Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL466	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust	Opinion, as member of assessment panel for the Trust’s ‘Scheme for the publication of musical compositions’, on Chamber Rhapsody no.2 by Arthur...	19201215
VWL604	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edward J. Dent	Dear Dent I also am going to the Bliss concert and shall be glad to accept your kind invitation and come back to Cambridge with you on...	19260503
VWL1319	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult at the BBC	Dear Adrian I want you to hear the (F Min) Symph¹ on 2 pianos soon because I want to get down to it & wash its face...	19341016
VWL1325	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arthur Bliss	Dear Arthur Thank you very much for your letter¹ - as a matter of fact what you said set me thinking hard with the result that I...	19341106
VWL705	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arthur Bliss	Dear Arthur Thank you so much - I have my ups & downs - sometimes I hate it. I'm glad you like the slow movt best - you know that I owe...	19350427
VWL522	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arthur Bliss	Dear Arthur Thank you very much - I can now die happy. Yrs RVW	1938----
VWL1637	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arthur Bliss (BBC)	Dear Arthur¹ Some years ago I wrote a brass band piece (which is still in my cupboard) Overture to Henry V founded on the...	19420322
VWL1689	BBC internal memorandum from Sir Adrian Boult to Arthur Bliss	BBC Internal Circulating Memo From: Sir Adrian Boult To: D. M.¹ (London) Subject: Dr. Vaughan Williams –...	19420915
VWL1762	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arthur Bliss	Dear Arthur Many thanks for your invitation – I shall be pleased to conduct my new symphony¹ at the Promenade Concert on...	19430510
VWL1800	Letter from Arthur Bliss to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Ralph, We are very anxious for you, if you will, to write a Victory Anthem, to be used at the end of the war. If you would honour us...	19430817

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