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Calling card from Rosenthal with handwritten note to Schenker, November 18, 1902

{recto}

[printed:]
Moriz Rosenthal

[handwritten:]
Verehrter Freund!

Das Concert ist ausverkauft.1 Für Sie habe ich ab initio ein Billet reservirt, welches nun mit herzlichem Gruße an sie geht.

Hochschätzend,
Ihr getreuer

{verso}
Sehr geehrter Herr u. Freund!

Ich empfehle Ihnen wärmstens Fräulein Fritzi Neumann,2 die gerne Harmonielehre bei Ihnen studiren möchte.

Mit freundlichstem Gruße,
Ihr Sie hochschätzender,
[signed:] Moriz Rosenth.
Wien, 18. Nov. 1902

© Under inquiry.
© Transcription Christoph Hust, 2007.

Calling card from Rosenthal with handwritten note to Schenker, November 18, 1902

{recto}

[printed:]
Moriz Rosenthal

[handwritten:]
Esteemed friend,

The concert is sold out.1 I reserved a ticket for you at the outset, and this is now on its way to you with cordial greetings.

With kindest regards,
Yours faithfully

{verso}
Dear Sir and Friend,

I recommend to you most warmly Miss Fritzi Neumann,2, who would very much like to study theory of harmony with you.

With most friendly greetings,
Yours with greatest respect,
[signed:] Moriz Rosenthal
Vienna, November 18, 1902

© Translation Ian Bent, 2007.

COMMENTARY:
Format: calling card, printed name recto, handwritten messages and signature recto-verso
Sender address: --
Recipient address: --

FOOTNOTES:

1 The concert is not noted in Schenker's diary, and no review clipping appears in Schenker's scrapbook.

2 Cf. OJ 13/29, [6], December 14, 1902, which states that Fritzi Neumann is the sister of the fiancée of S's friend, Oscar Posa.

SUMMARY:
Rosenthal has reserved a concert ticket for Schenker; recommends Fritzi Neumann for theory lessons.

© Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Christoph Hust & Ian Bent 2007

Hust, Christoph
Bent, Ian
Rosenthal, Moriz
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Schenker Documents Online--Ian Bent
Rosenthal, Moriz; Schenker, Heinrich; concert; Neumann, Fritzi
Calling card from Rosenthal with handwritten note to Schenker, November 18, 1902
OJ 13/29, [5]
1902-11-18
2007-10-25
Rosenthal
Permission to publish is being sought. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence@mus.cam.ac.uk.
Schenker, Heinrich (1902-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1945)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1945-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
IPR: Heirs of Moriz Rosenthal; Image: University of California, Riverside; Transcription, Translation, Commentary, Footnotes, and Summary: Christoph Hust & Ian Bent.
Vienna
1902

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