Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated October 25, 1901 [printed letterhead:] WIEN, den [handwritten:] 25. Oct. 1901 Wohlgeboren [/] Herrn Dr H. Schenker.1 Namens des Ausschusses der Ortsgruppe Wien der I. M. G.2 erlauben wir uns die höfliche Anfrage, ob Sie geneigt wären, einen Vortrag zu halten. Über Thema und Termin erbitten wir Ihren geneigten Vorschlag. Einer baldigen Antwort und gefälligen Zusage entgegensehend, haben wir die Ehre zu zeichnen für den Ausschuss Koner © Heirs of Guido Adler, published here by kind permission of Hargrett Library, University of Georgia |
Handwritten letter from Adler to Schenker, dated October 25, 1901 [printed letterhead:] Vienna, [handwritten:] October 25, 1901 Dr. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.1 On behalf of the committee of the Vienna chapter of the I. M. G.,2 we write to inquire politely whether you would be inclined to give a lecture. We would like to hear your suggestion about topic and date. Awaiting a quick reply and your obliging acceptance, we have the honor of signing, for the committee, Koner © Translation Kevin C. Karnes, 2008. |
COMMENTARY: FOOTNOTES: 1 With the exception of Adler's signature, this letter is in the hand of Adler's secretary, Koner. 2 Click on Internationale Musikgesellschaft (International Music Society). SUMMARY: © Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Kevin C. Karnes 2008
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