L.A.S. "Alban Berg", Wien May 20, 1931, [to the general steward of the Freiburg Opera]; 2 pages in-8 addressed to him; in German.
About Wozzeck.
He thanks the intendant for his telegram, which delighted him. He is very curious to know more ("Ich bin sehr begierig Näheres darüber zu hören"). He asks to be sent programs, reviews, and stage photos.
Even though he could not attend the performance, his interest in this feat (for it is one!) is just as keen as if he had participated in it himself; he thanks him: "Wenn ich auch nicht dabei sein konnte, so ist meine Anteilnahme an Ihrer Tat (denn das ist es!) doch genau so rege, als wenn ich da mitgearbeitet hätte. Und nun auch Dank für diese Tat!". He asks to pay his respects to Intendant Krüger as well as to all the artists who participated in Wozzeck: "Empfehlen Sie mich auch bitte unbekannterweise dem Herrn Intendanten Dr. Krüger und allen den Künstler die am Wozzeck" teilhatten"...
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