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Thompson, Herbert139
Bennett, Joseph2
Harty, Sir Herbert Hamilton1
Haward, Lawrence1
Harris, Samuel Collard1
Hadow, Sir William Henry1
Greene, Harry Plunket1
Hight, George Ainslie1
Holmes, Sir Charles John1
Jaeger, August Johannes1

Sender: Adam, Patrick William

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 23 Oct 1919

Location: SC MS 361/6

Note: About a proposed painting.

Sender: Airy, Anna

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 14 Jun 1934

Location: SC MS 361/1

Note: About a portrait in pastel; her new studio at Playford.

Sender: Albani, Marie Louise Cecile Emma, Dame (formerly Lajeunesse)

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 29 Sep 1901

Location: SC MS 361/366

Note: Encloses the words of a song from Spontini's "Vestale" for a

programme note. Addresses "Dear Sir".

Sender: Allen, Sir Hugh Percy

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Nov 1936

Location: SC MS 361/2

Note: Requests Thompson to give a talk on 50 years of art and music at

the annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Musicians

at Harrogate. 2 ff.

Sender: d'Aranyi, Jelly

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 Nov [1925]

Location: SC MS 361/375

Note: A proposed programme for a private concert. 3 ff. Dated from

Thompson's diary.

Sender: Bacon, Sir Hickman Beckett

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 24 Nov 1939

Location: SC MS 361/7

Note: On Lincoln Art Gallery and pictures there from Leeds.

Sender: Bantock, Granville

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 6

Date(s): 5 Jun 1902 - 12 Mar 1927

Location: SC MS 361/11-14, 341, 368

Note: 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

"Song of songs".

Sender: Bax, Sir Arnold Edward Trevor

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 6 Aug 1923

Location: SC MS 361/16

Note: Letter enclosing a programme note by Bax on his symphonic poem

"Tintagel". 2 ff. Programme note attached.

Sender: Beckett, Ernest

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 16 Nov 1902

Location: SC MS 361/17

Note: On the German aesthetic temperament; Jewish creativity.

Sender: Behrens, Edgar Charles

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 2 Aug 1932

Location: SC MS 436/43

Note: His memoir of Sir Jacob Behrens; invitation to visit. Extracted

from Thompson's copy of the memoir.

Sender: Bennett, George John

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 1

Date(s): 13 Nov 1904

Location: SC MS 361/19

Note: About the programme and conductors for the Lincoln Triennial

Festival in 1905.

Sender: Bennett, Joseph

Recipient: Thompson, Herbert

Letters: 4

Date(s): 10 Jan [1905] - 22 Feb 1905

Location: SC MS 361/20-23

Note: 1) Enquires whether Thompson would wish to succeed him as music

critic on the "Daily Telegraph". 2) About differences of

musical opinion; procedure and responsibility amongst the "Daily

Telegraph" music staff. 3) Editorial conditions which would

apply if Thompson joined the "Daily Telegraoh". In original

envelope. 4) Reports that the Editor of the "Daily Telegraph"

would not agree to Thompson's conditions for joining the paper.