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Rosenthal, Albi, 1914-. Manuscripts in the Albi Rosenthal collection of Monteverdi and the birth of opera, 1579-1966.

Title: Manuscripts in the Albi Rosenthal collection of Monteverdi and the birth of opera, 1579-1966.

Manuscripts in the Albi Rosenthal Collection of Monteverdi and the Birth of Opera consist of letters, writings, and music relating to Monteverdi and others involved in the creation of opera in seventeenth-century Italy. Letters of Monteverdi collaborators Claudio Achillini, Jacopo Peri, Ottavio Rinuccini, and other musicians and writers, addressed to third parties or unidentified recipients, concern Monteverdi's music and other music subjects. Other materials include a volume of holograph music by Alessandro Capece and two manuscripts by unidentified writers giving contempory accounts of music performed in seventeenth-century Urbino. Also present are letters of twentieth-century composers Paul Hindemith, Vincent d'Indy, and Gian Francesco Malipiero, concerning Monteverdi's music. Some items are accompanied by notes of former owners, vendor descriptions, transcriptions, or translations, some possibly by French musicologist Henry Prunières.

ArchivalResource: 0.20 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/464227638 View

Bibliothèque nationale (France). [Collection of airs] [microform].

Title: [Collection of airs] [microform].

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score ([vi], 280 p., bound)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80747468 View

Pedrell, Carlos, 1878-1941. Le gitane et la rose : ballet en un acte : scénario de Henry Prunières : musique de Carlos Pedrell : manuscript, [ca. 1935].

Title: Le gitane et la rose : ballet en un acte : scénario de Henry Prunières : musique de Carlos Pedrell : manuscript, [ca. 1935].

ArchivalResource: 1 piano score (26 leaves) ; 35 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612888688 View

Malipiero, Gian Francesco, 1882-1973. La mascherata delle principesse prigioniere : (1918) / G. Francesco Malipiero.

Title: La mascherata delle principesse prigioniere : (1918) / G. Francesco Malipiero. 1918.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. condensed score ([71, 2] p.) ; 30 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/671930853 View

Tommasini, Vincenzo, 1878-1950. Autograph letters signed (9) and autograph postcards signed (12), dated : Rome, Paris, Adelboden, Bombay [and other places], 1919-1935, to Mme Louise Alvar, 1919 Dec. 21 and 1919 Apr. 12.

Title: Autograph letters signed (9) and autograph postcards signed (12), dated : Rome, Paris, Adelboden, Bombay [and other places], 1919-1935, to Mme Louise Alvar, 1919 Dec. 21 and 1919 Apr. 12.

Of a social nature, discussing concert and travel plans, expressing the hope that she has heard his quartet, sending news of his father's death, expressing doubts that his Sept chansons should be performed in a hall as big as the Paris Opéra, mentioning [Georges] Jean-Aubry, Malipiero (who has won an American prize for a string quartet), Rhené-Baton, Kling, Prunières, Don Miguel Salvator y Carreras, Molinari, Respighi, Falla, Salazar, Valéry, Charlie [Harding] ("un si charmant jeune homme"), and other persons, etc.; with drafts or typed copies of three of Alvar's letters to Tommasini.

ArchivalResource: 21 items (41 p., with 9 envelopes.) ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270677752 View

Prunières, Henry, 1886-1942. Letter, 1929 March 6, Paris to Sergeĭ Dyagilev. [1] p. on 1 l.

Title: Letter, 1929 March 6, Paris to Sergeĭ Dyagilev. [1] p. on 1 l.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122535733 View

Bauer, Harold, 1873-1951. Harold Bauer collection, 1880-1951 (bulk 1920-1951).

Title: Harold Bauer collection, 1880-1951 (bulk 1920-1951).

