Arne Oldberg (1874-1962) Papers 1917-1976, n.d.

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Arne Oldberg (1874-1962) Papers 1917-1976, n.d.

Oldberg joined the music faculty of Northwestern University in 1897, eventually becoming the Director of the Graduate Music Department in 1924. The Arne Oldberg Papers are arranged in seven folders and include mainly biographical materials and clippings dating between 1917 and 1976. Also included are listings of Oldberg's musical compositions (one such listing features a biographical sketch [Box 1, Folder 3]); a photocopy of an original composition, “In the Country;” and a small amount of correspondence.

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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Music

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The Northwestern University Department of Music, successor to the University's Conservatory of Music (1874-1892) existed from 1892 to 1895 as a division of Northwestern's College of Liberal Arts. The Department offered three courses of study: one for amateurs, another for aspiring professionals, and a third advanced course leading to the Bachelor of Music degree. Students successfully completing the advanced course received diplomas, those completing the professional course received...

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Composed 1925. First performance Chicago, 18 March 1927, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Frederick Stock conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony #3, opus 41 / Arne Oldberg. [1925] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53081686 Arne Oldberg (b. July 12, 1874, in Youngstown, Ohio; d. Feb. 17, 1962, in Evanston, Ill.) was a composer, musician and music professor. He joined the Northwestern University piano faculty in 1897, was appointe...