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Profiles Person Place Organization Work by Schenker Journal Musical Composition Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes	Universität Wien Documents associated with this entity: Correspondence Diaries Types organization Names Universität Wien Vienna University University of Vienna Relationships Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes Correspondence OJ 14/23, [7] Handwritten letter from Seligmann to Schenker, undated [probably late summer or early autumn 1903] In this long letter, Seligmann advises Schenker on how to prepare an application for a teaching post at the Vienna Conservatory: what to include and whom to get in touch with at the Conservatory and the Gesellschaft der Muikfreunde. He thinks that a position at the projected Lyceum in Vienna offers a better prospect and advises enlisting the help of his patron Baron Rothschild. OJ 12/29, [6] Typewritten letter from Carl Lafite (Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) to Schenker, dated September 18, 1912 The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde can accommodate a series of only three lectures for Schenker; Lafite proposes days and times, asks Schenker for a revised topic, and proposes a fee. FS 40/27, [1] Handwritten letter from Weisse to Schenker, dated October 12, 1925 Weisse has come across a letter from Haydn to Carl Friedrich Zelter expressing gratitude and admiration for Zelter's analysis of "The Representation of Chaos" from The Creation, and thinks that it might be worth looking up Zelter's work in connection with Schenker's forthcoming study of the same work. OJ 9/3, [4] Typewritten letter from Guido Adler to Schenker, dated February 10, 1926 Invitation to join the Conference Committee of the Beethoven Centennial Celebration 1927. PhA/Ar 56, [11] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Kromer, dated October 2, 1933 Schenker returns a loaned book. OJ 5/34, [2] Handwritten revised draft letter from Schenker to Alphons Rothschild, in Jeanette Schenker's hand, undated [August 3‒6, 1934] Draft accompanying letter for a copy of Oswald Jonas's Das Wesen ... — Schenker reiterates his gratitude for previous financial support, and reports that he now has 11 published works, many articles, and entries on him in several general encyclopedias. — Only in Vienna is he unrecognized. — He describes Wilhelm Furtwängler's faith in his theories and the support he has given him. — He mentions his earlier proposal for a Rothschild orchestra. OC A/265 Handwritten letter from Hans Wolf to Schenker, dated October 29, 1934 Back in Vienna, Wolf gives his new address, and suggests times for his lessons. Diaries Diary entry by Schenker for 30 September 1930