Schenker Correspondence Project

Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated January 10, 1912

Sehr geehrter Herr Direktor !

Anbei übersende ich die Korrektur der Bg. 5 u. 6,¹ sowie den mir zur Verfügung gestellten Brief aus Leipzig,² mit dem Bemerken, daß sich eine doppelte I Korrektur als überflüssig von selbst erweisen wird.

Mit ausgezeichneter Hochachtung
Ir ergb
[ sign’d: ] H Schenker
10. 1. 1912

[overwritten in crayon:] Erl / U / O

© In the public domain.
© Transcription Ian Bent 2006.

Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated January 10, 1912

Dear Director,

I enclose herewith the corrected proofs for gatherings 5 and 6,¹ as well as the letter made available to me from Leipzig,² with the remark that a duplicate first proof will in itself prove to be unnecessary.

With kind regards,
Yours truly,
[ signed: ] H. Schenker
January 10, 1912

[overwritten in crayon:] Dealt with u o[?]

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006.

COMMENTARY:
Format: 1p letter, holograph message and signature
Sender address: --
Recipient address: --

FOOTNOTES

¹ Of S’s Beethovens Neunte Sinfonie: gathering 5 = pp. 65-80; gathering 6 = pp. 81-96.

² The letter from the Breitkopf & Härtel printing works in Leipzig, sent to S with OC 52/75, January 5, 1912.

SUMMARY
S returns the letter from Breitkopf & Hartel with comment.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian Bent 2006.

Bent, Ian
Schenker, Heinrich
DE
Cambridge University Faculty of Music-Ian Bent
Schenker, Heinrich; Hertzka, Emil; UE; Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony; Beethovens Neunte Sinfonie; proofs; Breitkopf & Härtel; letter
Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), dated January 10, 1912
WSLB 92
1912-01-10
2006-12-05
UE
Hertzka
This document is deemed to be in the public domain as of January 1, 2006. Any claim to intellectual rights should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence@mus.cam.ac.uk.
Universal Edition Archive (1912-1976)—on permanent loan to the Stadt- und Landesbibliothek Wien (1976-)
IPR: In the public domain; Image: Universal Edition, A.G.; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Ian Bent.
Vienna
1912