Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL754	Letter from Rosa Newmarch to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Dr. Vaughan Williams, I have not been in Finland since 1916, so my advice as to practical things must be taken as being worth very...	19350709
VWL549	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Cedric Thorpe Davie	My Dear Cedric I thoroughly enjoyed your first rate letter – don’t fall in love with the daughters as well as the music of the great man....	193606--
VWL1190	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Gerald Finzi	Dear Gerald I am sending the Gurney songs to Foss tomorrow. I have been through them with Herbert¹ and we have both come to the...	19370725
VWL1200	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Gerald Finzi	Dear Gerald Many thanks for all your information. I think you had better send 2 more songs to Foss¹ to make up the 20. I am...	19370728
VWL2180	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Mr Gray	Dictated Dear Mr. Gray Thank you very much for your interesting letter. One of the best things about ~~writing~~ composing is that...	19380103
VWL1707	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Elizabeth Trevelyan	My Dear Bessy Thank you over & over again for your dear letter¹ which is one of the nicest I have had (& it includes a...	19421017
VWL1865	Letter from Adrian Boult to Ralph Vaughan Williams	Dear Ralph I happened to be writing to Sibelius and without your permission I sent him the wording of your dedication.¹ It was...	19440214
VWL1901	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian I never thanked you for sending me on Sibelius’s message – I was much touched by it.¹ Your improvisation at the...	19440305
VWL1902	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian I sh^d like to come to Bedford very much - But 10.0 on 22^nd is impossible from here - However I could...	19440309
VWL1920	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Arnold Barter	Dear Barter I hear that Sibelius is now well supplied with necessaries but longs for cigars - I should so much like to send a...	19440617

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