Typewritten letter signed, dated : [London], 15 August 1932, to Mrs. Harris R. Childs, 1932 Aug. 15.

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Typewritten letter signed, dated : [London], 15 August 1932, to Mrs. Harris R. Childs, 1932 Aug. 15.

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Saying that she will play the Bax in Boston but that Koussevitzky may not take it to New York, commenting on the Vaughan Williams Piano Concerto: "It is a magnificent work, with the lovely religious and yet pagan feeling that he gets in his great choral works," saying she will play a lot of Sibelius in New York "(by his special request)," etc.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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