Gene Gutchë papers, 1904-2001 (bulk 1955-1984).

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Gene Gutchë papers, 1904-2001 (bulk 1955-1984).

Collection contains score manuscripts, published scores, proofs, correspondence, programs, and clippings. Also includes scrapbooks, books, journals, photographs, business records, personal financial records, legal documents, CDs, LPs, open-reel tapes, cassette tapes, and memorabilia.

62 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7886305

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Gutchë, Gene, 1907-

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Gene Gutchë was born Romeo Maximilian Eugene Ludwig Gutsche on July 3, 1907 in Berlin, Germany (he dropped the “s” from his last name when he began composing because he thought it would be easier for Americans to pronounce). His father, a fruit importer, was French and his mother was Polish. As a boy, Gutchë took piano lessons in Zurich with Marie Magniani and Ferruccio Busoni. His father did not encourage him to pursue his passion for music, however, and instead urged him to study ...

Gutchë, Gene

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Tenochtitlán was the ancient Aztec capital, now Mexico City. Composed originally for organ (or piano) and chamber orchestra, 1963 (see callno.: 285m). Rescored and enlarged 1965. First performance of revised version New Orleans, Louisiana, 24 April 1967, New Orleans Philharmonic, Werner Torkanowsky conductor, Peretin soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Rites in Tenochtitlán : op. 39, no. 1 / Gene Gutchë. 1964. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat reco...