The material in the Harold Bauer collection consists of: correspondence with musicians such as Ernest Bloch, Nadia Boulanger, Pablo Casals, Gabriel Fauré, Percy Grainger, Jascha Heifetz, Josef Hofmann, Gustav Holst, Vincent d'Indy, Fritz Kreisler, Charles Martin Loeffler, Pierre Monteux, Moritz Moszkowski, Vladimir de Pachmann, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Isidore Philipp, Henry Prunières, Carl Ruggles, Carlos Salzedo, Gustave Schirmer, Leopold Stokowski, and Efrem Zimbalist; music which includes several holograph transcriptions and editions prepared by Bauer and others; artwork and photographs, among the latter, inscribed photographs of Ernest Bloch, Claude Debussy, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Leopold Stokowski, and Rabindranath Tagore; writings by and about Bauer, containing articles and speeches by Bauer on a wide range of music-related topics; publicity material regarding Bauer and/or other performers, including concert programs and information about concert tours; press, journal, and magazine clippings, the majority of which are about Bauer's performances; awards; and realia.

ArchivalResource: 1,245 items (17 boxes, 10 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/658833285 View

Bolm, Adolf, 1884-1951. Letters to Ruth Page, 1929-1972.

Title: Letters to Ruth Page, 1929-1972.

Correspondents include Adolf and Beatta Bolm, Claudia Cassidy, Vincenzo Celli, Madeleine Clavé, Whiteford Cole, André Delfau, Anton Dolin, Thomas Fisher, Isaac Van Grove, Henri Prunieres, J. Blake Scott, George Skibine/Harkness House, Hubert Stowitts, Mark Turbyfill, Friedrich Wilckens, and others. Correspondence concerns concert arrangements, music, costume designs, professional news, and some personal exchanges.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (28 folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/774920044 View

Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress, circa 1000-circa 1990

Title: Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress circa 1000-circa 1990

The archives consist primarily of music (both manuscript and printed), correspondence, photographs, sound recordings, books, newspaper clippings, printed programs, drawings, and engravings. They span years from the Middle Ages to the present, and include documents of composers, musicians, and literary figures, among others. The music in the collection includes holograph scores or sketches, both published and unpublished, as well as a number of copyists' and printed scores, transcriptions, and arrangements by composers and musicians such as Beethoven, Bloch, Brahms, Chopin, Franck, Mendelssohn, Puccini, Rimsky-Korsakov, Schoenberg, Webern, and many others. Also included is historically important correspondence, such as letters of Metastasio and Handel. Some composers (Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, for example) are represented by numerous manuscripts. A sample of other composers, musicians, and literary figures that are represented by both music and nonmusical materials includes George Auric, Johann Sebastian Bach, Béla Bartók, Hector Berlioz, Georges Bizet, Pierre Boulez, Anton Bruckner, Charles Burney, Feruccio Busoni, Claude Debussy, Frederick Delius, Hermann Hesse, György Ligeti, Federico Garca Lorca, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marice Ravel, Rainer Maria Rilke, Frank Wedekind, Kurt Weill, and Gioseffo Zarlino.

ArchivalResource: 3,600 items; 131 boxes; 206 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003012 View

Bauer, Harold, 1873-1951. Harold Bauer collection, 1880-1951 (bulk 1920-1951).

Title: Harold Bauer collection, 1880-1951 (bulk 1920-1951).

The material in the Harold Bauer collection consists of: correspondence with musicians such as Ernest Bloch, Nadia Boulanger, Pablo Casals, Gabriel Fauré, Percy Grainger, Jascha Heifetz, Josef Hofmann, Gustav Holst, Vincent d'Indy, Fritz Kreisler, Charles Martin Loeffler, Pierre Monteux, Moritz Moszkowski, Vladimir de Pachmann, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Isidore Philipp, Henry Prunières, Carl Ruggles, Carlos Salzedo, Gustave Schirmer, Leopold Stokowski, and Efrem Zimbalist; music which includes several holograph transcriptions and editions prepared by Bauer and others; artwork and photographs, among the latter, inscribed photographs of Ernest Bloch, Claude Debussy, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Leopold Stokowski, and Rabindranath Tagore; writings by and about Bauer, containing articles and speeches by Bauer on a wide range of music-related topics; publicity material regarding Bauer and/or other performers, including concert programs and information about concert tours; press, journal, and magazine clippings, the majority of which are about Bauer's performances; awards; and realia.

