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LOT 1016:
STRAVINSKY IGOR: (1882-1971) Russian Composer. T.L.S., I Stravinsky, one page, oblong ...
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STRAVINSKY IGOR: (1882-1971) Russian Composer. T.L.S., I Stravinsky, one page, oblong 8vo, Hollywood, 26th November 1968, to Elisabeth Lutyens Clark. Stravinsky reports having just returned to California and having received his correspondent´s letter, the photographs and scores, which he has not had time to look at yet, further referring to his wish to start composing again, and stating `We enjoyed the two months in Europe, and the change of scene was probably good for me, but I am glad to be back in California for the winter. It is just a year since I left the hospital, and I hope at long last that I can again start to compose.´ Stravinsky still tries to recover from several thrombosis suffered the precedent year and to be able to start composing again, although he would keep on with his health problems till the end of his life. Accompanied by the original envelope, postmarked and stamped. EX
Elisabeth Lutyens Clark (1906-1983) English Composer. She found success in 1947 with a cantata setting an Arthur Rimbaud's poem.
