Bright Sheng papers, 1962-2004.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Bright Sheng papers, 1962-2004.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85778676

The Bright Sheng collection includes correspondence; manuscript, printed and published versions of his scores; published and unpublished recordings of his works; interviews; programs and reviews featuring his work, and work from his students; videotapes and DVDs of interviews, appearances, and performances; also background on research and field work in China as part of the Silk Road Project, including an audio diary from 2000, and field recordings of Chinese folk music.

11.5 linear ft. (in 22 boxes).

Bentley Historical Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8334577

Bentley Historical Library

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6096wdb (person)

Leonard Bernstein (August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was among the most important conductors of the second half of the 20th Century and also the first American conductor to receive international acclaim. His best-known work is the Broadway musical West Side Story; other works include three symphonies, Chichester Psalms, Serenade after Plato's "Symposium", the original score for the film On the Waterfront, and theater works including On the Town, Wonderful Town, Candide, and his MASS. Bernstei...

Sheng, Bright, 1955-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63b6906 (person)

Bright Sheng, composer, conductor, pianist, ethnomusicologist and Leonard Bernstein Distinguished University Professor of Music at the University of Michigan, was born in China in 1955. After studying and performing folk music and dance, and enrolling in the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Sheng moved to New York in 1982 and obtained graduate degrees at Queens College and Columbia University. Sheng's compositions have been premiered by artists and ensembles such as Yo-Yo...

University of Michigan.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f803v2 (corporateBody)

Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

University of Michigan. School of Music

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65j15qr (corporateBody)

Predecessor organizations represented include the Ann Arbor School of Music and the University School of Music. From the description of School of Music (University of Michigan) records, 1880-[ongoing]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419778 Music instruction at the University of Michigan was established by the Board of Regents on the recommendation of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts in 1880, making it one of the first universitie...