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Total number of records: 185

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Thompson, Herbert185
Gray, Alan2
Bennett, Joseph2
Frere, Walter Howard, Bishop of Truro1
Fox-Strangways, Arthur Henry1
Forman, Alfred1
Fry, Charles Edward1
German, Edward1
Graves, Charles Larcom1
Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich1

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INDEX/LETTERS/15708
23 Oct 1919
About a proposed painting.
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INDEX/LETTERS/15711
14 Jun 1934
About a portrait in pastel; her new studio at Playford.
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INDEX/LETTERS/15713
29 Sep 1901
Encloses the words of a song from Spontini's "Vestale" for a
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INDEX/LETTERS/15716
13 Nov 1936
Requests Thompson to give a talk on 50 years of art and music at the annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Musicians
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INDEX/LETTERS/15724
4 Nov [1925]
A proposed programme for a private concert. 3 ff. Dated from
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INDEX/LETTERS/15726
15 Apr 1891
Delay in printing score of his cantata "St Barnabas"; sends
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INDEX/LETTERS/15732
19 Aug 1897 - 5 Jul 1941
1) Thanks for a letter of congratulation; reference to Emma Albani, soprani; Three Choirs Festival at Hereford. 2) Thanks for letter of congratulation upon his knighthood; balance sheets of the Three Choirs Festival. 2 ff. 3) Thanks for the gift of
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INDEX/LETTERS/15733
24 Nov 1939
On Lincoln Art Gallery and pictures there from Leeds.
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INDEX/LETTERS/15747
5 Jun 1902 - 12 Mar 1927
1) Promises to send particulars and score of a composition; Richard Strauss concert in London. 2) Thanks for criticism of his "Omar Khayyam" and his "Gloucester work" (= ? "Christ in the wilderness"). 3) Acknowledges a sketch; remarks on the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. 4) Explanation of his seranade for strings "From the far west". Signed under the pseudonym "George Washington". 5) About his "Dante and Beatrice", referred to by him as "David and Bathsheba" (sic). Signed under the pseudonym "Abominablech, the Hittite". 6) Thanks for criticism of his
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INDEX/LETTERS/15752
18 Sep 1898
On writing programme notes; Richard Wagner's "Huldingungsmarsch"; spelling of the word "Leitmotif".
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INDEX/LETTERS/15756
6 Aug 1923
Letter enclosing a programme note by Bax on his symphonic poem
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INDEX/LETTERS/15758
16 Nov 1902
On the German aesthetic temperament; Jewish creativity.