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Correspondence to Gustav and Alma Mahler, 1911-1939.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 575 Folder 1189
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
- Language:
- German
- Physical Description:
- 3 items (6 leaves)
- Contained In:
- Mahler-Werfel Papers. Folder 1189.
- Place of Publication:
- 1911-1939.
- Language Note:
- In German.
- Summary:
- 1 letter from Strauss to Gustav Mahler shortly before Mahler's death, in 1911, includes mention of Strauss's preparing to perform Mahler's third symphony that year in Berlin. 1 item is a photographic copy of a condolence telegram, upon Mahler's death. 1 item is a letter dated 1939, in which Strauss explains why he cannot grant Alma permission to publish his letters to Mahler. Also included is a montage of various condolence telegrams upon Mahler's death (photocopies), with Strauss's forming the principal part.
- Notes:
- Includes photocopies of condolence telegrams from Gerhart and Margarete Hauptmann, Thomas and Katia Mann, and Charpentier.
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