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- Michael Tippett
- Recipient
- Anton Ehrenzweig 1908 – 1966
- Title
- Letter from Michael Tippett to Anton Ehrenzweig
- Date
- 3 February 1954
- Description
- Letter describing Tippett's difficulty in reading Ehrenzweig's book, which eventually led to 'real enrichment & stimulation'. He expresses scepticism about the writings of Arnold Schoenberg and his dogmatic approach to atonality, and discusses Picasso (in relation to Stravinsky), Jung, etc.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Tony Ehrenzweig, June 2010.
- Reference
- TGA 201010/1/1/93/1
Archive context
- Papers of Anton Ehrenzweig TGA 201010 (29)
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- Correspondence TGA 201010/1 (20)
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- Correspondence arranged by sender TGA 201010/1/1 (20)
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- Letters from Michael Tippett to Anton Ehrenzweig TGA 201010/1/1/93 (1)
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- Letter from Michael Tippett to Anton Ehrenzweig TGA 201010/1/1/93/1