Performance review

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Letter No.	Title	Transcribed text	Date
VWL1234	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Adrian Boult	Dear Adrian Thank you very much for a most beautiful and moving performance last Sunday - quite frankly I was rather dreading it because I...	19330408
VWL1087	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Harriet Cohen	Dearest Harriet Thankyou once again 1000 times - You were lovely to listen to & to look at - I know what I want to do with the old tune...	19330824
VWL1232	Letter from Steuart Wilson to Ralph Vaughan Williams	My dear Ralph, I didn’t have time to discuss with you how marvellous the choirs were in Gerontius.¹ I think it was the best...	19340402
VWL3840	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace I ought to have written long ago. I listened in - I liked the slow & finale best - I didn't get going with the 1^st...	1935----
VWL3841	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dearest Grace My pupils never satisfy me - just as I never satisfy myself - & I listen to their works with the almost...	1935----
VWL4610	Letter from Patrick Hadley and Henry Balfour Gardiner to Ralph Vaughan Williams	That was a great occasion the other evening - one of the more important events that have occurred during my lifetime. The hall seemed to be...	19350412
VWL807	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Hubert Foss (OUP)	Dear Foss I certainly think it is time that they paid a little more for “Job” - it is apparently now even getting to the ears of the “Daily...	19351019
VWL3876	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Grace Williams	Dear Grace I listened to your Elegy - (I had already heard the rehearsal of it for Idris' concert¹ I liked it - well written...	19360226
VWL977	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Hubert Foster Clark (BBC)	Dear Mr. Foster Clark I listened to the broadcast of ‘Job’¹ on Friday with great pleasure. It came through very well and had...	19360810
VWL1110	Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Cedric Thorpe Davie	Dear Cedric That was a splendid letter – I’m glad you like “Sancta” – I do rather myself – but no one else seems to They ought not to...	19361207

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