Correspondence, 1970-1997
- Containers:
- Box 3 (MS 10371)
- Component identifier:
- File 11
- Content Summary:
- Michael Kassler with: musicologist and Haydn scholar Howard Chandler Robbins Landon and musicologist and editor Sir Jack Westrup regarding the discovery of how Haydn's 'Surprise' symphony got that name (1970); musicologist Alan Tyson regarding the 1805 London performance of a Beethoven symphony (1973); and robotics researcher Meredith Wooldridge Thring (1997). Letters to Michael Kassler from: computer scientist and robotics researcher Nils J. Nilsson (1982); musicologist and J.S. Bach scholar Alfred Durr (1988) and Olwen Hedley of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, author of a biography of Queen Charlotte (1977).
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The collection has been acquired from Jamie and Michael Kassler in instalments received in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023.
- Subjects:
- Performing arts
Science and technology
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn5977647).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Please note that copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. Further information about copyright and the use of manuscript material is available from the Library's website.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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