Downes, Olin, 1886-1955

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL3833	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Olin Downes	Dear Mr Downes This letter introduces to you my friends Mr. & Mrs. Julian Gardiner who are coming to New York. Mr. Gardiner is an...	19390112
VWL3844	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Olin Downes	Dear Mr Downes (This is for your own ears only - not for publication please) I have been sent a copy of your very interesting...	19410124
VWL3845	Letter from Olin Downes to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Ralph Vaughan Williams, Esq. White Gates, Westcott Road. Dorking, England Dear Mr Williams¹: I learn with...	19430825
VWL3846	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Olin Downes	Dear Mr Downes, Many thanks for your letter. It is always a pleasure for me to hear from you. You must also forgive me for typing, but I...	19430925
VWL2783	Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Dr. Williams: This is just a short note to reiterate my warm congratulation on the outstanding success of your SIXTH Symphony, in...	19480810
VWL2685	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Alan Frank (OUP)	Dear Frank, In reply to your various letters: My “Prelude on an Old Carol Tune” is founded on the incidental music which I wrote for...	19530520
VWL3904	Letter from Olin Downes to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Mr. Vaughan Williams I want to tell you of a really wonderful experience that I had recently at what is called the Transylvania Music...	19530818
VWL3905	Letter from Olin Downes Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Mr. Vaughan Williams I would like with this letter to introduce to you a man and musician, whose artistic principles and effective...	19530826
VWL3906	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Olin Downes	Dear Mr Downes, Thank you for your most interesting letter¹. If ever you print your lecture I should be so glad to have a copy...	19530831
VWL2948	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Olin Downes	Dear Mr Downes I am so sorry – But Mr Pfohl only telephoned me 24 hours before leaving for Europe – and I happened to be busy all that day...	195309--

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