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Handwritten letter from Josef Weinberger & Adolf Robitschek (UE) to Schenker, dated November 9, 1901

[Universal-Edition letterhead]

Wien, am 9. Nov. 1901.
Sr. Wolgeboren
Herrn Professor Heinrich Schenker,
Wien.

Hochverehrter Herr Professor!

Da wir nunmehr an die Erweiterung unseres Kataloges schreiten, wäre es uns sehr erwünscht zu erfahren, ob wir in Bälde auf Ihre Bearbeitung der Werke von Ph. Em. Bach rechnen dürfen und sehen wir Ihrer geschätzten diesbezüglichen Rückäusserung mit großem Interesse entgegen.

Mit dem Ausdrucke vorzüglichster Hochachtung
[ stamp: ] “Universal-Edition” Actiengesellschaft
[ sign’d or stamped: ] Josef Weinberger Adolf Robitschek

[illeg. mark bottom right]

© Universal Edition A.G., Wien.
© Transcription Ian D. Bent 2004.

Handwritten letter from Josef Weingartner & Adolf Robitschek (UE) to Schenker, dated November 9, 1901

[Universal Edition letterhead]

Vienna, November 9, 1901

Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna.

Most honored Professor,

Since we are currently approaching the enlargement of our catalogue, we should be very glad to know whether we can count on [receiving] your edition of the works of C. P. E. Bach in the near future. We look forward to your esteemed response on this matter with great interest.

Yours most respectfully,
[ stamp: ] Universal Edition & Co.
[ sign'd or stamped: ] Josef Weinberger Adolf Robitschek

[illeg. mark bottom right]

© Translation Ian D. Bent 2004.

COMMENTARY:
Format: 1-p letter, single sheet recto; UE printed letterhead and stamp, body of letter handwritten by stenographer, holograph signatures
Sender address: Vienna [1], Maximilianstrasse 11
Recipient address: Vienna

FOOTNOTES:
--

SUMMARY:
[C. P. E. Bach Keyboard Works:] Inquiry as to progress, as they are enlarging their catalogue.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2004.

Bent, Ian
Weinberger, Josef; Robitschek, Adolf
[C. P. E. Bach Keyboard Works:] Inquiry as to progress, as they are enlarging their catalogue.
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
IPR: Universal Edition A.G., reproduced here by kind permission; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian D. Bent 2004.
Weinberger, Josef; Robitschek, Adolf; Schenker, Heinrich; Bach, C. P. E.; keyboard works; editing; catalogue
Handwritten letter from Josef Weinberger & Adolf Robitschek (UE) to Heinrich Schenker, dated November 9, 1901
letter
academic; musicology; music theory
OC 52/2
1901-11-09
2004-10-29
Weinberger
UE
email from Aygün Lausch (Universal Edition) to Ian Bent, 2004-09-09, confirming UE's ownership of IPR and granting permission to post on pilot website
UE letterhead; stenographic letter; holographic signatures
Schenker, Heinrich (1901-1935)--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 D. Bent.
Vienna
1901

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