Audio materials, 1936-1990 [sound recording]. 1936-1990.

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Audio materials, 1936-1990 [sound recording]. 1936-1990.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35856040

Scope: Collection includes recordings of music by Aaron Copland and others, performed or conducted by Copland and various other artists; the radio series Aaron Copland Comments (voice track only) and Music in the 20s; a lecture on Schönberg and various interviews and other public appearances of Aaron Copland. Also includes several privately published performances of works by composer David Amram.

1917 items.1357 sound discs : analog, various speeds ; 12 in. and 7 in. (acetate, shellac, vinyl)105 sound cassettes : analog.455 sound tape reels : analog, various speeds ; 7 in. and 12 in. (acetate, paper, polyester)

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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...

Amram, David Werner, 1866-1939

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American Composer, horn player, conductor, and cultural ambassador for U.S. Dept. of State; b. 1930. From the description of David Amram collection, [19--]. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70960352 ...

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990

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Aaron Copland (1900-1990) was an American composer. During the years 1964 and 1965 Copland wrote, conducted, narrated, and hosted a series of twelve television programs entitled Music in the 20s = Music in the Twenties. The transcripts described in this collection were transcribed from filmed interviews recorded live at the WGBH studios in Boston, Mass. between 1964 Nov. 11 and 1965 Jan. 26. These unedited, preliminary tape recordings later formed the basis of the series...