, Alma Der Brief von Winter ist, was mich betrifft, absol
1947.04.02 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib I received the proofs of my Harmonielehre Monday M
1947.04.07 McManus, George S. Wesleyan University I answer at once, though briefly. The piano pieces
1947.04.10 Newlin, Dika Western Maryland College I can not read your Bruckner, Mahler, Schoenberg B
1947.04.11 Eyer, Ronald Musical America Many people from the past wrote me about my articl
1947.04.12 Dessau, Paul Bitte, nehmen Sie die beiden (frankierten) Kuvers
1947.04.12 Lehner, Eugene wir haben uns außerordentlich gefreut von Ihnen N
1947.04.18 Leibowitz, René I wanted to write you already on so many occasions
1947.04.20 Chochem, Corinne I think it is the best to tell you at once the[!]
1947.04.22 Kallir, Otto Johannespresse Thank you for your information about my manuscript
1947.04.23 H.W. Gray Company Before the war you have made a contract with me ab
1947.04.23 Chochem, Corinne I have to work hard to finish the works I could no
1947.04.23 Greissle, Arnold Congratulating enthusiastically to[!] successful o
1947.04.23 McManus, George S. Wesleyan University At first: Greetings to Mrs. McManus, which - I am
1947.04.23 Richter, Hans City College of New York Your ideas are very interesting. However, I am sor
1947.04.24? Greissle, Arnold In our telegram we have already told you how enthu
1947.04.24 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib I can send Friday, April 25 half of the book on st
1947.04.25 Greissle, Gertrud die Nachricht von deiner Operation hat mich sehr e
1947.04.26 Brown, S.E., Jr. I am sorry, I am so busy with finishing my own wor
947.04.27 Hansen, Wilhelm Wilhelm Hansen Mus-For Ich hoffe, dieser Brief findet Sie alle in guter G
1947.04.27 List, Kurt Listen Magazine Finally I have found your letter from April 1, whi
1947.05.?? Schönberg, Georg meine Frau hat euch diese Woche ein Fünf Kilo Pake
1947.05.03 Koblitz, Milton S. Enclosed six sheets[!] might give you a partial v
1947.05.04 Composers-Authors Guild You may be surprised to receive an answer to your
1947.05.04 Frank, Serge ich freue mich, daß sie die revision meiner Artik
1947.05.05 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Would you agree to pay dollar 1200.00 advance on S
1947.05.10 Rew, Tacie Hanna USC What you do for young musicians through the Appoli
1947.05.11 Perpessa, Harilaos Enclosed the form you sent me. I have answered all
1947.05.12 Moore, Douglas Nat Inst Arts & Letters I am really extremely disappointed not to be able
1947.05.12 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Please wire your decision about Structural Functio
1947.05.12 Rosbaud, Hans das Programm Ihrer Aufführung meiner Kammersymphon
1947.05.12 Schönberg, Georg pounds (lib)[!] | 2lb., 1oz., a three piece woolen
1947.05.14 Adams, Robert D.W. Arnold Schoenberg has asked me to write to you abo
1947.05.14 Downes, Olin New York Times I agree completely with you in condemning the blun
1947.05.14 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib Structurals finished. Willing to accept previous
1947.05.17 Schönberg, Georg Wir haben am 12. Mai an dich ein Paket dessen Inha
1947.05.18 Vielen herzlichsten Dank für Ihr Telegramm, anläßl
1947.05.21 Frank, Serge Im zweiten Ausschnitt ist ein blödsinniger Druckfe
1947.05.21 Limonick, Natalie You and your friends demand to me[!] to teach you
1947.05.21 Rathburn, Eldon Will write to Dr. Kanitz tomorrow.
1947.05.21 Stuckenschmidt, Hans Heinz Ich habe mit Mühe die Tränen niedergekämpft, als i
1947.05.22 Nat Inst Arts & Letters I am proud about the formulation under which this
1947.05.22 Kanitz, Ernest USC I received the following telegram: "I am applying
1947.05.22 Rathburn, Eldon This is the copy of my letter. Let us hope for suc
1947.05.23 Geffen, Felicia Am Acad Arts Letters Agree to reprint my speech
1947.05.30 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib The article I want to include in Style and Idea wa
