Typed postcard from UE to Schenker, dated and postmarked July 27, 1911 [italic = printed (or editorial) {recto} {verso} Sehr geehrter Herr Professor ! Im Besitze Ihres gesch.Schreibens vom 23.d.M.1 teilen wir Ihnen höfl.mit, daß wir an Herrn Galston2 ein Ex.Ihrer Chrom.Fant.u.Fuge gesandt haben. Auf den weiteren Inhalt Ihres Werten kommen wir nach Rückkehr unseres Herrn Direktor, der zur Zeit auf Urlaub ist, zurück. Wir empfehlen uns [left side:] © Universal Edition A.G., Wien, published here with kind permission, 2004. |
Typed postcard from UE to Schenker, dated and postmarked July 27, 1911 [italic = printed (or editorial) {recto} {verso} Dear Professor, In receipt of your est’d letter of the 23rd inst.,1 we are pleased to inform you that we have sent a copy of your Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue to Mr. Galston.2 On the remaining matters contained in your est. letter we will come back to you after the return of our Director, who is presently on holiday. We remain, [left side:] © Translation Ian Bent 2006. |
COMMENTARY: FOOTNOTES 1 WSLB 78. 2 Gottfried Galston (1879–1950), Austrian pianist, pupil of Leschetizky; he taught at the Stern Conservatory, Berlin 1903–07; toured widely, eventually settled in St. Louis. His Studienbuch was first published in 1909, 3rd edn Munich, 1920. SUMMARY
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