French composer, conductor and teacher (1887-1979) Typed letter signed ("Gaston Palewski") to Nadia Boulanger. Paris. 4vo. 2pp. On the letterhead of the Cabinet du Général de Gaulle, Le Directeur du Cabinet, with addr. envelope.
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Letter by Gaston Palewski (1901-1984), French politician and close associate of Charles de Gaulle during and after World War II. The letter is dated October 11, 1945. “Sonia Galperine m'a transmis hier, avec votre charmante pensée, le portrait du palazzo. Aucun souvenir de notre chère Winnie ne pouvait m'etre plus precieux. Nous avons si souvent évoqué cette periode, qu'elle sentait déjà desparue. Nous avons fait tant de projets de retour au "palazzo"... Agréez, je vous prie, Chère Madame, l'hommage de mas sentiments les plus respectueux.“ „Sonia Galperine transmitted to me yesterday, with your charming thought, the portrait of the palazzo.
No memory of our dear Winnie could be more precious to me. ... Please accept, dear Madam, the homage of my most respectful feelings.“ Juliette Nadia Boulanger was a French composer, conductor, and teacher. She is notable for having taught many of the leading composers and musicians of the 20th century. She also performed occasionally as a pianist and organist..