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OJ 11/42, [24] - Handwritten letter from Maximilian Harden to Schenker, dated October 29, 1895


⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT
HERAUSGEBER:
MAXIMILIAN HARDEN
[decorative rule]
BERLIN W. 9., den ⇧ 29 10 ⇧ 189⇧ 5
⇧ 27 Köthener Str. ⇧ 8 Königin Augustastr. 8


⇧ Sehr geehrter Herr,

gerade, weil ich „Vertrauen zu Ihnen habe,“ möchte ich Sie bitten, diese Fragen weniger aphoristisch zu behandeln u. lieber Ihre Ansicht über das Dirigiren ernstlicher zu begründen.


In herzlicher Hochactung, mit bestem Dank
Ihr erg.
[signed:] Harden

© Transcription William Pastille, 2006

⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT
EDITOR:
MAXIMILIAN HARDEN
[decorative rule]
BERLIN W. 9, ⇧ October 29, ⇧ 189⇧ 5
⇧ 27 Köthener Straße ⇧ 8 Königin Augustastraße 8


⇧ Dear Sir,

It is precisely because "I have confidence in you" that I would like to request that you treat these questions less aphoristically and instead provide more substantial evidence for your standpoint on conducting.


In sincere regard, with many thanks,
Yours truly,
[signed:] Harden

© Translation William Pastille, 2006

⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT
HERAUSGEBER:
MAXIMILIAN HARDEN
[decorative rule]
BERLIN W. 9., den ⇧ 29 10 ⇧ 189⇧ 5
⇧ 27 Köthener Str. ⇧ 8 Königin Augustastr. 8


⇧ Sehr geehrter Herr,

gerade, weil ich „Vertrauen zu Ihnen habe,“ möchte ich Sie bitten, diese Fragen weniger aphoristisch zu behandeln u. lieber Ihre Ansicht über das Dirigiren ernstlicher zu begründen.


In herzlicher Hochactung, mit bestem Dank
Ihr erg.
[signed:] Harden

© Transcription William Pastille, 2006

⇧ DIE ZUKUNFT
EDITOR:
MAXIMILIAN HARDEN
[decorative rule]
BERLIN W. 9, ⇧ October 29, ⇧ 189⇧ 5
⇧ 27 Köthener Straße ⇧ 8 Königin Augustastraße 8


⇧ Dear Sir,

It is precisely because "I have confidence in you" that I would like to request that you treat these questions less aphoristically and instead provide more substantial evidence for your standpoint on conducting.


In sincere regard, with many thanks,
Yours truly,
[signed:] Harden

© Translation William Pastille, 2006

Commentary

Format
1p letter, printed letterhead, holograph salutations, message and signature
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1945)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1945-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Heirs of Maximilian Harden, deemed to be in the public domain
License
All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Maximilian Harden. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Documents Online, at schenkercorrespondence (at) mus (dot) camc (dot) uk

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Last updated: 2012-09-26