McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960

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Transcription commissioned by the Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta, 1930. Originally composed as an a capella chorus, 1930; transcribed 1930. first performance, Philadelphia, 13 March 1933, Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta, Fabien Sevitzky conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Prayer / Frances McCollin. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52938308

First performance Bellevue-Stratford Hotel Ballroom, Philadelphia, 9 January 1929, Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta, Fabien Sevitzky conductor. Written for and dedicated to the Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta, Fabien Sevitzky conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Heavenly children at play : scherzo for string orchestra / Frances McCollin. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52938302

Movements 1 and 2 transcribed from Suite in F, 1940.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite for strings / Frances McCollin. 1939. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52938332

Transcription commissioned by the Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta, 1936. Originally composed for organ, 1936; transcribed 1937. First performance Philadelphia, 20 April 1938, Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta, Fabien Sevitzky conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of All glory, laud and honor : chorale prelude / Frances McCollin. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52938300

Composed for organ, 1935. Transcribed 1936; intended as part of a larger work, Suburban Sketches. First performance with FLC catalog no. 1742s.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Now all the woods are sleeping : chorale prelude / Frances McCollin. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52938301

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creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1924. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Love took me softly by the hand / author of words unknown ; Frances McCollin. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. All glory, laud and honor : chorale prelude / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Two songs from "In memoriam". No. II : Dear friend, far off, my lost desire : Canto 129 : solo for high voice / words by Alfred Tennyson ; music by Frances McCollin. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Christmas fantasia / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Now all the woods are sleeping : chorale prelude / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Two songs from "In memoriam". No. 1 : With weary steps I loiter on : Canto 38 : solo for high voice / words by Alfred Tennyson ; music by Frances McCollin. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Caprice : for organ / by Frances McCollin. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Comstock, William Benjamin Hillard. Papers, 1927-1971. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Prayer / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Suite for strings / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Heavenly children at play : scherzo for string orchestra / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf McCollin, Frances, 1892-1960. Variations on an original theme for piano and orchestra / Frances McCollin. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
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Chorale preludes (String orchestra), Arranged
Christmas music
Fantasia
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Music by women composers
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Piano with orchestra
Songs (High voice) with piano
Songs with piano
String orchestra music
String orchestra music, Arranged
Suites (String orchestra)
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Birth 1892

Death 1960

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