Records, 1963-1976.

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Records, 1963-1976.

Contains correspondence of Edward Lowinsky (chairman and founder of the Seminar) and Eric Cochrane (acting chairman), minutes of meetings, lists of members and participants, notices of meetings, and a report on the organization, "The Renaissance Seminar, 1963-1965."

1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7649401

University of Chicago Library

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Cochrane, Eric W.

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University of Chicago. Renaissance Seminar.

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The Renaissance Seminar began in 1963 at the University of Chicago. The group was founded by Edward Lowinsky, the Ferdinand Schevill Distinguished Service Professor of Music at the University of Chicago. The Seminar attracted participants from colleges and universities throughout the Midwest. From the guide to the University of Chicago. Renaissance Seminar. Records, 1963-1976, (Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 6...

Lowinsky, Edward E. (Edward Elias), 1908-1985

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Born January 12, 1908 in Stuttgart. Studied music performance, composition and conducting at Stuttgart's Hochschule für Musik from 1923-1928. Studied under Heinrich Besseler at Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg. Lowinsky completed a dissertation on the Renaissance composer Orlando di Lasso. Ph.D. in musicology in 1933. Died October 11, 1985. From the description of Edward E. Lowinsky papers, 1920-1986 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 606929513 ...