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OJ 9/6, [15] - Handwritten postcard from Eugen d'Albert to Schenker, dated January 27, 1897

{recto}
[Printed coat of arms]
⇧ Königreich Bayern.
Postkarte

An ⇧ Herrn Dr Heinrich Schenker.
Komponist u. Schriftsteller
⇧ in ⇧ Wien.
Frauengaße 1

[postmark:] || MUENCHEN 1 | 27 | JAN | 12-1 Nm | 97 ||
[postmark:] || WIEN 3/3 | 49 | BESTELLT | 23. 1. 97 | 10-11 V ||

{verso}
⇧ 27. 1. 97.

Lieber, verehrter Herr Doktor!

Heute Abend bin ich im Wien – Hotel Bristol – wo trifft man Sie am besten? Ich habe viel mit Ihnen zu besprechen.


Herzlich grüßt
Ihr ergebener
[signed:] Eugen d‘Albert.

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2021
{recto}
[Printed coat of arms]
⇧ Kingdom of Bavaria
Postcard

To ⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Composer and writer
⇧ in ⇧ Vienna
Frauengaße 1

[postmark:] || MUNICH 1 | 27 | JAN | 12-1 P.M. | 97 ||
[postmark:] || VIENNA 3/3 | 49 | DELIVERED | 23. 1. 97 | 10-11 A.M. ||

{verso}
⇧ January 27, 1897

Dear, revered Dr. [Schenker],

This evening I am in Vienna – Hotel Bristol –. Where can one best meet up with you? I have much to discuss with you.


Cordial greetings from
Your devoted
[signed:] Eugen d‘Albert

© Translation Ian Bent, 2021
{recto}
[Printed coat of arms]
⇧ Königreich Bayern.
Postkarte

An ⇧ Herrn Dr Heinrich Schenker.
Komponist u. Schriftsteller
⇧ in ⇧ Wien.
Frauengaße 1

[postmark:] || MUENCHEN 1 | 27 | JAN | 12-1 Nm | 97 ||
[postmark:] || WIEN 3/3 | 49 | BESTELLT | 23. 1. 97 | 10-11 V ||

{verso}
⇧ 27. 1. 97.

Lieber, verehrter Herr Doktor!

Heute Abend bin ich im Wien – Hotel Bristol – wo trifft man Sie am besten? Ich habe viel mit Ihnen zu besprechen.


Herzlich grüßt
Ihr ergebener
[signed:] Eugen d‘Albert.

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2021
{recto}
[Printed coat of arms]
⇧ Kingdom of Bavaria
Postcard

To ⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Composer and writer
⇧ in ⇧ Vienna
Frauengaße 1

[postmark:] || MUNICH 1 | 27 | JAN | 12-1 P.M. | 97 ||
[postmark:] || VIENNA 3/3 | 49 | DELIVERED | 23. 1. 97 | 10-11 A.M. ||

{verso}
⇧ January 27, 1897

Dear, revered Dr. [Schenker],

This evening I am in Vienna – Hotel Bristol –. Where can one best meet up with you? I have much to discuss with you.


Cordial greetings from
Your devoted
[signed:] Eugen d‘Albert

© Translation Ian Bent, 2021

Commentary

Format
printed postcard, holograph recipient address recto, holograph salutation, message, valediction, and signature verso
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (date of entry-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1945)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1945-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Heirs of Eugen d'Albert; deemed to be in the public domain
License
All reasonable attempts have been made to identify the heirs or representatives of Eugen d'Albert. This document is deemed to be in the public domain. 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.

Digital version created: 2021-10-21
Last updated: 2013-07-23