1947.06.04 Aelberts, Pierre Dynamo Éditions Il est très difficile pour moi de répondre en fran
1947.06.06 Jones, Perry T. LA Tennis Association I hope you remember me: we met at a dinner in Dr.
1947.06.07 Reese, Gustave Carl Fischer, Inc I want to inform you (1) that the book on composit
1947.06.09 Koblitz, Milton S. I am very sorry that you have so much trouble with
1947.06.09 Limonick, Natalie May I hear from you, if and how many pupils are to
1947.06.14 Frederick, Kurt Your intention interests me. Do you [have] good en
1947.06.14? Kallir, Otto Galerie St. Etienne Ich habe gestern von meinem Verleger Antwort bekom
1947.06.14 Moore, Douglas Nat Inst Arts & Letters I have not been quite well these weeks, but had ne
1947.06.15 Leduc, Monique Schmitz School of Piano Your plan for a contest in composition and for pia
1947.06.17 Schönberg, Georg $ | 1.10, 1 quart oil | -.24, 2lbs rice | -.05, 1
1947.06.18 Frank, Serge Ich habe jetzt schon längere Zeit nichts von Ihnen
1947.06.18? Schönberg, Georg 1 suit (pants and jacket, no waist.), $10.00 | 1 g
1947.06.19 Candé, Roland de Annuaire International Thank you very much for inviting me to contribute
1947.06.20 Beer, Gustave ALACA Excuse me; I have to answer in English.
1947.06.20 Fletcher, Stanley Univ of Illinois Trio for Violin, Viola and Violoncello | 23
1947.06.24 Schönberg, Georg lbs, oz. | 1:12, 1 pair of (high) men's shoes, $5.
1947.06.25 Heywood, Robert B. Univ of Chicago My friend, Leonard Stein, was so kind [as] to proo
1947.07.01 Krasner, Louis I have no set of parts of my Wind-Quintet. I think
1947.07.03 McKeon, Richard P. Univ of Chicago I must apologize [for] the great delay of my answe
1947.07.03 Schönberg, Georg Ich habe heute drei Pakete an dich geschickt.
1947.07.04 Prentice-Hall, Inc I would like to inform you that I have just finish
1947.07.04 Leibowitz, René I want to answer some of your questions to Mr. Ste
1947.07.07 Grant, Margaret Koussevitzky Fndn It is a coincidence. A little more than a month a
1947.07.15 Couch, W.T. Univ of Chicago As I have marked in the contract my article belong
1947.07.15 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib May I kindly ask you to send by registered mail th
1947.07.19 McKeon, Richard P. UNESCO It is Saturday afternoon, and I have to hurry to t
1947.07.31 Fisk, Mildred K. Thank you for informing me about the score of my o
1947.07.31 Schlee, Alfred U.E. Ich danke Ihnen sehr für die guten und interessant
1947.08.[??] Krüger, Viktor I will answer you as soon as possible. Of course,
1947.08.06 Zeitlin, Jacob Zeitlin and Brugge I hereby authorize you to sell for me the original
1947.08.19 Greissle, Gertrud Rudi hat mir gestern von deinem Brief erzählt und
1947.08.24 Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky Fndn I am happy to inform you that the piece you commis
1947.08.28 Leibowitz, René You are right. This is one of the funniest typing
1947.08.28 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib I am just in the process of concluding a contract
