Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to René Gatty
Letter No. VWL291
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to René Gatty
Letter No.: VWL291
[Weber’s Hotel
Dresden]
2 April 1898
Dear Herr Gatty
We shall see you on Monday at 5.15 at the Anhalter Bahnhof1 – if you can meet us at that time it will be delightful. We will sleep at the Windsor2 …
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..Americans at this hotel. We went to church last night you will be glad to hear
Yours always
AVW
P.S. R says the Nikisch tickets must be in the Saal or Gallery – otherwise no good.3
1. In Berlin.
2. The Hotel.
3. Incomplete letter; the first part in the hand of VW, the latter added in the margin in the hand of AVW. The conductor Arthur Nikisch was presumably performing.
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Date given is date of receipt; this letter is written in English but using German Schrift throughout
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Shelfmark:MS 135
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Shelfmark Copy:MS Mus. 1714/1/1, f.163