Pierre Monteux autograph letter to Edition Russe, 1922 July 6.

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Pierre Monteux autograph letter to Edition Russe, 1922 July 6.

An autograph letter of the French conductor, Pierre Monteux, written to an unnamed representative of Édition Russe de Musique at the office of Breitkopf and Härtel.

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Monteux, Pierre

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Griffes first met the French-born conductor Pierre Monteux in October 1916. When Monteux was appointed the conductor for the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1919, he began to program contemporary music, despite the objections of both the orchestra and the public who were accustomed to a German repertory. Griffes' The pleasure-dome of Kubla Khan was premeiered by Monteux and the orchestra in Boston, November 28, 1919, and repeated the following month at New York City's Carnegie Hall, December 4 and ...

Edition Russe de Musique

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