Teo Macero Music Collection, 1960?-1969?

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Teo Macero Music Collection, 1960?-1969?

Collection consists primarily of opera, ballet, and orchestral score excerpts arranged by Teo Macero for performance by Andre Kostelanetz; also includes Russian folk and popular songs arranged by Ivan Romanoff for 4-part male chorus (TTBB) with cues for instrumental ensemble.

2.79 cubic feet (8 boxes)

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Kostelanetz, André, 1901-1980

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André Kostelanetz (1901-1980) was born in Russia and studied in Petrograd before coming to the USA. He became a successful conductor and arranger, and in 1930 was engaged as conductor for the CBS radio network, beginning a long association with broadcasting and film work. He is credited with popularizing classical music. He made many successful arrangements of light music, using heavily concentrated instrumental sonorities, and his orchestrations had a direct influence on film music of the time...

Macero, Teo, 1925-2008

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Teo (Attilio Joseph) Macero (b Glen Falls, NY, 30 Oct. 1925) was a composer and saxophonist from a young age. He entered the Juilliard School in 1948, where he studied composition with Henry Brant, and graduated with a BS and an MS in 1953; he also won the BMI Student Composer's Award. Macero co-founded the Jazz Composers' Workshop with Charles Mingus the same year and performed and recorded with Mingus through 1956. He also worked with the vibraphonist Teddy Charles and recorded t...

Romanoff, Ivan

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