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Lukas Foss and ? to Leonard Bernstein, 1980 notes written to Bernstein...

excerpt: "you're a. of A. is as young and fresh as ever "

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Leonard Bernstein to Lukas Foss, February 22, 1980

The Lukas Foss Collection

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, September 2, 1945

excerpt: "Dr. Koussevitsky just told me the great news of your assistant conductorship with the N.Y. Philharmonic No doubt you'll soon be at the head of the world of the "baton" "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, June 10, 1953

excerpt: " I meant to report to you about our local "trouble" and now it is so late I could almost wait until Tanglewood The woman was excellent highly intelligent, good actress. The man well cast but no special talent."

Leonard Bernstein with Lukas Foss and Jennie Tourel, January 1958

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Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "I never received the A of A. music. Would like to start studying it Had a sweet letter from Shirley."

Leonard Bernstein to Lukas Foss, April 30, 1985

The Lukas Foss Collection

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "I don't want to ever hear another Rosenkavalier it would spoil what I felt..."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, November 22, 1957

excerpt: "Now that it is official let me again congratulate you and New-York and music in America Thor Johnson is leaving Cincinnati and I was offered his job I was tempted, but finally decided against it."

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Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "I loved what you accomplished is there any way to set the Timpanist to pedal for the 2nd clarinet "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, February 27, 1961

excerpt: "Oedipus masterful the best ever"

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Leonard Bernstein, May 1, 1960

excerpt: "Everyone's been writing me how wonderfully you did the 2nd H [2nd Hurricane]...I imagine Lukas [Foss] has given you an earful about the Russkys." From: Correspondence Series

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From: General Writings Chronology Series

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Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "By now you are I hope, a very rich man, and your show solidly entrenched on B'way.- My present headache is the U.C.L.A. Music dept I would like to know if I can schedule "truble in Tahiti" to end our ... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, August 18, 1967

excerpt: " Dear Lenny, yes we are getting older Happy Birthday Did I ever tell you that I have an advance from a publisher for a book "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, February 2nd

excerpt: " I promised to our new faculty member: Roy Travis I would put in a few good words for his piano concerts "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, March 16, 1958

excerpt: "News just reached me that you want me to do Mozart C major on a program on which you plan to do my Symph What a festive occasion that will be for me."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "I hear you've been in Boston and asked for my number Hear you are all set to go to Mexico Is Aaron going too?"

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 28, 1948

excerpt: "To my amazing friend with fondest New-Year wishes"

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "West Side Story score arrived and I am having a great time with it I am proud to do it "

Leonard Bernstein to Lukas Foss, April 30, 1985

The Lukas Foss Collection

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, June 10, 1953

excerpt: " I meant to report to you about our local "trouble" and now it is so late I could almost wait until Tanglewood The woman was excellent highly intelligent, good actress. The man well cast but no special talent."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "I never received the A of A. music. Would like to start studying it Had a sweet letter from Shirley."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 1st

excerpt: "Trouble in Tahiti has been performed by us on 5 campuses it was a hit every where I said to Felicia I should love to do Age of Anxiety at our Spring festival..."

Lukas Foss and ? to Leonard Bernstein, 1980 notes written to Bernstein...

excerpt: "you're a. of A. is as young and fresh as ever "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, August 18, 1967

excerpt: " Dear Lenny, yes we are getting older Happy Birthday Did I ever tell you that I have an advance from a publisher for a book "

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From: General Writings Chronology Series

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From: General Writings Chronology Series

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Letter from Helen Coates to Leonard Bernstein, April 20, 1955

excerpt: "...[John Latouche] said he had heard a lot of the music of CANDIDE and loved it.. He said he didn't like 'all the words,' but he liked some of them...[Lukas Foss] had heard at NOAC that you will be do... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: " we never decided on a clear symphony course that would steer my symphony safely by that fatal rock "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, January 21st

excerpt: "When I come to N.Y. I simply must bring the Kinescope of my 4th "journey into music" telecast would you permit me to perform on July 7th at Ravinia the jazz-movement from The of Anxiety "

Lukas Foss to Leonard and Felicia Bernstein, December 17, 1961

excerpt: "Your adorable Christmas card reminded me how much I love the B's quite a performance - perhaps too beautiful "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, July 1944

excerpt: "Enclosed the funniest specimen of a letter. I won't bother to send you the music that went with it, unles you want me to "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 1st

excerpt: "Trouble in Tahiti has been performed by us on 5 campuses it was a hit every where I said to Felicia I should love to do Age of Anxiety at our Spring festival..."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, April 13th

excerpt: "This is a fan letter What you did with my symph. Was the greatest feat ever accomplished "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, November 22, 1960

excerpt: "Liebes Phenomen!!! I did as much as I could in 2 hours of tape listening Kafka song not quite solved as to choices "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, July 17, 1961

excerpt: "Now that 72 hot, nervewracking hours have passed since the 24 blessed ones on M.V. with you let me say first: Thank you - 2nd: I must get this off my chest: That money you so generously want to steer ... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: " after your truly wonderful concert-I could not go straight to bed-instead began to wander down Huntington and suddenly felt an irresistable urge to walk into No 295. Have you forgotten what that is?"

