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OC 52/865 - Typewritten postcard from Alfred Kalmus (UE) to Schenker, dated November 13, 1930

{recto}
[printed in art deco typography, all a single rule-frame:]

⇧ Postkarte
UNIVERSAL-EDITION A.-G.
WIEN, I. KARLSPLATZ 6. (Musikvereinsgebäude)

[An: ] ⇧ Herrn Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || [illeg] | 13. XI. 30. 20 | * 4c * ||

{verso}
Wien, 13. XI. 1930.
G/
Herrn Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien, III.

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor! 1

Wir bestätigen den Empfang Ihrer Karte v. 11. ds. 2 und haben der "Freien Kieler Studentenschaft" die gewünschte Ermächtigung erteilt.


In vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ „Universal-Edition Actiongesellschaft“
[signed:] ⇧ Dr Kalmus

[written in pencil in Schenker's hand:]
⇧ Bf. folgt
alsbald Vielen Gruß!

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
[printed in art deco typography, all a single rule-frame:]

⇧ Postcard
UNIVERSAL EDITION & CO.,
VIENNA I, KARLSPLATZ 6 (Musikverein Building)

[To: ] ⇧ Professor Heinrich Schenker,
Vienna III,
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || [illeg] | 13. XI. 30. 20 | * 4c * ||

{verso}
Vienna, November 13, 1930
G/
Professor Heinrich Schenker,
Vienna III

Dear Professor, 1

We acknowledge receipt of your postcard of the 11th inst. 2 and have granted to the "Free Student Body of Kiel" the permission asked for.


With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] ⇧ Dr. Kalmus

[written in pencil in Schenker's hand:]
⇧ Letter to follow
for now cordial greetings!

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
[printed in art deco typography, all a single rule-frame:]

⇧ Postkarte
UNIVERSAL-EDITION A.-G.
WIEN, I. KARLSPLATZ 6. (Musikvereinsgebäude)

[An: ] ⇧ Herrn Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || [illeg] | 13. XI. 30. 20 | * 4c * ||

{verso}
Wien, 13. XI. 1930.
G/
Herrn Professor Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien, III.

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor! 1

Wir bestätigen den Empfang Ihrer Karte v. 11. ds. 2 und haben der "Freien Kieler Studentenschaft" die gewünschte Ermächtigung erteilt.


In vorzüglicher Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ „Universal-Edition Actiongesellschaft“
[signed:] ⇧ Dr Kalmus

[written in pencil in Schenker's hand:]
⇧ Bf. folgt
alsbald Vielen Gruß!

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2012
{recto}
[printed in art deco typography, all a single rule-frame:]

⇧ Postcard
UNIVERSAL EDITION & CO.,
VIENNA I, KARLSPLATZ 6 (Musikverein Building)

[To: ] ⇧ Professor Heinrich Schenker,
Vienna III,
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || [illeg] | 13. XI. 30. 20 | * 4c * ||

{verso}
Vienna, November 13, 1930
G/
Professor Heinrich Schenker,
Vienna III

Dear Professor, 1

We acknowledge receipt of your postcard of the 11th inst. 2 and have granted to the "Free Student Body of Kiel" the permission asked for.


With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] ⇧ Dr. Kalmus

[written in pencil in Schenker's hand:]
⇧ Letter to follow
for now cordial greetings!

© Translation Ian Bent, 2012

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 4/4, p. 3540, November 14, 1930: "Von der U.-E. (K.): haben den Hochschulblättern ihre Zustimmung erteilt. [...] An die Hochschulblätter (K.): die U.-E. stimmt zu." (From UE (postcard): they have granted their permission to the highschool paper. [...] To the highschool paper (postcard): UE consents.").

2 = WSLB 423.

Commentary

Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (1930-1935)--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 in art deco typography all in single rule-frame with printed and typed addresses recto, typed message, stamped and holograph signatures 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: 2012-12-04
Last updated: 2012-12-04