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Writings, 1914-1975 (continued)
By Serge Koussevitzky, 1921-1951 (continued)
Church on the Hill, 1944 (continued)
In addition to copies of Koussevitzky's speech at the 175th anniversary celebration of the church, these materials include drafts of the speech, programs, correspondence, and clippings.
BOX-FOLDER 130/26 Civic banquet in honor of Koussevitzky, 1949
Koussevitzky's speech, at Symphony Hall, May 2, 1949.
BOX-FOLDER 131/1 Comments on music and musicians, 1930
BOX-FOLDER 131/1a Composers
Various selections on composers.
BOX-FOLDER 131/2 Concerning interpretation, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 131/3 The conductor and the community, 1941
BOX-FOLDER 131/3a Creation of a music center, circa 1938
BOX-FOLDER 131/4 Culture
BOX-FOLDER 131/5 Curtis Institute of Music speech, 1940
BOX-FOLDER 131/6 Debussy article from the Atlantic Monthly, 1942
see also Brahms and Debussy articles for the Atlantic Monthly
Includes correspondence.
BOX-FOLDER 131/7 Detroit Symphony Orchestra, 1943, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 131/8 Eastman School of Music
On the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
BOX-FOLDER 131/9 The evolution of American music
BOX-FOLDER 131/10 Federal support for fine arts
Contains two items not written by Koussevitzky.
Finland
see Sibelius, Jean and trip to Finland
BOX-FOLDER 131/11 Ford Hall Forum
see also "Subject Files" series, Ford Hall Forum
German music in Israel
see On the performance of German music in Israel
BOX-FOLDER 131/12 Gershwin, George, 1938, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 131/13 Get together with Russia, 1946
BOX-FOLDER 131/14 Gretchaninoff, Alexander, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 131/15 Grieg, Edvard, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 131/16 Harvard Club dinner, 1946, 1949
BOX-FOLDER 131/17 Harvard University honorary degree, 1929
BOX-FOLDER 131/18 "How are our serious composers to live?," 1944
From Musical Courier.
BOX-FOLDER 131/19 Instrumental school
BOX-FOLDER 131/20 International Master Institute of Music
BOX-FOLDER 131/21 International Music Fund, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 131/22 Interpreting music
Includes several copies of the essay from the Atlantic Monthly, galleys, correspondence regarding the essay, appreciative letters, and typewritten copies of the original speech Koussevitzky made in 1939 that was the basis for the Atlanic article.
BOX-FOLDER 131/23 Interviews
BOX-FOLDER 131/24 Israel, 1948-1951
Various writings and statements regarding Israeli music and politics.
BOX-FOLDER 131/25 Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 132/1 Jeunesses Musicales anniversary, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 132/2 Justice to composers, 1943
see also A wrong to be repaired
BOX-FOLDER 132/3 Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress, 1950
Koussevitzky's speech at the inaugural concert celebrating the creation of the foundation. Includes a program from the concert.
BOX-FOLDER 132/4 League of Composers talk, 1947
BOX-FOLDER 132/5 Legion of Honor statement, 1936
BOX-FOLDER 132/6 Leningrad--240th anniversary of its founding, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 132/7 Lists of Koussevitzky speeches and articles
BOX-FOLDER 132/8 "A living music culture," 1948
Article from The Music Journal.
