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OC 52/230 - Typed postcard from UE to Schenker, dated July 5, 1920

{recto}
[printed:]

Postkarte
Absender:
⇧ Universal-Edition Aktiengesellschaft
WIEN
I, Karlsplatz 6, (Musikvereinsgebäude)

An:⇧ Wohlg. Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
in Wien III. Seefeld
Reisnerstrasse 38Tirol
Pension Wetterstein
[postmark:] || [note in margin] illeg. | 7.VIII.20-3 | * a * ||
{verso}

Wien, 5. Juli 1920.
Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Wien

Bezugnehmend 1 auf Ihr w. Schreiben vom 26. v.M. 2 überwiesen [sic] wir gleichzeitig den Ihnen zukommenden Betrag von K. 7.500.- an die Adresse des Herrn Moritz Schenker, Baden b. Wien.


Wir empfehlen uns
hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] Buchhaltung
[signed:] ⇧ p. [illeg.]

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2009
{recto}
[printed:]

Postcard
From:
⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
VIENNA
I, Karlsplatz 6, (Musikverein Building)

To:⇧ Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.,
Vienna III. Seefeld
Reisnerstrasse 38Tyrol
Pension Wetterstein
[postmark:] || [note in margin] illeg. | 7.VIII.20-3 | * a * ||
{verso}

Vienna, July 5, 1920
Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq., Vienna

With 1 reference to your letter of the 26th inst., 2 we are transferring at this time the sum due to you of 7.500.- Kronen to the address of Mr. Moriz Schenker, Baden nr. Vienna.


We remain,
With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] Book-keeping department
[signed:] ⇧ p.p. [illeg.]

© Translation Ian Bent, 2009
{recto}
[printed:]

Postkarte
Absender:
⇧ Universal-Edition Aktiengesellschaft
WIEN
I, Karlsplatz 6, (Musikvereinsgebäude)

An:⇧ Wohlg. Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
in Wien III. Seefeld
Reisnerstrasse 38Tirol
Pension Wetterstein
[postmark:] || [note in margin] illeg. | 7.VIII.20-3 | * a * ||
{verso}

Wien, 5. Juli 1920.
Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Wien

Bezugnehmend 1 auf Ihr w. Schreiben vom 26. v.M. 2 überwiesen [sic] wir gleichzeitig den Ihnen zukommenden Betrag von K. 7.500.- an die Adresse des Herrn Moritz Schenker, Baden b. Wien.


Wir empfehlen uns
hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] Buchhaltung
[signed:] ⇧ p. [illeg.]

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2009
{recto}
[printed:]

Postcard
From:
⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
VIENNA
I, Karlsplatz 6, (Musikverein Building)

To:⇧ Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.,
Vienna III. Seefeld
Reisnerstrasse 38Tyrol
Pension Wetterstein
[postmark:] || [note in margin] illeg. | 7.VIII.20-3 | * a * ||
{verso}

Vienna, July 5, 1920
Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq., Vienna

With 1 reference to your letter of the 26th inst., 2 we are transferring at this time the sum due to you of 7.500.- Kronen to the address of Mr. Moriz Schenker, Baden nr. Vienna.


We remain,
With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] Book-keeping department
[signed:] ⇧ p.p. [illeg.]

© Translation Ian Bent, 2009

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this postcard is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/1, p. 2254, July 9, 1920: "Von U.-E. (Buchhaltung: datiert 5.VII.): 7500 Kronen seien abgegangen." ("From UE (Book-keeping, dated July 5): 7,500 Kronen have been dispatched.")

2 Writing of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/1, p. 2246, June 26, 1920: "An Hertzka (Br.): bitte ihn wegen Abreise schon Mittwoch; lege Mozios Erlagschein bei u. die Auslassung Dr. Bienenfeld." ("To Hertzka (letter): I ask him to come on Wednesday instead because of my departure; I enclose Mozio's postal payment form and the remarks of Dr. Bienenfeld.[").

Commentary

Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (1920-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-1977)—New York Public Library (c.1977-)
Rights Holder
Universal Edition, A.G., Wien, published here by kind permission
License
email from Aygün Lausch (Universal Edition) to Ian Bent, 2004-09-09, confirming UE’s ownership of IPR and granting permission to publish. Any claim to intellectual rights should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence [at] mus (dot) cam (dot) ac (dot) uk.
Format
printed postcard, stamped and typed addresses, corrected by hand recto, typed address and message, departmental stamp, stamped signature, initialled verso
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)

Digital version created: 2009-08-13
Last updated: 2010-11-25