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Organists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

101100 Mark Bani on the organ (3 poses), 30 April 1985

 File — Box 100100-115000: [Barcode: 31234000393791]
Identifier: ph4_101100
Scope and Contents From the Series:

CIM individuals: students congregating around Curtis, classes and students in performance (when there is no immediately apparent context—when conductor is not visible in image, for example)

Dates: 30 April 1985

Junior student concerts, 12/5/1960

 Item
Scope and Contents

First program of the Junior series from the Philadelphia Orchestra featuring organist Cherry Rhodes and clarinetist Allen Winco. Narrated by Isaiah Roossin.

Dates: 12/5/1960

Lynnwood Farnam papers

 Collection
Identifier: PPCI-MSS020
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the personal papers of Lynnwood Farnam, including correspondence, diaries and notebooks, scrapbooks, programs, clippings, and church service programs, all which document his personal life and career as a church and performing organist and head of the new organ department at the Curtis Institute of Music. The collection includes an extensive collection of photos and specifications of organs that Farnam viewed and played during his career and travels (1900-1928). In...
Dates: circa 1850-1972

Opening Recital program: Cyrus H.K. Curtis Memorial Organ, 10/9/1960

 Item
Scope and Contents

Grand opening recital for the new organ at the Academy of Music featuring Alexander McCurdy on the new organ as well as performances by the Westmister Choir conducted by Wrren Martin. Program states the organ was built by the Aeolian-Skinner Co. of Boston.

Dates: 10/9/1960

Programs of American Guild of Organists, 1960-1964, bulk: June 22-26 1964

 Series — Box D: [Barcode: 31234000952901], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Programs for the Philadelphia Chapter including a single program from Tuesday November 1, 1960 at the Academy of Music presenting Virgil Fox on the Cyrus organ and a copy of Crescendo, the Convention Issue for the Biennial National Convention and the programs for every recital during the convention which makes up the bulk of the folder.

Dates: 1960-1964; Majority of material found in June 22-26 1964

Richard Darne items

 Collection — Box D: [Barcode: 31234000952901]
Identifier: MSS081
Dates: 1959-1964

Senior student concerts, 11/7/1960

 Item
Scope and Contents

First student concert of the 1960-1961 season for the Philadelphia Orchestra featuring alexander McCurdy and pianist Ivan Davis at the Academy of Music.

Dates: 11/7/1960