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OC 52/77 - Typewritten postcard from Hertzka (UE) to Schenker, dated January 16, 1912

{recto}
[advertisement for "Excelsior" in left third of recto]

⇧ An ⇧ Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinr. Schenker
⇧ in ⇧ Wien III.
Reisnerstr. 38

[postmark:] || [illeg] WIEN [illeg] | [illeg] I.12 [illeg] | [illeg] ||

{verso}
⇧ Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Dr. H. Schenker
Wien.

Wir bestätigen Ihren gestrigen Brief 1 und ersuchen Sie auch für die 3 letzten Sätze der IX. Symphonie ganzseitige Pläne herzustellen. 2 Bei der Druckerei werden wir bezüglich der Paginierung das Nötige veranlassen.


⇧ Hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] „Universal-Edition“ A-G.
(Jos. Aibl Verlag, G.m.b.H.)
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

⇧ Wien, am ⇧ 16. Jänner ⇧ 191⇧ 2
⇧ I, Wipplingerstraße 32
Ab 1. Nov.: I, Reichsratstraße 9
[initialed:] ⇧ N

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2006, 2022
{recto}
[advertisement for "Excelsior" in left third of recto]

⇧ To ⇧ Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
⇧ in ⇧ Vienna III
Reisnerstraßs 38

[postmark:] || [illeg] VIENNA [illeg] | [illeg] I.12 [illeg] | [illeg] ||

{verso}
⇧ Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna

We acknowledge your letter of yesterday, 1 and request you to produce full-page structural diagrams for the last three movements of the Ninth Symphony. 2 We will instruct the printers as necessary regarding the pagination.


⇧ With kind regards,
[signed:] Universal Edition & Co.
(Jos. Aibl Publishers & Co.)
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

⇧ Vienna, ⇧ January 16, ⇧ 191⇧ 2
⇧ I, Wipplingerstraße 32
From Nov. 1: I, Reichsratstraße 9
[initialed:] ⇧ N

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006, 2022
{recto}
[advertisement for "Excelsior" in left third of recto]

⇧ An ⇧ Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinr. Schenker
⇧ in ⇧ Wien III.
Reisnerstr. 38

[postmark:] || [illeg] WIEN [illeg] | [illeg] I.12 [illeg] | [illeg] ||

{verso}
⇧ Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Dr. H. Schenker
Wien.

Wir bestätigen Ihren gestrigen Brief 1 und ersuchen Sie auch für die 3 letzten Sätze der IX. Symphonie ganzseitige Pläne herzustellen. 2 Bei der Druckerei werden wir bezüglich der Paginierung das Nötige veranlassen.


⇧ Hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] „Universal-Edition“ A-G.
(Jos. Aibl Verlag, G.m.b.H.)
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

⇧ Wien, am ⇧ 16. Jänner ⇧ 191⇧ 2
⇧ I, Wipplingerstraße 32
Ab 1. Nov.: I, Reichsratstraße 9
[initialed:] ⇧ N

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2006, 2022
{recto}
[advertisement for "Excelsior" in left third of recto]

⇧ To ⇧ Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
⇧ in ⇧ Vienna III
Reisnerstraßs 38

[postmark:] || [illeg] VIENNA [illeg] | [illeg] I.12 [illeg] | [illeg] ||

{verso}
⇧ Professor Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna

We acknowledge your letter of yesterday, 1 and request you to produce full-page structural diagrams for the last three movements of the Ninth Symphony. 2 We will instruct the printers as necessary regarding the pagination.


⇧ With kind regards,
[signed:] Universal Edition & Co.
(Jos. Aibl Publishers & Co.)
[signed:] ⇧ Hertzka

⇧ Vienna, ⇧ January 16, ⇧ 191⇧ 2
⇧ I, Wipplingerstraße 32
From Nov. 1: I, Reichsratstraße 9
[initialed:] ⇧ N

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006, 2022

Footnotes

1 = WSLB 94, January 15, 1912. — Receipt of this postcard is not recorded in Schenker’s diary.

2 In preparation of Schenker's monograph Beethovens Neunte Sinfonie (Vienna: UE, 1912). See previous correspondence for the background to this development.

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
printed postcard: printed advert, typewritten recipient address, recto; typewritten recipient address and message, printed valediction, printed and holograph holograph signatures, initialling, 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: 2022-06-25
Last updated: 2010-02-07