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OJ 10/3, [31] - Typewritten letter from Deutsch to Schenker, dated April 18, 1922

[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
WIEN II.
Böcklinstrasse 26

⇧ Wien, 18. April 1922.

[An:] Herrn
Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
Wien

Sehr geehrter Herr Doktor! 1

Ich möchte nicht versäumen Sie darauf aufmerksam zu machen, daß die Sonate Opus 111 als dritter Band der Münchener Faksimile Drucke erscheienen wird. ist. (Berlin) 2

Ich bemerke eben aus einem illustrierten Katalog des Beethovenhauses in Bonn, daß dort das auch ein Manuskript des ersten Satzes dieser Sonate ist.


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[signed:] ⇧ Deutsch

© Transcription David Bretherton, 2015
[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
VIENNA II
Böcklinstrasse 26

⇧ Vienna, April 18, 1922

[to:] Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
Vienna

Very honored Doctor [Schenker] , 1

I would not like to fail to inform you that the Sonata Opus 111 will be is published as the third volume of the Munich facsimile prints. (Berlin) 2

I notice, just now, from an illustrated catalogue of the Beethoven House in Bonn, that there is the also a manuscript of the first movement of this sonata.


With the best regards,
Yours truly,
[signed:] ⇧ Deutsch

© Translation David Bretherton, 2015
[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
WIEN II.
Böcklinstrasse 26

⇧ Wien, 18. April 1922.

[An:] Herrn
Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
Wien

Sehr geehrter Herr Doktor! 1

Ich möchte nicht versäumen Sie darauf aufmerksam zu machen, daß die Sonate Opus 111 als dritter Band der Münchener Faksimile Drucke erscheienen wird. ist. (Berlin) 2

Ich bemerke eben aus einem illustrierten Katalog des Beethovenhauses in Bonn, daß dort das auch ein Manuskript des ersten Satzes dieser Sonate ist.


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[signed:] ⇧ Deutsch

© Transcription David Bretherton, 2015
[printed letterhead:] ⇧ OTTO ERICH DEUTSCH
VIENNA II
Böcklinstrasse 26

⇧ Vienna, April 18, 1922

[to:] Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker,
Vienna

Very honored Doctor [Schenker] , 1

I would not like to fail to inform you that the Sonata Opus 111 will be is published as the third volume of the Munich facsimile prints. (Berlin) 2

I notice, just now, from an illustrated catalogue of the Beethoven House in Bonn, that there is the also a manuscript of the first movement of this sonata.


With the best regards,
Yours truly,
[signed:] ⇧ Deutsch

© Translation David Bretherton, 2015

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/3, p. 2426 (April 19, 1922): "Von Deutsch (Br.): Drei Masken Verlag bringt op. 111." ("From Deutsch (letter): Drei Masken Verlag is bringing [out] Op. 111.").

2 Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata in C minor, Op. 111 [autograph facsimile] (Munich: Drei Masken, 1922).

Commentary

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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.
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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--)
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Heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch, published by kind permission
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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

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Last updated: 2015-09-03