MS Mus. 1175. Eugene Goossens Collection. Vol. v. Radhuber–Tibbett; 1899-1977. Includes a letter, dated 1899, from Camille Saint-Saëns to an unidentified woman, and a letter to Pamela Main dated 1977.ff. 199. 295 x 224mm.includes:f. 1 Sir Aynsl... 1899-1977

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951

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Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg was born on Sept. 13, 1874 in Vienna; began composing before he was nine years old; composed the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899), which he later scored for string orchestra, and became one of his most popular works; Austrian composers Alban Berg and Anton Webern began studying with him in 1904; his cantata Gurrelieder (begun in 1900) was received enthusiastically at its premiere in 1913; by 1909 he began creating atonal compositions, and in his Opus 25 Piano S...

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977

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Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) was an American conductor, who led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, American Youth Orchestra, New York City Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and American Symphony Orchestra. His career began with studies at the Royal College of Music in 1896 when Stokowski was just 13. He performed as an organist and choral director for several years in England,...

Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963

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Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer, orchestrator and conductor. From the guide to the Robert Russell Bennett papers, 1911-1981, (Music Library) Reiner was born in Budapest in 1888. He graduated from the Budapest Academy of Music in 1908 where he studied with Bela Bartok. Various conducting and directing appointments followed in Budapest and in Dresden, including that of chief conductor of the Royal Opera House in Dresden for 1914-1922. An acquaintan...

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

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Composer. From the description of Camille Saint-Saëns autograph letter to unidentified recipient, 1913 Mar. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 476902751 Saint-Saëns was known to have been composing the opera between 1881-1882. Cf. New Grove opera. From the description of Draft of the libretto of Henry VIII : manuscript, undated [between 1880 and 1883]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232649239 French composer, pianist, organist, and writer. ...

Sorabji, Kaikhosru Shapurji, 1892-1988

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Kaikhosru Sorabji (1892-1988) was an English composer and critic. Born Leon Dudley, he changed his name as a result of his interest in the Parsi (Zoroastrian) community. His compositions were unusual, sometimes employing as many as seven staves. He performed across Europe in the 1920s and 1930s but in 1940 announced a ban on all performances of his music without his express permission, though he continued to compose (he lifted the ban in 1976). He was also active as an essayist and critic. ...

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

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Russian born composer and conductor. From the description of Audio materials [sound recording]. 1931-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 40723194 Igor Stravinsky was a Russian composer. From the description of Sketchbook, [1917?]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122465769 Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress, set to the libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, was inspired by William Hogarth's series of paintings. Stravinsky had wan...

Sowerby, Leo

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American composer and church musician. From the description of [Organ symphony. Album leaf] : autograph manuscript, 1951 Mar. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270569572 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Chicago, 13 March 1953, to Joseph Chouinard, 1953 Mar. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270962032 Composed 1926-27. Chicago, 29 March 1929, Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Frederick Stock coductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the ...

Schuman, William

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An American composer and educator, William Schuman was instructor at Sarah Lawrence College (1935-45), president of the Juilliard School of Music (1945-1962), director of publications for G. Schirmer (1945-1952), and president of Lincoln Center (1962-1968). In the 1970's he was chairman of the Norlin Foundation and of the MacDowell Colony. He was a founding director of the Charles Ives Society and a member of the board of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, the Naumburg and K...

Rodziński, Artur, 1892-1958

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Artur Rodzinski was born in Spalato, Dalmatia (now Croatia), in 1892. He studied music in Lwów, Poland before taking a law degree in Vienna. While in Austria, Rodzinski studied composition with Joseph Marx and Franz Schreker, conducting with Franz Schalk, and piano with Emil Sauer, a Liszt pupil. Rodzinski started as a choral conductor and then made his conducting debut with Ernani at the Lwów Opera in 1920. Leopold Stokowski invited Rodzinski to visit Philadelphia in 1925. He was a sought-aft...

Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984

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Randall Thompson (1899-1984) was an American composer of three symphonies and numerous vocal works, noted for his choral work. He was a 1920 graduate of Harvard University. He became assistant professor of music and choir director at Wellesley College, received a doctorate in music from the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music, and taught at the Curtis Institute of Music (serving as its director, 1941-1942), the University of Virginia, and Harvard University....

Thomas, John Charles

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Epithet: singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000219 ...

Stoessel, Albert, conductor and composer

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Epithet: conductor and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x00020a ...

Sevitzky, Fabien, conductor

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Freedman, Guy

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Epithet: of Templeton Publishing Co British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000217 ...

Sargent, Malcom

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Epithet: Knight; conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x0003c2 Malcolm Sargent was an English organist, composer, and choral and orchestral conductor. He was conductor of the BBC Symphony, 1950-57, and chief conductor of the London Promenade concerts. He was knighted in 1947. From the description of Sir Malcolm Sargent letter and check received from H.J. Sharman, 1955. (Pennsylvania Stat...

Radhuber, —, Dr Magistrat der Landeshauptstadt Linz

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Epithet: Dr Magistrat der Landeshauptstadt Linz British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0001c9 ...

