Correspondence received and other papers, 1892-1930 (bulk 1920-1930).

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Correspondence received and other papers, 1892-1930 (bulk 1920-1930).

27 letters (22 ALS and 5 TLS) and 14 postcards from Wilhelm Furtwängler, 1920-1928 and undated, including note at end of article ; 1 letter each from Arthur Nikisch, Hans Pfitzner, and Richard Strauss ; Wiener Philharmonischer "Partitur" containing drawings of faces of members of the orchestra ; article about Berlin by Furtwängler ; "Amnerkungen zur Musik von Wagners 'Ring des Nibelungen'" von Wilhelm Furtwängler ; unsigned ms. article about Furtwängler ; photograph of Furtwängler ; 10 clippings including 1 from 1911 and 9 obituaries of Alfred Wolf, 1930 ; "Gustav Mahler III. Symphonie D-moll : Thematische Analyse," von Richard Specht ; and 4 programs indluding 1 for an 1892 performance of Tannhäuser.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Wolf, Alfred, 1889-1930.

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Alfred Wolf was Kapellmeister of the Chemnitz Opera. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a German conductor. From the guide to the Alfred Wolf correspondence and other papers, 1892-1930, 1920-1930, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Alfred Wolf was Kapellmeister of the Chemnitz Opera. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a German conductor. From the description of Correspondence received and other papers, 1892-1930 (bulk 1920-1930). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record...