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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialLetter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, April 16, 1940 Correspondence. Autograph letter, signed | 2 pages. | excerpt: "...I have finally conducted the Curtis orchestra in the Tanhauser Overture & Brahms Third. How can I describe my feelings to you? It is certainly the most glorious thing one can do..." From: Correspondence Series Autograph Letter, Signed (Form).
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialLetter from Leonard Bernstein to Helen Coates, March 12, 1941 Correspondence. Autograph letter, signed | 2 pages. | excerpt: "Curtis is about going to pot. You probably heard about the great shakeup..." From: Correspondence Series Autograph Letter, Signed (Form).
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialLetter from Aaron Copland to Leonard Bernstein, August 1, 1939 Correspondence. Typed letter, signed | 1 page. | excerpt: "Why don't I try to get Harris to pull one red wire and see if you can't register late...Tell [Reiner] you are dying to study conducting with him at Curtis, and that I encouraged you to ask him how to go about it." From: Correspondence Series Typed Letter, Signed (Form).
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialLetter from Aaron Copland to Leonard Bernstein, October 18, 1939 Correspondence. Autograph letter, signed | 1 page. | excerpt: "I'm tickled that they are taking such good care of you at Curtis." From: Correspondence Series Autograph Letter, Signed (Form).
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialLetter from Serge Koussevitzky to Leonard Bernstein, October 1, 1940 Correspondence. Autograph letter, signed | 1 page. | excerpt: "Learn from Dr Randall Thompson that your scholarship at Curtis Institute extends another year honestly believe you must complete your obligation to Institute..." From: Correspondence Series Autograph Letter, Signed (Form).
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialMrs. Edward Bok to Serge Koussevitzky, September 16, 1941 Correspondence. 2 pages. | excerpt: "I have just learned you are giving a Curtis Institute graduate a second audition"
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHelen Coates to Leonard Bernstein, October 14, 1939 Correspondence. 4 pages. | excerpt: "I'm thrilled to know that you got the scholarship at Curtis and hope it will fulfill all your desires for serious study."
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialHelen Coates to Leonard Bernstein, October 25, 1939 Correspondence. 4 pages. | excerpt: "Your grand letter gave me a real thrill to hear how wonderfully everything is working out for you at Curtis."
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialShirley Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Correspondence. 9 pages. | excerpt: "I suppose you were more than a little surprised when you read my telegrams. I was too when I realized what I had done What in heaven's name is going on at Curtis?"
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialShirley Bernstein to Leonard Bernstein, n.d. Correspondence. 2 pages. | excerpt: " I almost broke my ankle the other night - I slipped on a rug a bad sprain How's Curtis treating you? Burtie fell off his bike Mother has a cold, and Daddy broke his finger."
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Book/Printed Material[speech, 50th anniversary of the Curtis Institute], 1975 Feb. 27 None |
- Contributor: Bernstein, Leonard
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