Performance history

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL1871	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian Thankyou very much for your letter - 1st I want to say thankyou for a splendid performance¹ & the chorus...	19450201
VWL2773	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian Symphony in E. minor.¹ I listened to the broadcast the other...	19480624
VWL1300	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian I expect this won’t arrive in time – the sounding notes should be ...	19380506
VWL3450	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	My dear Adrian, I think your idea of changing the order of the programme for the Holst Concert, and putting The Morning of the Year second,...	19561201
VWL3306	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian It was a fine performance of Sancta by you and your singers and players the other night - the tempi, the balance, - everything...	19580408
VWL4615	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Personal Dear Adrian I hear a rumour that my Pfte Concerto is to have a studied performance. - In case there is any truth in...	19350927
VWL812	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian (a) On Wednesday night I tried to ring up G.H. on the intermal but cd get no reply (b) Last night I tried to get to you...	19351124
VWL5196	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian That was the best ever¹ Thankyou all 1000 times Yrs RVW 1. VW is referring to Boult's...	19440802
VWL1093	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian There seem to be two essentials of great conducting (1) Faithfulness to the composer (2) The power of the conductor...	19361022
VWL1519	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian I tried to ring you up this morning to say “thank you” for a very fine performance last night.^q I decided in...	19390302

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