WSLB-Hds 95662 Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Seligmann, dated August 29, 1906

In this amusing message congratulating Seligmann on his latest feuilleton, Schenker comments on the proper speed for the “little duet” between Giovanni and Zerlina and notes the gulf separating the performance of Don Giovanni at the Salzburg Festival (the conductor is not named) and the Mozart performances conducted by Mahler (at the Vienna State Opera).

OJ 14/23, [9] Handwritten postcard from Seligmann to Schenker, postmarked September 2, 1906

Seligmann thanks Schenker for his words of approval on his feuilleton about the Salzburg Festival in the Neue Freie Presse.

WSLB-Hds 94478 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Seligmann, undated [shortly before May 31, 1911]

Schenker reports the completion of work on Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony and enlists Seligmann’s help in placing notices in Viennese newspapers advertising a planned series of lectures on modern music (cacophony).

OJ 10/3, [145] Handwritten picture postcard from Deutsch to Schenker, dated April 2, 1931

Deutsch comments on Schenker’s essay on a “lost Mozart letter,” to be published in Der Kunstwart. He does not himself question its authenticity but advises Schenker to get in touch with Richard Benz in Heidelberg about it.

Diary entry by Schenker for 21 July 1931