ArchivalResource: 10 linear ft. (17 boxes, 1,245 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70984521 View

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Autograph letters signed (11), typewritten letters signed (3), autograph postcards signed (3), and telegrams (5), dated : Paris, Montfort l'Amaury, Madrid, London, and between Chicago and San Francisco, 1922-1931, to Louise Alvar, 1922 July 21 and 1924 Apr. 30 and 1928 Jan. 29.

Title: Autograph letters signed (11), typewritten letters signed (3), autograph postcards signed (3), and telegrams (5), dated : Paris, Montfort l'Amaury, Madrid, London, and between Chicago and San Francisco, 1922-1931, to Louise Alvar, 1922 July 21 and 1924 Apr. 30 and 1928 Jan. 29.

Mainly of a social nature, discussing his concert and travel plans, thanking her for hospitality and kindnesses, mentioning a rehearsal of his Tzigane with Pierné and Jelly d'Arányi, conducting his Valse in Cologne, accompanying his Chansons madécasses at Mrs. Coolidge's reception-concert, noting the differences in the productions of L'enfant [et les sortilèges] at the Monnaie in Brussels and the Opéra-Comique in Paris, mentioning [Georges] Jean-Aubry, Durey, Salazar, de Falla, Prunières, sending greetings to Sigrid and Charlie, etc.

ArchivalResource: 21 items (44 p., with 11 envelopes and several integral address leaves.) ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270675849 View

Durey, Louis, 1888-1979. Autograph letters signed (17) and autograph postcards signed (7), dated : St. Tropez, Paris, Toulon, [and other places], 1920-1927, to Louise Alvar (one is to her husband, Charles Copeley Harding), 1920 Apr. 14.

Title: Autograph letters signed (17) and autograph postcards signed (7), dated : St. Tropez, Paris, Toulon, [and other places], 1920-1927, to Louise Alvar (one is to her husband, Charles Copeley Harding), 1920 Apr. 14.

Mostly of a social nature, accepting invitations, arranging travel and visiting plans, giving news of friends, family, and weather, saying he has finished his most important work--finally, he will no longer be called " 'l'auteur des Epigrammes de Théocrite'!"--, saying he has finished two Valéry songs, a sonatine for flute and piano, and begun a one-act drame lyrique on L'occasion (Mérimée), mentioning Bartók, Jean-Aubry, Ravel ("qui est si gentil et si simple"), Poulenc, Honegger, Roland-Manuel, Prunières [whose invitations Durey does not accept], [Stravinsky's] Sacre du printemps ("ce chef-d'oeuvre magnifique"), Berners, Evans, Kling, and others, etc.

ArchivalResource: 24 items (49 p.) ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270566061 View

Manuscripts in the Albi Rosenthal collection of Monteverdi and the birth of opera, 1579-1966, 1612-1670

Title: Manuscripts in the Albi Rosenthal collection of Monteverdi and the birth of opera 1579-1966 1612-1670

Manuscripts in the Albi Rosenthal Collection of Monteverdi and the Birth of Opera consist of letters, writings, and music relating to Monteverdi and others involved in the creation of opera in seventeenth-century Italy. Letters of Monteverdi collaborators Claudio Achillini, Jacopo Peri, Ottavio Rinuccini, and other musicians and writers, addressed to third parties or unidentified recipients, concern Monteverdi's music and other music subjects. Other materials include a volume of holograph music by Alessandro Capece and two manuscripts by unidentified writers giving contempory accounts of music performed in seventeenth-century Urbino. Also present are letters of twentieth-century composers Paul Hindemith, Vincent d'Indy, and Gian Francesco Malipiero, concerning Monteverdi's music. Some items are accompanied by notes of former owners, vendor descriptions, transcriptions, or translations, some possibly by French musicologist Henry Prunières.

ArchivalResource: 0.20 linear feet (1 box)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.monteverdi View