Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Eugene Goossens
Letter No. VWL1411
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Eugene Goossens
Letter No.: VWL1411
From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.
March 26 [1945]
Dear Goossens
I feel much honoured by your kind invitation but I write very slow and could not get anything worth while ready by October.1
Yours sincerely
R. Vaughan Williams
1. Goossens had invited VW to write a fanfare for the 50th anniversary of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (from note added on original).
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Possibly 1945 depending which date is considered the founding of the orchestra.
In the hand of AVW signed by VW. -
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Shelfmark:MS Mus. 1176, f.104
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Shelfmark Copy:MS Mus. 1714/1/25, f.78