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Wien, 16. Mai 1912

Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor!

Gleichzeitig erhalten Sie den Schluss (Bogen 21‒24) 1 Ihres Werkes Beethoven IX. Symphonie.

Die Druckerei teilt uns mit, dass die Kosten für die Autor-Korrekturen den beträchtlichen Betrag von M. 510.—erreicht haben. 2

Wir bitten um baldige Imprimierung der Druckbogen und zeichen


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[signed:] Kalmus

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2006, 2023


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Vienna, May 16, 1912

Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna

Dear Professor,

Simultaneously, you will be receiving the conclusion (gatherings 21–24) 1 of your book, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony .

The printers inform us that the costs for author’s corrections have reached the considerable sum of 510 Marks. 2

Please let us have your imprimatur for the print gatherings at the earliest opportunity. We remain


With kind regards,
[signed:] f[or] Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] Kalmus

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006, 2023


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

N

Wien, 16. Mai 1912

Wohlgeboren Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien

Sehr geehrter Herr Professor!

Gleichzeitig erhalten Sie den Schluss (Bogen 21‒24) 1 Ihres Werkes Beethoven IX. Symphonie.

Die Druckerei teilt uns mit, dass die Kosten für die Autor-Korrekturen den beträchtlichen Betrag von M. 510.—erreicht haben. 2

Wir bitten um baldige Imprimierung der Druckbogen und zeichen


hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] f[ür] Universal-Edition Actiengesellschaft
[signed:] Kalmus

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2006, 2023


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

N

Vienna, May 16, 1912

Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Esq.
Vienna

Dear Professor,

Simultaneously, you will be receiving the conclusion (gatherings 21–24) 1 of your book, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony .

The printers inform us that the costs for author’s corrections have reached the considerable sum of 510 Marks. 2

Please let us have your imprimatur for the print gatherings at the earliest opportunity. We remain


With kind regards,
[signed:] f[or] Universal Edition & Co.
[signed:] Kalmus

© Translation Ian Bent, 2006, 2023

Footnotes

1 Gatherings 12–24 = pp. 289–[376] [Eng. transl, pp. 170‒330].

2 The issue of correction costs attributable to the author was the subject of a sharp exchange: OC 52/403, March 18; WSLB 103, March 19; OC 52/84, March 26; WSLB 105, March 28, 1912.

Commentary

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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, typewritten salutation, message, and 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-)

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Last updated: 2010-02-07