Waldrop, Gideon, 1919-2000

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Composed 1940. First performance, with Movements 2 and 3 of the Suite (callno.: 3371), Rochester, New York, 1945-46, Rochester Civic Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor. Old Double Mountain is an actual pair of twin mountains in the heart of the West Texas ranch country.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite for orchestra : Movement I "From Old Double Mountain" / Gideon Waldrop. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56819010

Composed 1940. First performance, minus Movement 1, Scene of Desolation (callno.: 3370), Rochester, New York, 17 April 1940, Rochester Civic Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor. Old Double Mountain is an actual pair of twin mountains in the heart of the West Texas ranch country.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite for orchestra : Movements II and III "From Old Double Mountain" / Gideon Waldrop. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56819021

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referencedIn Juilliard School. Office of the Dean. General administrative records, 1957-1986 (bulk 1964-1971, 1979-1985). The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
creatorOf Waldrop, Gideon, 1919-2000. Suite for orchestra : Movements II and III "From Old Double Mountain" / Gideon Waldrop. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn The Leonard Burkat Papers, 1943-1981 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Waldrop, Gideon, 1919-2000. Suite for orchestra : Movement I "From Old Double Mountain" / Gideon Waldrop. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Juilliard School. Office of the President. General administrative records, 1933-1985, (bulk 1955-1983). The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
referencedIn Vera Zorina papers Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Waldrop, Gideon, 1919-2000. Symphony #1 / Waldrop. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Burkat, Leonard, 1919-1992. person
associatedWith Juilliard School. Office of the Dean. corporateBody
associatedWith Juilliard School. Office of the President. corporateBody
correspondedWith Zorina, Vera. person
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Birth 1919-09-02

Death 2000-05-19

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