Autograph letters to François Bernouard, 1907-1926.

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Autograph letters to François Bernouard, 1907-1926.

The letters address various musical subjects and one describes Leopold Stokowski's premiere of "Ameriques, " a composition by Varèse. He also thanks Bernouard for his reviews and talks about the cellist, Maurice Maréchal.

6 items (7 p. and 1 envelope)

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Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977

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Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) was an American conductor, who led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, American Youth Orchestra, New York City Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and American Symphony Orchestra. His career began with studies at the Royal College of Music in 1896 when Stokowski was just 13. He performed as an organist and choral director for several years in England,...

Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965

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American composer of French origin; compositions of the 1920s used rhythmic complexity, atonality and themes not based on harmonic progression. He was interested in electric instruments and composed pieces with sounds on tape. From the description of Autograph letters to François Bernouard, 1907-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872672 American composer of French origin; compositions of the 1920s used rhythmic complexity, atonality and themes not based on harmonic pro...

Bernouard, François, 1884-1949

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Maréchal, Maurice, 1892-1964

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