METNER (MEDTNER) Nikolai Karlovich (1879/1880-1951) & Anna Mikhailovna (née BRATENSHI; 1877-1965)

Description

Letters, postcards and greetings card from A M and N K Metner, London, [Birmingham], Wooton Wawen, to Eric Thornton Prehn (Erik Dmitrievich Pren) (1894-1985) and Irina Prehn (née Irina Eduardovna Gartier/Gart'e) (1906/7-1999), London, Oban, Edinburgh (79 [4 incomplete], 1940-1962) /1-79/. Photographs of N K Metner (sent by A M Metner with 59), 1927, 1947-1948 /80-82/. Pencil sketches of [E and I Prehn?] by [N K Metner?], [1940s] /83-84/. R Holt and E Prehn correspondence about "Nicolas Medtner (1879-1951): A Tribute to His Art and Personality" (London, 1955) (3, 1952-1954) /85-87/. Letters to I E Prehn from: M Jones (3, 1989-1990) /88-90/; B Martyn (5, 1993-1995, nd) /91-95/. Publisher's catalogue including details of B Martyn "Nicolas Medtner: His Life and Music" (Aldershot, 1995) /96/. Photographs of: N K Metner at the piano and N K Metner hand cast /97-99/. Cassette of N K Metner piano works /100/. B Martyn "Nicolas Medtner: His Life and Music" (Aldershot, 1995) (also photocopied review
by W Lloyd in "Musical Times", December 1995) /101-102/. "Nikolai Metner: Voprosy biografii i tvorchestva" (Moscow, 2009) /103/.

Provenance

Prehn, Irina (November 1994); Donald, Marina (March 2000)

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