Correspondence to Alma Mahler, ca. 1951-1960.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Ebert, Carl, 1887-1980.

Contributor:

Ebert, Gertie.

Language:

German

Physical Description:

5 items (6 leaves)

Contained In:

Mahler-Werfel Papers. Folder 257.

Place of Publication:

ca. 1951-1960.

Language Note:

In German.

Biography/History:

Carl Ebert first met Alma Mahler when he was director of the Städtische Oper in Berlin in the early 1930s (she mentions the meeting in her memoir Mein Leben); he emigrated in 1934, and was co-founder of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera House in Sussex; later, he was director of the Städtische Oper in West Berlin (1954-1961). Gertie Ebert was the wife of Carl Ebert.

Notes:

Gertie Ebert is a co-sender of 4 of the items; the 5th item is a letter from Gertie with a postcript from Carl.