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OC 52/75 - Typewritten letter from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 5, 1912


⇧ „Universal-Edition“ A.-G.
(Jos. Aibl Verlag, G.m.b.H.)
Leipzig [/] Sternwartestrasse 1520.
Wien [/] I., Wipplingerstrasse 32.
⇧ Wien [/] I., Reichstratstrasse 8
[etc.]

⇧ R

⇧ Wien, ⇧ 5 Jänner 1912.

Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Heinrich Schenker
Wien.

Auf unsere letzte Zuschrift an die Firma Breitkopf & Härtel in welcher wir mitteilten, dass einige Verstösse seitens der Setzer vorgekommen sind, erhielten wir die mitfolgende Antwort, 1 die wir uns nach freundl. Kenntnisnahme wieder retour erbitten.

Uns bestens empfehlend, zeichnen wir


hochachtungsvoll
ergeben
[signed:] ⇧ Universal-Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

1 Anlage

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2006, 2022

⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
(Josef Aibl Publishers & Co.)
Leipzig [/] Sternwartestrasse 1520
Vienna [/] I, Wipplingerstrasse 32
⇧ Vienna [/] I, Reichstratstrasse 8
[etc.]

⇧ R

⇧ Vienna, ⇧ January 5, 1912

Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna

We are in receipt of the following answer 1 to our latest letter to the firm of Breitkopf & Härtel informing them of some slips that have come to light on the part of the typesetters. Kindly note its contents and return to us.

With best wishes, we remain


With kind regards,
[Your] devoted
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

1 enclosure

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006, 2022

⇧ „Universal-Edition“ A.-G.
(Jos. Aibl Verlag, G.m.b.H.)
Leipzig [/] Sternwartestrasse 1520.
Wien [/] I., Wipplingerstrasse 32.
⇧ Wien [/] I., Reichstratstrasse 8
[etc.]

⇧ R

⇧ Wien, ⇧ 5 Jänner 1912.

Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Heinrich Schenker
Wien.

Auf unsere letzte Zuschrift an die Firma Breitkopf & Härtel in welcher wir mitteilten, dass einige Verstösse seitens der Setzer vorgekommen sind, erhielten wir die mitfolgende Antwort, 1 die wir uns nach freundl. Kenntnisnahme wieder retour erbitten.

Uns bestens empfehlend, zeichnen wir


hochachtungsvoll
ergeben
[signed:] ⇧ Universal-Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

1 Anlage

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2006, 2022

⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
(Josef Aibl Publishers & Co.)
Leipzig [/] Sternwartestrasse 1520
Vienna [/] I, Wipplingerstrasse 32
⇧ Vienna [/] I, Reichstratstrasse 8
[etc.]

⇧ R

⇧ Vienna, ⇧ January 5, 1912

Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna

We are in receipt of the following answer 1 to our latest letter to the firm of Breitkopf & Härtel informing them of some slips that have come to light on the part of the typesetters. Kindly note its contents and return to us.

With best wishes, we remain


With kind regards,
[Your] devoted
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

1 enclosure

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006, 2022

Footnotes

1 Receipt of Hertzka’s letter is not recorded in Schenker's diary. The enclosed letter was returned, so is not on file. Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig, was type-setting Schenker's Beethovens Neunte Sinfonie at this time.

Commentary

Rights Holder
Universal Edition, published here by kind permission
License
Published by kind permission of Universal Edition granted on December 6, 2010. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document 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
1p letter, printed letterhead with stamped alteration; typewritten recipient address, message, valediction, stamped and holograph signatures
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)

Digital version created: 2022-06-22
Last updated: 2010-02-07