Stringham, Edwin, music teacher and writer

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Epithet: music teacher and writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000214 ...

Slonimsky, Nicolas, American composer and writer on music

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Roth, Edwin.

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Epithet: Dr of Boosey & Hawkes music publishers British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0001d5 ...

Taylor, D.

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Epithet: of Dunell, Ebden and Co., Port Elizabeth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x0001a5 ...

Szigeti, Joseph

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Joseph Szigeti (1892-1973) was an American violinist of Hungarian birth. He studied first with his father, then with Jeno Hubay. He settled in the United States in 1940 and became a citizen in 1951. His true strength was contemporary music, and he often forced concert managers to include contemporary pieces in concert programs. He was friends with Bartok and several other prominent composers, many of whom dedicated works to him. He played a Guarneri violin, and held his bow in the old fashioned ...

Tertis, Lionel

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English viola player. From the description of Autograph letter in the third person, dated : Chicago, 11 February 1925, to Mr. & Mrs. [Harry Harkness] Flagler, 1925 Feb. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676643 Epithet: viola player British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000206.0x000250 ...

Sidney, Sylvia

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Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000209 ...

Smith, Carlton

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Stanislav, A, collector of autographs

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Swarthout, Gladys, singer

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Epithet: singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000215 ...

Still, William Grant, 1895-1978

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Composer; d. 1978. From the description of William Grant Still papers, 1937-1969. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70972606 Epithet: composer and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000212 William Grant Still was a prominent African-American composer. Verna Arvey, Still's wife, was a journalist and musician who collaborated with her husband on many compositions. ...

Sanjuan, Pedro

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Tibbett, Lawrence Mervil, singer

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Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942

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German immigrant, conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 1905-42. From the description of Frederick Stock papers, 1873-1954. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 66895323 From the description of Papers, 1873-1954. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34491655 Chicago Symphony Orchestra's second musical director (1905-1942); founder and conductor of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and Children's Concert Series; composer and an arranger of a var...

Stevenson, Ronald

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Epithet: composer and pianist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x00020d ...

Tcherepnin, Alexander Nikolaievich, composer pianist and conductor

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Epithet: composer pianist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000265.0x0001dc ...

Ross, Anne

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Epithet: Editor 'Opera Directory' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0001d4 ...

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0001c0 Composed originally for solo piano 1893. This orchestration 1979. From the description of Sonata für pianoforte, op. 12 / Jean Sibelius ; orchestrated [by] Albert B. Conkey. 1979. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 41962755 Finnish composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dat...

Smith, Monica

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Reeves, Gabor, clarinettist

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Epithet: clarinettist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0001ca ...

Still, Robert, composer

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Schein, Ann, pianist

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Epithet: pianist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x00007e ...

Tansman, Alexandre, 1897-1986

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000165 French composer, conductor, and pianist of Polish origin. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Palma de Mallorca, 4 September 1932, to an unidentified recipient, 1932 Sept. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676566 From the description of "Deux Chansons (André Spire). I. Ne [and II. Possession.] Alexand...

Rich, Thaddeus, violinist

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Stainer, John Ranald, Registrar Royal College of Music

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Epithet: Registrar Royal College of Music British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x000311 ...

Goossens, Eugene

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Epithet: conductor, d1906 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000073 Epithet: violinist and conductor, d 1958 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0000df ...

Rés, Livia

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Schelling, Ernest Henry, pianist composer and conductor

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Epithet: pianist composer and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x0001d4 ...

Templeton, Alec, pianist and composer

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x0002f7 ...

Rostal, Max, violinist

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Diaghilev, Serge Pavlovich, impresario of the Ballets Russes

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Epithet: impresario of the Ballets Russes British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001123.0x00020d ...

Rosenthal, Moriz, pianist

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Shawe-Taylor, Desmond

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Epithet: music critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x000169 ...

Randoll Coate, Gilbert, British diplomat

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Epithet: British diplomat British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000060 ...

Stanley, E R, of the Post Office Cable and Wireless services

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Rathaus, Karol

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977.0x00030e ...

Sallinen, Aulis, 1935-, composer

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Schlueter, Louie F

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Thomas, Arthur Goring

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x0002a1 ...

Schönzeler, Hans-Hubert

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Epithet: conductor and musicologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0001db ...

Robertson, Rae, pianist

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Salmon, Helen

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Thomson, Virgil, composer and critic

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Epithet: composer and critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000265.0x0001dd ...

Salmond, Felix, cellist

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Goossens, Eugène (1893-1962).

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British conductor and composer. From the description of "Nature Poem no I." (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270563956 Composed 1927. First peformance London, 2 October 1930, Leon Goossens soloist. Dedicated to Leon Goossens, the composer's brother.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Oboe concerto / by Eugene Goossen. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49817957 Originally sketched out as orchestral pieces, Goossen...

Thalberg, Marcian, composer

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Scott, Cyril Meir, composer

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Thuman, J, musician

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Robinson, John A.

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Rooper, Jasper

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Roger-Ducasse, Jean Jules Aimable, composer

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Taylor, Alan John Percivale, historian

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