Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL1191	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Edward Elgar	Dear Elgar I want to tell you how my choirs of the Dorking Festival are loving preparing “Gerontius” - Greatly daring I suggested it for...	19340219
VWL1237	Letter from Carice Blake to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Dr. Vaughan Williams I am so sorry I have delayed so long in writing to you but I only returned home last night after 3 very busy days...	19340425
VWL1262	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Harriet Cohen	Dearest Harriet Many thanks for the M.S. - I had got the new cadenza etc - what I had not got were the small emendations we...	19340610
VWL804	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Hubert Foss (OUP)	Dear Foss I have just received a present of an old print in the shape of a portrait of Elinor Rumming with a mug of ale in each hand.^1...	19351012
VWL3321	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Philip Henderson	Dear Mr Henderson Your very kind and appreciative letter makes me feel guilty of discourtesy in not having sent you a copy of my musical...	19370131
VWL4474	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Frank Howes	Dear Howes In answer to your questions - (N.B. the dates given below are very much guesswork) P.K¹ composed 1927-8....	19370212
VWL1407	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Ernest Newman	Dear Mr Newman¹ I hope you will forgive my troubling such a busy man as you. I have received a letter from M^r...	19381113
VWL1429	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult (BBC)	Dear Adrian Many thanks for your letter. I know Toveys death was announced over the wireless - but of course I referred to notice in...	19400815
VWL4476	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Frank Howes	Dear Howes The story is as follows:- I was going out of Birmingham Town Hall after the 1^st performance of Gerontius...	19400927
VWL1551	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to John Ireland	Dear John Thankyou for “Sarnia”¹ - I think No 1 is beautiful & I liked the simplicity of No 2 so much - I hope you don’t...	194111--

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