Schenker Correspondence Project

Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 2, 1912

[UE letterhead]
N
Wien, 2 Jänner 1912.

Wohlgeboren [/] Herrn Prof.Dr.Heinrich Schenker
W i e n .
.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor!

Mit gleicher Post senden wir Ihnen Korrekturabzug vom 3. Druckbogen umbrochen zur gefl. 2. Korrektur. Ihre gesch. Mitteilungen vom 1. ds.¹ haben wir zur Kenntnis genommen und werden selbe an die Druckerei weiterleiten.

Wir ersuchen Sie ferner um Einsendung der ersten Korrekturen da wir dieselben sowohl für uns, als auch für die Druckerei benötigen. Desgleichen bitten wir um Einsendung des Manuskriptes, da wir dasselbe in unseren Archiven aufbewahren müssen.

Wir sehen der baldigen Zusendung der bei Ihnen befindlichen Druckbogen Nr.5 – 12 entgegen und zeichnen

hochachtungsvoll
[ stamp: ] Universal-Edition Actiengesellschaft
[ signed: ] Hertzka
[ initialed: ] N

© Universal Edition A.G., Wien, published here with kind permission, 2004.
© Transcription Ian Bent 2006.

Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 2, 1912

[UE letterhead]
N
Vienna, January 2, 1912

Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
V i e n n a
.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.

Dear Professor,

By the same post we are sending you page-proofs of the third gathering, for you kindly to correct for a second time. We have taken note your est’d communication of the 1st inst.,¹ and will pass it on to the printers.

Further, we ask you to return the first proofs, since we need them for our own purposes as well as for the printers'. We likewise ask you to send us the manuscript so that it can be placed in safe storage in our archives.

We look forward to receiving soon gatherings 5–12, which are with you, and remain

With kind regards,
[ stamp: ] Universal Edition & Co.
[ signed: ] Hertzka
[ initialed: ] N

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006.

COMMENTARY:
Format: 1p letter, typed message, stamped and holograph signature, holograph initial
Sender address:
Recipient address: Vienna

FOOTNOTES

¹ WSLB 90, January 1, 1912.

SUMMARY
Sends gathering 3 (page-proof) and requests return of outstanding galley-proofs.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian Bent 2006

Bent, Ian
Hertzka, Emil
UE
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
Hertzka, Emil; UE; Schenker, Heinrich; Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony; Beethovens Neunte Sinfonie; page-proofs; galley-proofs
Typed letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 2, 1912
OC 52/74
1912-01-02
2006-12-04
UE
Hertzka
email from Aygün Lausch (Universal Edition) to Ian Bent, 2004-09-09, confirming UE’s ownership of IPR and granting permission to post to pilot website.
Schenker, Heinrich (1912-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)
IPR: Universal Edition, A.G.; Image: New York Public Library, New York; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian Bent.
Vienna
1912