Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Sumsion
Letter No. VWL939
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Herbert Sumsion
Letter No.: VWL939
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.
August 9 [1931]
Dear John,
Is there an organ in the Town Hall at Gloucester? And if so has it got some very loud and raucous reeds?
There are 4 bars of ‘Job’ which ought to be organ solo, but I have not yet found an organ loud enough or unpleasant enough to do them justice.1
Our love to Alice
Yrs
R.V.W.
1. VW was to conduct Job at the Three Choirs Festival.
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In the hand of, and initialled by, AMVW.
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Shelfmark:MS Mus. 1752/2/2, f. 33
