Robert Ward Papers, 1950s-2012 and undated

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Robert Ward Papers, 1950s-2012 and undated

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Composer of operas and other works who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1962. Chancellor of the N.C. School of the Arts and a faculty member at Columbia and Duke Universities. Scores and score sketches, correspondence, scrapbooks, research and information files, writings and speeches by Ward, as well as photographs concert programs, awards, recordings, and other materials documenting Robert Ward's life and work. Music scores and drafts include , Ward's Pulitzer Prize-winning opera, as well his symphonies, operas, and other compositions. Also includes a corrected proof of his autobiography. The Crucible

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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Originally composed for string quartet, 1937; arranged 1937-40. First performance Detroit, July 1941, Merrill String Ensemble, Celia Merrill conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Andante and scherzo for strings / Robert E. Ward. [1937-1940] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56906096 Composed 1937 for a symphony in E minor, not completed. First performance Rochester, New York, April 1938, Rochester Civic Orchestra, Howard Hanson con...

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