1947.08.28 Newlin, Dika Western Maryland College Mr. H.H. Stuckenschmidt, Berlin *Tempelhef Thayrin
1947.08.29 Leibowitz, René Today your letter arrived containing suggestions f
1947.08.30 Aelberts, Pierre Dynamo Éditions Thank you very much for your letter and your kind
1947.09.02 Rosbaud, Hans Ich kann Ihr Bedürfnis nach Ferien sehr wohl verst
1947.09.02 Schönberg, Georg Du hast uns nicht mehr geschrieben, seit deiner
1947.09.03 Hodgson, C.W. Coca-Cola Bottling Co Just a few days ago I have finished a composition
1947.09.10 Leer, Eugen Von Frau Alma Mahler-Werfel wurde mir mitgeteilt,
1947.09.10 Pfitzner, Hans Ich habe Dr. Pfitzner zur Zeit der Aufführung der
1947.09.11 Hodgson, C.W. Coca-Cola Bottling Co Many cordial thanks to you for acting in favor of
1947.09.11 Taylor, Deems ASCAP Sorry unable to attend meeting instead Mrs. Schoen
1947.09.15 American Fuel Relief for Austria Please send to Georg Schönberg, Mödling bei Wien
1947.09.24 Greissle, Gertrud ich bin sehr traurig aus deinem Brief zu entnehmen
1947.09.25 Schönberg, Georg ich hoffe du bekommst das rechtzeitig.
1947.09.28 League of Composers I have unfortunately no records of performances of
1947.09.28 Schloss, Julius Ich würde Ihnen sehr gerne helfen wenn ich Ihnen k
1947.09.30 LC I have just been infromed that my publisher has ne
1947.09.30 Dodd, Paul A. UCLA Thank you very much for your offer to keep me advi
1947.09.30 Grant, Margaret Koussevitzky Fndn It is September the 30th and I do still not know w
1947.10.05 Krüger, Viktor Das ist ja alles sehr erfreulich, was Sie über die
1947.10.05 Krüger, Viktor Upon your request I herewith authorize you to repr
1947.10.05 Schönberg, Georg 2 lbs rice, $ -.47 | 1 lb cube sugar, $.10 | 1 lb
1947.10.07 Blumauer, Ottilie 2 lbs 8 oz bisquick $0.25, 1" tea $.93, 1" 8" spli
1947.10.08 Scherchen, Hermann Schweiz RundspGes Ich bin gerade im Begriff meinen längeren Essay "B
1947.10.09 Kulka, Ernest W. Ich bin sehr besorgt über den Zustand meiner Tocht
1947.10.10 Torberg, Friedrich Wenn ich nicht kurz und sofort schreibe, so versch
1947.10.12 Koussevitzky, Serge Honorarium after waiting seven weeks not yet recei
1947.10.15 Grant, Margaret Koussevitzky Fndn Waiting now seven weeks for Honorarium please wire
1947.10.15 Morse, Rose Philosophical Lib I sent two days ago to you almost the entire artic
1947.10.19 Kyogoku, Takatoshi I am very glad to hear again from you. And that yo
1947.10.28 Frank, Serge With the exception of your telegram, demanding del
1947.11.03 Blumauer, Ottilie es ist wirklich traurig daß Du unsere Briefe nicht
1947.11.03 Frank, Serge In order to accelerate now a little[!] the publica
1947.11.12 Heinsheimer, Hans W. Schirmer I am glad to hear from you personally about your a
1947.11.13 Frank, Serge Yesterday I sent you a copy of "Heart and Brain in
1947.11.14 Krüger, Viktor Ich arbeite sehr hart um ein Buch fertig zu bekomm
1947.11.15 Aram, K. In answer to your question: "What can Mr. Reichold
1947.11.17 Kolisch, Rudolf [ilg.]...for the encouraging news about Trudi. I
1947.11.20 Aelberts, Pierre Unfortunately I can not sign the contracts which y
1947.11.20 Frank, Serge Es scheint daß irgend jemand (ich vermute Dr. Ma
1947.11.20 Gray, Donald H. H.W. Gray Company I have received copies of my "Variations on a Reci
1947.11.20 Nef, Elinor Castle Thank you so much for your very pleasant letter on
1947.11.21 Gallimard, Gaston Lib NRF Gallimard I would like very much to learn how the translatio
1947.11.22 Assoc Music Publ I have been told that Associated Music Publishers
1947.11.22 Philosophical Lib I assume you are aware that you have let the exten
19[47].11.24 Am Lea for a Free Pal Enclosed find a check of $6.00 for subscription to
1947.11.26 Ratz, Erwin ich weiß nicht ob ich in absehbarer Zeit in der La
1947.11.27 Atlantis Verlag Auf Verlangen des Herrn H.H. Stuckenschmidt
1947.11.27 Hoelscher, Jolandke My father had only one brother whose only son had
1947.11.27 Stuckenschmidt, Hans Heinz ich habe Ende August und anfangs September auf Ihr
1947.11.28 Frank, Serge I do not understand why you do not find "remote ma
1947?.12.?? Rufer, Josef Christmas greetings
1947.12.?? Rufer, Josef Das wäre wohl besser, aber es ist dadurch entstand
1947.12.02 Saunders, Richard Drake Enclosed the little article as a contribution to y
1947.12.03 Frank, Serge Ich bin verzweifelt, daß ich gezwungen bin, Ihnen
1947.12.06 Grant, Margaret Koussevitzky Fndn I am at present with Mr. Schoenberg, writing a tra
1947.12.07 Frank, Serge ich benütze mit Vergnügen die Gelegenheit, Ihren m
1947.12.08 Mahler, Fritz Erie Philharmonic Soc Thank you for inviting me to write a piece for orc
1947.12.08 Schönberg, Georg a food package | X, ten (10.00)
1947.12.13 Schlee, Alfred U.E. Ich bin seit ungefähr zehn Jahren Mitglied der ASC
1947.12.14 ASCAP Today I received the enclosed letter from Universa
1947.12.15 American Lawn Tennis Please, excuse my mistake. The subscription should
1947.12.15 Frank, Serge Ich mußte mich entschließen, den Artikel: Criter
1947.12.15 Rufer, Josef I sent them the Brain and Heart Essay.
1947.12.15 Schönberg, Georg 2 pairs of shoes (men), $4 | 2 lbs of chocolate, $
1947.12.15 Stein, Erwin Boosey & Hawkes Do you know, whether I am still alive? And if so:
1947.12.15 Stuckenschmidt, Hans Heinz I sent them the Brain and Heart Essay.
1947.12.16 Hoffmann, Richard Many thanks for telling me in which nice way your
1947.12.17 Newlin, Dika Western Maryland College I received an advertising sheet from Kings Crown P
1947.12.18 Rufer, Josef beiliegend die Antworten auf Ihre Fragen, Gestern
1947.12.19 Rufer, Josef (Orgel Variationen)


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