Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Jean Stewart
Letter No. VWL5158
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Jean Stewart
Letter No.: VWL5158
[16 February 1943]
My Most Beloved Jean
Alas – the scherzo refuses to materialize and will have to wait for next birthday1
– I send you all my love & as much more as you want
Uncle Ralph
1. VW had composed a string quartet (Catalogue of Works 1944/2) as a gift for Jean Stewart for her birthday, to play with the Menges Quartet.
-
To:
-
From:
-
Scribe:
-
Musical Works:
-
Format:
-
General Notes:
Date assumed as just before Jean’s birthday on 17 February. See also her acknowledgement of the quartet, VWL1752, dated 18 February 1943.
-
Location Of Original:
