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OC 52/852 - Typed letter from Ernst Roth (UE) to Schenker, dated July 30, 1929

[printed letterhead, placed sideways in left margin: ]

⇧ UNIVERSAL-EDITION, A.-G.
WIEN
I. Karlsplatz 6
Musikvereinsgebäude

⇧ R/No.
Wien, am 30. Juli 1929.

Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
GALTÜR

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor! 1

Ihre Ausführungen vom 27. ds. 2 haben wir mit Interesse zur Kenntnis genommen.

Auf Ihre Anfrage bezüglich der Mozartausgabe teilen wir Ihnen höfl. mit, dass dieselbe von den Brüdern Scholz in Salzburg revidiert wurde.


In vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ Universal-Edition A. G.
[signed:] ⇧ pp Roth

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
[printed letterhead, placed sideways in left margin: ]

⇧ UNIVERSAL EDITION & CO.,
VIENNA I,
Karlsplatz 6,
Musikverein Building

⇧ R/No.
Vienna, July 30, 1929

Prof. Heinrich Schenker,
GALTÜR

Dear Professor! 1

We have taken note with interest of your remarks of the 27th inst. 2

To your inquiry regarding the Mozart edition, we can respectfully inform you that the latter was revised by the Scholz brothers in Salzburg.


With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] ⇧ pp Roth

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012
[printed letterhead, placed sideways in left margin: ]

⇧ UNIVERSAL-EDITION, A.-G.
WIEN
I. Karlsplatz 6
Musikvereinsgebäude

⇧ R/No.
Wien, am 30. Juli 1929.

Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
GALTÜR

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor! 1

Ihre Ausführungen vom 27. ds. 2 haben wir mit Interesse zur Kenntnis genommen.

Auf Ihre Anfrage bezüglich der Mozartausgabe teilen wir Ihnen höfl. mit, dass dieselbe von den Brüdern Scholz in Salzburg revidiert wurde.


In vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ Universal-Edition A. G.
[signed:] ⇧ pp Roth

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
[printed letterhead, placed sideways in left margin: ]

⇧ UNIVERSAL EDITION & CO.,
VIENNA I,
Karlsplatz 6,
Musikverein Building

⇧ R/No.
Vienna, July 30, 1929

Prof. Heinrich Schenker,
GALTÜR

Dear Professor! 1

We have taken note with interest of your remarks of the 27th inst. 2

To your inquiry regarding the Mozart edition, we can respectfully inform you that the latter was revised by the Scholz brothers in Salzburg.


With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] ⇧ pp Roth

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 4/2, p. 3359, August 2, 1929: "Von der U.-E. (Br.): die Mozart-Ausgabe machen die Brüder Scholz in Salzburg." ("From UE (letter): the Scholz brothers in Salzburg are doing the Mozart edition."). This letter exists in two sources: OC 52/852, the dispatched letter with printed letterhead and signatures, and WSLB 415, the carbon copy lacking letterhead and signatures.

2 = WSLB 414.

Commentary

Provenance
OC 52/852: Schenker, Heinrich (1929-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-1977)—New York Public Library (c.1977-) WSLB 415: Universal Edition Archive (1929-1976)—on permanent loan to the Wienbibliothek im Rathhaus (1976-)
Rights Holder
Universal Edition, A.G., Wien, published here by kind permission
License
email from Aygün Lausch (Universal Edition) to Ian Bent, 2004-09-09, confirming UE’s ownership of IPR and granting permission to publish. Any claim to intellectual rights should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence [at] mus (dot) cam (dot) ac (dot) uk.
Format
OC 52/852: 1p letter, half-sheet, printed letterhead, typed message, stamped and handwritten signatures WSLB 415: 1p letter, half-sheet, carbon copy, typed message, no letterhead, no signatures
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)

Digital version created: 2012-09-17
Last updated: 2012-09-17