Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult
Letter No. VWL812
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult
Letter No.: VWL812
From R. Vaughan Williams,
The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.
[24] Nov. 1935
Dear Adrian
(a) On Wednesday night I tried to ring up G.H. on the internal but cd get no reply
(b) Last night I tried to get to you or G.H.
All to say by word of mouth – instead of a card with “thank you & all your players” for a superb performance.1
Yrs RVW
1. Boult’s second performance of VW’s 4th Symphony, given on Wednesday 20 November 1935 at the Queen’s Hall, London, and broadcast by the BBC.
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Date from stamp on verso (received 25 Nov. 1935).
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Shelfmark:Add MS 60499, f. 209