Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1933-1937.

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Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1933-1937.

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4 items concern Alma Mahler's participation as member of an honorary committee in Scherchen's Arbeitstagung in Strassburg in 1933 (although she apparently did not attend the event). Later topics of the correspondence include solicitations of Alma's participation in and support of the Internationale Gesellschaft der Musicophilen and of Scherchen's orchestra in Vienna, Musica Viva Orchestra Wien (both founded in 1937); the possibility of publishing a Gustav Mahler manuscript in the orchestra's journal, Musica Viva Blätter; and Scherchen's conducting of works by Mahler.

10 items (10 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6888067

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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