Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to the Performing Right Society
Letter No. VWL4016
Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to the Performing Right Society
Letter No.: VWL4016
The White Gates
Dorking
Jan 4th [1940]
Dear Sir
                        Dorking Concert Dec 251
In reply to your letter of Dec 29
The arrangers & publishers are as follows
Hume       Fain would I )
Dowland  Come again  )  (Keel)  Boosey
Attey        On a time     )
Purcell
Morning Hymn    )
Evening Hymn     )  Novello
Hark the echoing  )
Purcell
Fairest Isle          National Song Book (Boosey[)]
I omitted to mention that the following songs by Brahms were sung at the same concert – I was not aware that they were copyright
Feldeinsamkeit
Sonntag
Die Mainacht
Der Schmied
Vergebliches Ständchen
Vorn Ewiger Liebe
Yrs faithfully
R Vaughan Williams
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                Musical Works:Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Romanzen und Lieder, op. 84. Vergebliches StändchenBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Lieder, op. 86. FeldeinsamkeitBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Gedichte, op. 19. SchmiedBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Lieder, op. 47. SonntagBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Gesänge, op. 43. MainachtBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Gesänge, op. 43. Von ewiger LiebeHume, Tobias, d.1645. Fain would I changeDowland, John, 1563?-1626. Come againAttey, John, d.1640. On a timePurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Evening hymn, Z 193Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Morning Hymn, Z 198Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen, Z 629. Hark the echoing airPurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur, Z 628. Fairest Isle
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