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, September 1, 1981

excerpt: "HALIL arrived this morn I enjoy the flute writing the end reminds me of the 1st version of the Age of Anxiety "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 28, 1948

excerpt: "To my amazing friend with fondest New-Year wishes"

Lukas Foss and ? to Leonard Bernstein, 1980 notes written to Bernstein...

excerpt: "you're a. of A. is as young and fresh as ever "

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From: Young People's Concerts Television Scripts Series

Lukas Foss and ? to Leonard Bernstein, 1980 notes written to Bernstein...

excerpt: "you're a. of A. is as young and fresh as ever "

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From: Young People's Concerts Television Scripts Series

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Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, November 17, 1989

excerpt: " these San Francisco symphony days you are with me practicing Masque again is always a revelation Doing Waterfront without cuts "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: ""I vant to remember you" that .you were so angelic as to intend to write to the Israel Philharmonic about the undersigned 30 year-old protégé of your's..Vill you pleass?...do something ingenious about... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "I loved what you accomplished is there any way to set the Timpanist to pedal for the 2nd clarinet "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, October 19, 1952

excerpt: "The reason why I did not want to bother you with my Tahiti solution is because it is the kind of thing you must have thought of yourself. It's not a real idea, just a possibility of repairing if repai... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, August 14, 1960

excerpt: "Cornelia is having a fine time preparing for Sept. 2nd -- but she was aghast when I told her that I mentioned Marcia Panamas condition Seems it is not quite as serious as it sounds "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, November 22, 1960

excerpt: "Liebes Phenomen!!! I did as much as I could in 2 hours of tape listening Kafka song not quite solved as to choices "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, June 11, 1961

excerpt: "Lenny at MacDowell?...an in-joke?...your not being in N.Y is a shock to me."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, July 17, 1961

excerpt: "Now that 72 hot, nervewracking hours have passed since the 24 blessed ones on M.V. with you let me say first: Thank you - 2nd: I must get this off my chest: That money you so generously want to steer ... More

Lukas Foss to Sam Wanamaker, October 22, 1968

excerpt: "Lennie asked me if the Iliad project was close to my heart told him it was very much so no reason for me to feel the slightest bit ill treated "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: " after your truly wonderful concert-I could not go straight to bed-instead began to wander down Huntington and suddenly felt an irresistable urge to walk into No 295. Have you forgotten what that is?"

Leonard Bernstein with Lukas Foss and Jennie Tourel, January 1958

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Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, January 22, 1946

excerpt: "I am wracking my brain trying to find a number to start my City center programm [sic] with of the desired 13 minutes. Leonore 3, seems to be by far the best solution "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 28th

excerpt: " I plan to do more composition while there how could you - even jestingly, think that I plant my silly contract on my desk for you to see "

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 28, 1948

excerpt: "To my amazing friend with fondest New-Year wishes"

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "Read about all your heroic happenings I had the dubious honour of my withdrawing my piece all happened amicably..."

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Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, June 1944

excerpt: "I am off to Chicago this week to begin my summer tour...DId you know I was having Lukas conduct for me when I play the Ravel Concerto this summer?" From: Correspondence Series

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Leonard Bernstein, November 5, 1951

excerpt: "These old Norton Lectures are paralyzing all my other activites...[C.M.] really wants you to head orch. & conducting depts. [at Tanglewood]...Lukas [Foss] was here last week with his brand new wife an... More

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Lukas Foss to Helen Coates, January 26, 1959

excerpt: "Would you give the enclosed to the N.Y. phil. progr. nnotations when the time comes.. The symph. Program notes are by the undersigned Lenny's show yesterday was tremendous, fabulous, magnifique."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 28, 1948

excerpt: "To my amazing friend with fondest New-Year wishes"

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, December 1st

excerpt: "Trouble in Tahiti has been performed by us on 5 campuses it was a hit every where I said to Felicia I should love to do Age of Anxiety at our Spring festival..."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "Read about all your heroic happenings I had the dubious honour of my withdrawing my piece all happened amicably..."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: "By now you are I hope, a very rich man, and your show solidly entrenched on B'way.- My present headache is the U.C.L.A. Music dept I would like to know if I can schedule "truble in Tahiti" to end our ... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: " Mass. Finally heard it, from beginning..to end much moved."

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, n.d

excerpt: ""I vant to remember you" that .you were so angelic as to intend to write to the Israel Philharmonic about the undersigned 30 year-old protégé of your's..Vill you pleass?...do something ingenious about... More

Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, March 16, 1958

excerpt: "News just reached me that you want me to do Mozart C major on a program on which you plan to do my Symph What a festive occasion that will be for me."

Lukas Foss to Leonard and Felicia Bernstein, March 29, 195?

excerpt: "I hear nothing but superlatives about the show. Congrats. I knew you'd do it again. How did the wild section go over (Woody Herman? And how is the merchant coming? I would like to tell you both about... More

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Lukas Foss to Leonard Bernstein, July 26, 1978

excerpt: "What a shellfish thing a condolence letter is to make the letter writer feel better...Felicia was extraordinary she was too young to die "

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From: General Writings Chronology Series

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From: Young People's Concerts Television Scripts Series

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From: Young People's Concerts Television Scripts Series