Birmingham Musical Festival Dvořák Antonín
Basic information
Inventory number:
S 76/1194
Sender:
Sender address:
Birmingham
Recipient:
Date specified by the editor:
10. 01. 1890
Letter
Text in original language:
10. Jan, 1890 My dear Sir, I have just heard from our friend Mr. Alfred H Littleton that you have consented to write a new “Requiem” for the Birmingham Festival of 1891. On behalf of the Committee I beg to thank you most sincerely for so kindly agreeing to their request and to assure you that no effort shall be wanting on our part to ensure a perfect rendering of the work. I hope that I may have the pleasure of renewing our acquaintance when you next visit England. I am Yours very truly Charles G Beale Chairman of the Sub Committee Herr Anton Dvořák
Annotation:
expressing gratitude for news about AD's decision to compose a Requiem for the festival in 1891
Stationery:
Pen