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OJ 10/3, [22] - Typewritten letter from Otto Erich Deutsch to Schenker, dated December 23, 1920

[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
⇧ Wien, am 23. Dezemb. 1920
Herrn
Professor Dr. Heinrich SCHENKER
Wien

SEHR GEEHRTER HERR PROFESSOR! 1

Ich bestätige Ihnen mit bestem Dank den Erhalt Ihres Vorwortes zu dem Beethoven -Heft samt den fünf Photographien und werde mir erlauben, Ihnen in den nächsten Tagen einen förmlichen Vertrag zu schicken.


Mit den besten Grüssen
Ihr ergebener
[signed:] O E Deutsch

© Transcription David Bretherton, 2014
[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
⇧ Vienna, December 23, 1920
Professor Dr. Heinrich SCHENKER
Vienna

VERY HONORED PROFESSOR, 1

I confirm with thanks the receipt of your Preface to the Beethoven volume, including the five photographs, and shall send you a formal contract in the next few days.


With best wishes,
Yours truly,
[signed:] O E Deutsch

© Translation David Bretherton, 2014
[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
⇧ Wien, am 23. Dezemb. 1920
Herrn
Professor Dr. Heinrich SCHENKER
Wien

SEHR GEEHRTER HERR PROFESSOR! 1

Ich bestätige Ihnen mit bestem Dank den Erhalt Ihres Vorwortes zu dem Beethoven -Heft samt den fünf Photographien und werde mir erlauben, Ihnen in den nächsten Tagen einen förmlichen Vertrag zu schicken.


Mit den besten Grüssen
Ihr ergebener
[signed:] O E Deutsch

© Transcription David Bretherton, 2014
[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
⇧ Vienna, December 23, 1920
Professor Dr. Heinrich SCHENKER
Vienna

VERY HONORED PROFESSOR, 1

I confirm with thanks the receipt of your Preface to the Beethoven volume, including the five photographs, and shall send you a formal contract in the next few days.


With best wishes,
Yours truly,
[signed:] O E Deutsch

© Translation David Bretherton, 2014

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/2, p. 2305 (December 24, 1920): "Von Deutsch (Br.): Vertrag werde folgen." ("From Deutsch (letter): contract will follow.")

Commentary

Format
1p letter, printed letterhead, typewritten message and holograph signature
Rights Holder
Heirs of Otto Erich Deutsch, published here by kind permission
License
Permission granted by the heirs of Otto Erich Deutsch. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence [at] mus (dot) cam (dot) ac (dot) uk.
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1956)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1956-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch, published by kind permission
License
Permission to publish granted by the heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch on February 12, 2008. 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

Digital version created: 2014-06-19
Last updated: 2014-06-19