THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edmund Rubbra

Letter No. VWL3644

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edmund Rubbra

Letter No.: VWL3644


The White Gates
Dorking

Aug 28 [1946]

Dear Rubbra

Of course I shall be proud to have the dedication of your 4tet 1
I have noted the date & will do my best to be there
It is very gratifying about Lengnick (I can’t spell them) if it does not mean that you are bound to produce so much stuff a year.

Yrs

R.Vaughan Williams


1. Concerning the publication of Rubbra’s first quartet, dedicated to RVW.  It was composed in 1935, revised 1946 and published in 1947. The first performance of the revised quartet was in November, 1946.