Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | John McGlinn collection, 1890s-2010 |
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Span Dates | 1890s-2010 |
Call No. | ML31.M22 |
Creator | McGlinn, John |
Extent | approximately 27,450 items |
Extent | 376 containers |
Extent | 145 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu018017 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014565647 |
Summary | John McGlinn (1953-2009) was an American conductor and musical historian best known for his reconstructions, performances, and recordings of original Broadway orchestrations, including Show Boat and Anything Goes. The collection largely consists of scores and parts for music by Victor Herbert, Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers, Arthur Schwartz, Harry Warren, and other notable Broadway composers. It also contains librettos, programs, writings, and other materials related to McGlinn's life and career. |