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Sbb 55 Nachl. 13, [1] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Furtwängler, dated November 5, 1919
Having attended for the first time a concert conducted by Furtwängler, Schenker congratulates him on his achievement then, proclaiming him a "counterweight" to the present [in his opinion inadequate] generation of conductors, and heir to the Mahler mantle. Schenker comments on Viennese concert-goers and their fickleness. — He commends Moriz Violin to Furtwängler, in case the latter can provide an introduction to Hausegger.
DLA 69.930/13 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Halm, dated October 6, 1924
Asks Halm to send some of his chamber music to Rudolf Pollak, with prospect of performance of the A major string quartet. —Deplores current situation over Sofie Deutsch stipends. —Reports difficulties with UE and intention to change publisher.
OJ 9/34, [8] Handwritten letter from Cube to Schenker, dated May 28, 1927
Cube reports on the state teaching examination, on which he was graded "satisfactory," deploring the way it was conducted.
OJ 10/3, [150] Handwritten picture postcard from Deutsch to Schenker, dated July 1, 1931
Deutsch expresses concern that his last letter may have been misunderstood. The question of textual corruption of musical masterworks may be raised at the Department of International Intellectual Collaboration in Geneva. The Mozart letter on which Schenker elaborated was mentioned in the first edition of Jahn but now survives only in poetic and philosophical biographies of the composer.
OJ 10/3, [151] Typewritten letter from Deutsch to Schenker, dated July 29, 1931
Deutsch reports illness in his family over the summer. -- He is glad to see Schenker’s article on the lost Mozart letter in print, and mentions other places in which it was reproduced. He has made some discoveries about Lord Horatio Nelson and Haydn, which have, however, been misrepresented in the press.
OJ 5/11, [1a] First draft of a handwritten letter from Schenker to Furtwängler, in Jeanette Schenker’s hand, dated November 11‒16, 1931
OJ 5/11, [1b] Second draft of a handwritten letter from Schenker to Furtwängler in Jeanette and Heinrich Schenker’s hand, dated November 11‒16, 1931
Diary entry by Schenker for 14 March 1919
Diary entry by Schenker for 12 April 1920
Diary entry by Schenker for 11 September 1928