BOX-FOLDER 132/9 Mahler, Gustav
BOX-FOLDER 132/10 Managers of orchestras, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 132/10a Miscellaneous notes on music, undated
BOX-FOLDER 132/11 The mission of artists in the world today, 1943
BOX-FOLDER 132/12 Mozart Festival at Tanglewood, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 132/13 Museum destruction by Nazi's, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 132/14 Music and Christianity, 1941
BOX-FOLDER 132/15 Music and conducting, I
see alsoThoughts on music and conducting
BOX-FOLDER 132/16 Music and conducting, II
see also Thoughts on music and conducting
BOX-FOLDER 132/16a Music and the spirit of Man, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 132/17 Music critics
BOX-FOLDER 132/18 Music in America
BOX-FOLDER 132/19 Music on phonograph records
BOX-FOLDER 132/20 Music Teachers National Association, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 132/21 Music vital need
BOX-FOLDER 132/22 Musical aridity of the radio, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 132/23 Musical art, 1941
BOX-FOLDER 132/24 Musical art in the history of life, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 132/25 Musical Digest editorial, 1934
BOX-FOLDER 132/26 Musicians as soldiers
BOX-FOLDER 132/27 Musicians of the great American democracy, 1943-1944
BOX-FOLDER 132/28 Musicians relief
BOX-FOLDER 132/29 My impressions about Europe
BOX-FOLDER 132/30 New York World's Fair speech, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 132/31 "Notes on conducting: conversations with Koussevitzky," 1936
From the Atlantic Monthly. Includes a bound volume containing the article with an inscription to S.K.
BOX-FOLDER 132/32 Novosel'e, 1943
2 copies
Containing three articles by Koussevitzky: "Music and Christianity," "About Interpretation," and "Some Words about American Orchestras." In Russian.
BOX-FOLDER 132/33 "Now is the time for all music-lovers to come to the aid of composers," 1950
Article from Impetus.
BOX-FOLDER 132/34 October Revolution, 1942 and 1944
BOX-FOLDER 132/35 On musical development, 1941
BOX-FOLDER 132/36 On the art of conducting
BOX-FOLDER 132/37 On the performance of German music in Israel, 1950
BOX-FOLDER 133/1 Opening of our school
BOX-FOLDER 133/2 Orchestral performing art
BOX-FOLDER 133/3 Ou deux pionniers se rencontrent
BOX-FOLDER 133/4 Overture, circa 1929
BOX-FOLDER 133/4a Paderewski tribute, 1941
New York Times clipping.
BOX-FOLDER 133/5 Paris Exposition, 1937
BOX-FOLDER 133/6 Passacaglia
BOX-FOLDER 133/7 Peabody Award, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 133/8 Poetry and music; Musical interpretation; and some remarks about American orchestras, 1938
Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Sept. 1938
BOX-FOLDER 133/8a "Program of the musical center ..."
BOX-FOLDER 133/9 Publishing house to assist Russian composers
BOX-FOLDER 133/10 Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1943
Various statements on Rachmaninoff on the occasion of his death.
BOX-FOLDER 133/11 Radio and music appreciation, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 133/12 RCA Victor recordings, 1941
see also "Correspondence" series, Radio Corporation of America and "Subject files" series, RCA Victor Records
BOX-FOLDER 133/13 Reconstruction of Humanity--appreciation of, 1948
Koussevitzky's statement of appreciation for Sorokin's book.
BOX-FOLDER 133/14 Red Army, 1943-1944
Statements, in Russian and English, sent to the Red Army and the Red Fleet on the occasion of their 25th anniversary.
BOX-FOLDER 133/15 Reflections on music
In Russian.
BOX-FOLDER 133/16 Resignation as conductor of Boston Symphony, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 133/17 Response of S.K. at civic banquet, Boston, 1949
Banquet given in Symphony Hall in his honor.
BOX-FOLDER 133/18 Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 133/19 Robeson, Paul, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 133/20 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 1944-1945
Various statements in tribute to President Roosevelt.
BOX-FOLDER 133/21 Russian composers, 1948
Message to Russian composers.
BOX-FOLDER 133/22 Russian heroism, 1943-1944
BOX-FOLDER 133/23 Russian relief, 1942
BOX-FOLDER 133/24 Russian students, 1928
BOX-FOLDER 133/25 Schloezer (Boris de) article and Koussevitzky response, 1921
Includes Schloezer's 1921 article on Koussevitzky from Jar-ptitza, and Koussevitzky's response to the article. In Russian.
BOX-FOLDER 133/26 Schoenberg, Arnold, 1944
BOX-FOLDER 133/27 A school of music, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 133/28 "See Boston in 1939" campaign, 1939
BOX-FOLDER 133/28a Shostakovitch, Dimitri, 1942
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