Title Page | Collection Summary | History of the Collection | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Leopold Stokowski materials, 1910-1959 |
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Span Dates | 1910-1959 |
Bulk Dates | 1936-1959 |
Call No. | ML31.S748 |
Creator | Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977 |
Extent | 35 items |
Extent | 1 container plus 3 bound scores |
Extent | 1 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English, Russian, and German. |
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.mu020027 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2014572461 |
Summary | Leopold Stokowski was a British-born conductor and composer perhaps best known for his role as music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. The Leopold Stokowski Materials consist of manuscript scores for his transcriptions of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach and Modest Mussorgsky, correspondence with prominent composers including Jean Sibelius and Carl Orff, and Arnold Schoenberg’s self-portrait Vision (1910). |