Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Allesandro and Speranza Liberati papers, 1880-1947 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1880-1947 |
| Bulk Dates | 1881-1930 |
| Call No. | ML31.L52 |
| Creator | Liberati, Allesandro (1847-1927) |
| Creator | Liberati, Speranza |
| Extent | approximately 355 items |
| Extent | 5 containers |
| Extent | 3 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English, with some in Italian |
| 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.mu021019 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2006568224 |
| Summary | Allesandro Liberati (1847-1927) was an Italian-born American cornetist, bandmaster, and composer. After making his public debut at age fourteen, he had extensive musical and military careers in Italy, Canada, and eventually the United States. This collection contains manuscript and printed scores and parts, iconography, books, correspondence, clippings, and other assorted personal papers from Allesandro's life, as well as several documents from his daughter, Speranza Liberati. |