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    Board of Directors

Shostakovich, Dmitri, May 25, 1942 - Jul 13, 1961

ID:
011-11-17
Abstract
LS-Dimitri Shostakovich in Russian (translated) in which he claims sickness and inability to accept the Philharmonic's commission; LS-Andre Kostelanetz; Correspondence between Philharmonic and Shostakovich re: conducting and possible commission for the opening of Philharmonic Hall; Information Bulletins from Embassy of USSR; Shotakovich decline invitation to conduct in 1942; correspondence with USSR Embassador Maxim Litvinoff
Project Funder
  • Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Shostakovich, Dmitri, 25 May 1942 - 13 Jul 1961, Folder 011-11-17, Board of Directors Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/cd496880-22a2-4b43-80c9-d567cbed24ad-0.1