Record albums, audio tapes, video tapes, and films, 1917-1986.

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Record albums, audio tapes, video tapes, and films, 1917-1986.

Included are ca. 18 cubic feet of record albums of New York Philharmonic performances from the orchestra's first recording in 1917 to the present; ca. 155 cubic feet of audio tapes of New York Philharmonic live- and pre-recorded concerts and radio broadcasts, 1932-present; 5 cubic feet of video tapes of concerts, television shows, interviews, advertisements, a master class taught by Zubin Mehta, and other events, 1960s-1970s; and ca. .5 cubic feet of documentary films, films of interviews, and other films, ca. 1960s, relating to the New York Philharmonic. Also, some recordings made by the New York Symphony Society, and the New (National) Symphony Orchestra which merged to form the current orchestra in the 1920s.

178.5 cubic ft.

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Symphony Society of New York

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National Symphony Orchestra (New York, N.Y.)

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Mehta, Zubin

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Epithet: conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0002e7 Conductor. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, February 12, 1991. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155891558 Conductor. Mehta has been the Music Director of the New York Philharmonic since 1978. From the description of Correspondenc...

New York philharmonic

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The Philharmonic Society of New York is one of the predecessors of the New York Philharmonic. From the description of Scores, [ca. 1842-1986]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513361 Orchestra based in New York, NY. From the description of Collection of broadcast concerts [sound recording], 1934-1955. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122687015 From the guide to the New York Philharmonic collection of broadcast concerts [sound recording], 1...