Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, June 17, 1946
excerpt: "First concert fine success despite bad program..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Olga Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, 1946
excerpt: "These are the cuts in the Faust Symphony as dictated to me by Sergei Alexandrovich:..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky, May 26, 1...
postcard [Brandenburg Gate at night]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, December 16, 1940.
[Hotel Empire stationery]
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, December 31, 1946
excerpt: "Glad to receive your letter my heart wishes go to you for success and happiness..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, May 29, 1943
excerpt: "I hear rumors all the time about my coming connection with the Philharmonic...I still anticipate eagerly next year...conducting my symphony with the Boston orchestra...I go on doing my horrible chores... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, September 1940
excerpt: "This summer to me was beauty...these last six weeks have been the happiest and most productive of my life...Seeing in you my own concepts matured is a challenge to me which I hope to fulfill in your g... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, December 8, 1944
excerpt: "Most happy to have you come opening night..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, n.d.
excerpt: "...I am filled with a sense of wonder at the great insight that has flowed from you to me...something which has freed me and given me welcome bondage Bas Prospero to Ariel." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, n.d.
excerpt: "...I cannot be given a responsible position while there is the probability of my being suddenly taken away from it by the army." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Olga Koussevitzky, March 1943
excerpt: "The Judson office has told me today that Rodzinski is interested in me, and in fact has some plans for my conducting the Philharmonic next year." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky, May 26, 1...
postcard [Brandenburg Gate at night]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky, undated.
[Savoy-Plaza (N.Y.) stationery]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, undated.
[Hotel Empire stationery]
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, February 1, 1949
excerpt: "...cannot agree your giving up Tanglewood..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Olga Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, April 16, 1955
excerpt: "...wonderful performance in Boston and great success your beautiful Serenade..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, January 5, 1950
excerpt: "Cannot accept your reason or feel sympathetic rather I call upon your sense of duty..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, January 3, 1950
excerpt: "Heartbroken but am already committed to entire years schedule on basis of my earlier decision." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, November 14, 1943
excerpt: "Listening now wonderful" From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Olga Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, November 20, 1957
excerpt: "Am rejoicing at your Philharmonic appointment feel that the wishes of Serge Alexandrvich [sic] and his faith in you are fulfilling..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Olga Koussevitzky, September 25, 1944
excerpt: "...I am reserving two tickets for you for the Ballet on October 2nd..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, n.d.
excerpt: "...I am filled with a sense of wonder at the great insight that has flowed from you to me...something which has freed me and given me welcome bondage Bas Prospero to Ariel." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, 1930.
[Hotel Montclair stationery]
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, May 29, 1943
excerpt: "I hear rumors all the time about my coming connection with the Philharmonic...I still anticipate eagerly next year...conducting my symphony with the Boston orchestra...I go on doing my horrible chores... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, October 29, 1948
excerpt: "...the greatest being special concerts for soldiers, Never could you imagine so intelligent and cultured and music-loving an army...with machine-guns outside accompanying our performances of Beethoven... More
Letter from Aaron Copland to Olga Koussevitzky, undated.
[photo: "the Ark of the Law with Cermonial Implements"]
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, January 28, 1944
excerpt: "I am excited beyond words at hearing my symphony...it feels wonderful to have the Philharmonic really dependent on me." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Olga Koussevitzky, 1942
excerpt: "Many, many thanks for...my nomination for the Ditson award. I have just received notice that I am a candidate..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, 1943
excerpt: "Don't you think it might be a wonderful idea to have Jenny Tourel to sing the Soprano Solo in my Symphony?" From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, January 6, 1947
excerpt: "I thought you would be pleased with the enclosed review from the Cincinnati Times-Star." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, March 8, 1948.
[Republic Pictures stationery]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Olga Koussevitzky, March 25, 1949.
[Town Hall Club stationery]
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, November 9, 1955
excerpt: "Wishing great success your opening concert..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Olga Koussevitzky, May 11, 1954.
[Shady Lane Farm stationery]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, October 2, 1941.
[Hotel Continental (Buenos Aires) stationery]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, October 5, 1936.
[Hotel Lafayette stationery]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky, October 3...
[Hotel Montclair stationery]
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, October 29, 1948
excerpt: "...the greatest being special concerts for soldiers, Never could you imagine so intelligent and cultured and music-loving an army...with machine-guns outside accompanying our performances of Beethoven... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, 1941
excerpt: "...in the face of the world situation [this summer] appears as the last bright spot before an unknown abyss." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, June 3, 1951.
[Excelsior Palace Hotel (Trieste) stationery]
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, December 23, 1946
excerpt: "...you stubbornly insisted on the performance of your own composition...do you think that your composition is worthy of the Boston Symphony Orchestra...do you believe that your influence is so great i... More
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, November 14, 1930.
[Hotel Montclair stationery]
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, October 18, 1939.
[Chateau Elysée (Hollywood) stationery. ]
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Olga Koussevitzky, December 5, 1941
excerpt: "Leonard Bernstein announces the opening of his studio for the teaching of piano and musical analysis..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Olga Koussevitzky, October 7, 1941
excerpt: "The doctor who deferred me (in case Dr. K. is serious about writing him)..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, March 4, 1944
excerpt: "It has been more than a joy for me to have you conduct your Symphony with my orchestra..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, June 29, 1946
excerpt: "Cheers and blessings for reopening of Tanglewood..." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, October 17, 1946
excerpt: "Have talked to Judd agreed to leave matter to your judgment" From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, 1946
excerpt: "I shall not come to Boston with the City Symphony, unless there is a desperate emergency about finding a substitute." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, October 1943
excerpt: "The concert's, I hear, are the gods' own music. I wish I could be there to hear them." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, July 25, 1944
excerpt: "I am sending you...a few notes on your birthday, which form a small sketch for the piece I hope soon to have for you." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, July 25, 1944
excerpt: "I am sending you...a few notes on your birthday, which form a small sketch for the piece I hope soon to have for you." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky, 1931.
[stationery of The Benjamin Franklin [hotel, Philadelphia]
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, January 28, 1944
excerpt: "I am excited beyond words at hearing my symphony...it feels wonderful to have the Philharmonic really dependent on me." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, December 27, 1946
excerpt: "Is there an evil element in my nature that makes me do and say immoral things?...I never meant to suggest that Thor's appointment had anything to do with my recommendation...I am happy to play only wh... More
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, December 27, 1946
excerpt: "Is there an evil element in my nature that makes me do and say immoral things?...I never meant to suggest that Thor's appointment had anything to do with my recommendation...I am happy to play only wh... More
Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, January 27, 1945.
[Hotel Empire stationery]
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, October 31, 1940
excerpt: "If you want my advice, pay a great deal of attention to every remark made by Mr. Reiner. He is, as you know, a master technician and holds the best European traditions of musical art." From: Correspo... More
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, December 1945
excerpt: "To Lenushka from S.K." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Olga Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, October 16, 1956
excerpt: "The news of your nomination as co-director of Philharmonic ...There is a feeling of rightness about it that deeply moves and gladdens my heart." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Olga Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, September 5, 1941
excerpt: "...I think that a man needs the companionship of a woman to help him in life. It seems to me that K. could be so much for you -- she is a real person." From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, October 1945
excerpt: "...we had an enormous succes...I never expected that we would be able, after one week of being together, and with a consistently young orchestra, to give a concert of such beauty and clarity." From: C... More
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, n.d.
From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, n.d.
From: Correspondence Series
Letter from Leonard Bernstein to Serge Koussevitzky, 1941
excerpt: "...in the face of the world situation [this summer] appears as the last bright spot before an unknown abyss." From: Correspondence Series