Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1938-1947.

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Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1938-1947.

In 3 of the items (including the letter from Bysterus Heemskerk), a significant issue is the safekeeping of the handwritten score of Gustav Mahler's seventh symphony, which had been a gift from Alma Mahler to Mengelberg. For related correspondence concerning the disposition of that manuscript, see under the correspondents: American League of Authors and Composers from Austria; Bottenheim, S. A. M. (Salomon Adriaan Maria), 1880-1957; and Internationale Gustav Mahler Gesellschaft.

4 items (4 leaves).

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Mengelberg, Willem

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Bysterus Heemskerk, a violinist, was Mengelberg's assistant and archivist. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1938-1947. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863936 ...

Bysterus Heemserk, Ellie.

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