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Curtis Institute of Music - faculty

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:

Harry Ben Gronsky collection (MSS 74)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS74
Scope and Contents

(2) South Pasadena HS yearbooks (1927-1928); (2) Curtis Catalogues (1928-1930); photograph of HBG with Zimbalist, Philip Frank and one other; inscribed photograph of Efrem Zimbalist; (4) composition books; (1) counterpoint workbook; homemade violin history scrapbook; court transcript, Smith v. Zimbalist

Dates: 1925-1931

Joseph de Pasquale collection

 Collection
Identifier: JDP
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of orchestral parts for viola, bowed and annotated by Joseph de Pasquale as well as a small collection of non-commercial recordings from the 1940s-50s.

Dates: 1919 - 2015

Letters from Samuel Barber to Sheppard Lehnhoff, 1941-1942

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31234000389229], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

(2) letters from Barber to his old friend, violist Sheppard Lehnhoff. The first, dated December 1941, regards Barber trying to get a copy of his 'Serenade' for Lehnhoff. The second, dated March 1942, critiques the latter's performance of one of his works (unnamed).

Dates: 1941-1942

Photographs - Communications department

 Collection
Identifier: PH4
Scope and Contents This collection of photographs includes those taken and or commissioned by Curtis's Communications Department (now part of Advancement Dept.) and includes formal and informal events, performances, building photos, materials for publication, photos of visiting artists and Curtis tours. Photos were assigned to one of the following groups: 1. Students and Groups, 2. Individuals, 3. Buildings, 4. Graduation 5. Curtis Events, 6. Opera, 7. Orchestra, 8. Tours, 9. Friends of Curtis 10. Directors,...
Dates: circa 1980 - 2015

Photographs - general archive

 Collection
Identifier: PH1
Abstract

This collection consists of digitized photographs from the Curtis Archives General Collection, 1924-2011 (bulk 1924-1960). Photographs are cataloged by date of processing and include images from donated collections as well as "loose" images of unknown provenance. Images are for research purposes only. Copyright restrictions may apply. Please contact the Archives for information related to use, publication, and/or dissemination.

Dates: circa 1924-present

Randall Thompson materials (MSS 75)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS75
Scope and Contents

Pre-publication copy of 'Twelve Canticles' for mixed voices a cappella; published score of 'The Passenger' with handwritten dedication to Charles Fidlar; 78 rpm recording of 'The Passenger' with Thompson on piano

Dates: 1959-1983

Seymour Lipkin collection (MSS 67)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS67
Dates: c. 1938 - 2015