Administrative Information
Provenance
Mario and Clara Castelnuovo-Tedesco first deposited music manuscripts at the Library of Congress in June 1966. A second agreement was signed in October 1970 and subsequent deposits from Clara continued until 1978. In February 2000, Lisbeth and Lorenzo Castelnuovo-Tedesco donated the remainder of the present scores, papers, and other materials to the Library.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
Processing History
The Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Papers were processed in 2009-2010 by Matthew Franke, Juliette Appold, and Christopher Hartten. The finding aid was coded for EAD format by Christopher Hartten in March 2010.
Transfers
Sound recordings have been transferred to the Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.
Related Material
A significant quantity of holograph manuscript scores, formerly on deposit, are cataloged in ML96.C34. Scores for several of the composer's works for violin are found in the Jascha Heifetz Collection (ML31.H4a). Additional scores of varying instrumentation are housed in the Moldenhauer Archives (ML31.M6).
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [item, date, container number], Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Papers, Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.