Letter from C. H. Smith to P. Sacher, October 10, 1964

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Charles h smith
Secretary to Mr. Henze

Castel Gandolfo (Roma)
Via dei Laghi l8

October 10, 1964

Mr. Paul Sacher
Schönenberg
Pratteln (Basel)

Dear Mr. Sacher,

Mr. Henze is on holiday in Africa.* Upon his departure
he received your letter and asked me to tell you to
please use the best guitar player possible for "Cantata
della Fiaba Estrema
"
. In case you have difficulties
in finding one in Switzerland, please write to Mrs.
Renate Praetorius, 8 München 23, Kaiserstr. 42, for
the address of a guitar player who is well acquainted
with Mr. Henze’s music und plays it frequently. his
name is Ferstl.

Mr. Henze asked me to tell you that if you wish to
play his work with solo strings, it is alright with
him.

Best regards,
charles h smith
charles h smith
Secretary to Mr. Henze

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Im Durchschlag sind Korrekturspuren zu sehen, die im Original kaum nachvollziehbar sind.

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Irmlind Capelle
Transcription
Irmlind Capelle; Joachim Veit

Tradition in 2 Text Sources

  • 1. Text Source: Basel (Schweiz), Paul Sacher Stiftung (CH-Bps), Sammlung Paul Sacher
    Shelf mark: Korrespondenz Hans Werner Henze

    Physical Description

    • Document type: Letter
    • Material

    • helles Papier
    • Faltung: 1mal quer, 1mal längs
    • Extent

    • 1 folio
    • 1 written page
    • Dimensions: 280x220 [mm] (HxW)
    • Condition

    • gelocht
    • Layout

    • einzeilig; Zeile Abstand zwischen Absätzen; linker Rand: 4cm, kein Einzug; zwei Leerzeichen nach Punkt.
  • 2. Text Source: Basel (Schweiz), Paul Sacher Stiftung (CH-Bps), Sammlung Hans Werner Henze
    Shelf mark: Korrespondenz Paul Sacher

    Physical Description

    • Document type: Letter
    • Material

    • Durchschlagpapier
    • gelbliches Papier, Kettlinien längs, 2,6cm
    • Extent

    • 1 folio
    • 1 written page
    • Dimensions: 280x220 [mm] (HxW)
    • Condition

    • gelocht
    • Layout

    • einzeilig; 1 Zeile Abstand zwischen Absätzen; linker Rand: 4cm, kein Einzug; zwei Leerzeichen nach Punkt. Drei kleine Flecken an Korrekturstellen, s.u.

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  • 1.
    Typescript.
  • 2.
    Handwriting, , pen (blue).

Text Constitution

  • "C""c" replaced with "C"
  • "is""si" overtyped with "is"
  • Following: handwritten, pen (blue),
  • Following: Typescript

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