Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Michael Calvocoressi
Letter No. VWL155
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Michael Calvocoressi
Letter No.: VWL155
13 Cheyne Walk
London S.W
[November 1907]
Cher Monsieur
Selon votre tres aimable invitation j’ecris de vous prevenir que j’espere me trouver à Paris le soir de Jeudi le douze Decembre; et je me ferai l’honneur de vous faire une visite le jour prochain si cela ne vous gênera pas.
Mon addresse sera Hotel de l’Univers et du Portugal, Rue Croix des Petits champs.
Agreez mes salutations sinceres
Ralph Vaughan Williams
P.S. This is my best attempt to write a letter in French – I hope it is fairly correct.
R.V.W.
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General Notes:
This letter, though addressed to Calvocoressi, is in fact a draft of a letter to Ravel sent for Calvocoressi’s approval. The accents omitted by VW throughout the letter have not been restored.
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Shelfmark:MS Mus.1752
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Shelfmark Copy:MS Mus. 1714/1/3, f.133
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Citation:Cobbe 50; R.V.W.: a biography, p.79
