Nikolai Lopatnikoff collection, 1916-1979 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Correspondence (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 19/32		Pacifica Radio, KPFK-FM, Los Angeles, 1967 [1]
			Note: code "G"
		Patton, H.R. see: Carnegie Institute of Technology
BOX-FOLDER 19/33		Piston, Walter, 1971 [2]
			Note: code "G"
		Pittsburgh Post-Gazette see: Croan, Robert
BOX-FOLDER 19/34		Psychological Corporation, 1964 [1]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 19/35		Queens College, 1954 [5]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 20/12		Reis, Mrs. [Claire (?)], 1955 [1]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 20/13		Rosenstock, Joseph, 1952-1959 [25]
			Note code "D"
		Rosenthal, Nancy see: ASCAP
BOX-FOLDER 20/14		Rudel, Julius, 1957-1968 [22]
			Note code "D"
		Russell, Armand See: University of Hawaii
BOX-FOLDER 19/36		Sabin, Robert, 1954 [5]
			Note: code "G"
		Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral see: Markovina, Rev. Milan
BOX-FOLDER 20/15		Salzburger Festspiele, 1955 [1]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 20/16		San Francisco Opera Association, 1955-1960 [18]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 20/17		Sauls, Glen, 1960 [3] See also: Metropolitan Opera Association
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 19/37		Schier-Tiessen, Anneliese, 1959-1969 [14] and Heinz Schier-Tiessen
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 20/18		Schuh, Oscar Fritz, 1959 [3]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 19/38		Schumann, Hans Ulrich, 1968 [1]
			Note: code "G"
		Schwartz, Boris see: Queens College
BOX-FOLDER 19/39		Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1959-1971 [3]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 20/19		Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1971 [1]
			Note code "D"
		Smith, Elliott Dunlap see: Carnegie Institute of Technology
		Sommers, Jack see: Metropolitan Pittsburgh Public Broadcasting [WQED, WQEX]
BOX-FOLDER 20/20		Staatstheaters Karlsruhe, 1971 [2]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 20/21		Stadttheater Zürich, Direktor, 1933 [4]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 19/40		Steinberg, William, 1958-1972 [4]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 20/22		Steinberg, William, 1964 [1]
			Note code "D"
		Stillman, Michael see: Leeds Music Corporation
BOX-FOLDER 19/41		Stravinsky, Igor, 1954 [2]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 19/42		Stravinsky, Soulima, 1958 [1]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 19/43		Taubman, Howard, 1958 [1]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 19/44		Tcherepnin, Alexander, 1960-1968 [3]
			Note: code "G"
BOX-FOLDER 20/23		Teatro alla Scala, G. Puccini Opera Competition, 1964-1967 [12]
			Note code "D"
		Tiessen, Heinz see: Schier-Tiessen, Anneliese & Heinz
		Turner, Robert see: Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
BOX-FOLDER 19/45		Tychon, Russian Orthodox Bishop of Berlin, 1927 [1]
			Note: code "G"
		Urban, Gretl see: Associated Music Publishers, Inc.
		Vosburgh, C. J. see: Cleveland Orchestra
		Warner, J. C. see: Carnegie Institute of Technology
BOX-FOLDER 20/24		Miscellaneous (1955; 1967) [2]
			Note code "D"
BOX-FOLDER 19/46		Unidentified correspondence (1938-1971; n.d.) [14]
BOX 21	Material Regarding Danton
		The Material Regarding Danton (an opera) consists of libretti, programs, etc.
		Arrangement is by format.
BOX-FOLDER 21/1		Copies of Georg Büchner's drama Dantons Tod:
			[Büchner, Georg. Dantons Tod. Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, n.d., 79 p.];
			[Büchner, Georg. Dantons Tod. Leipzig: Philip Reclam, n.d., 80 p.]
BOX-FOLDER 21/2		Libretti prepared by NL:
			3 original copies, in German, with 4 carbon copies;
			1 original copies, in Italian, with 1 carbon copy;
			1 original copies, in English, with 1 carbon copy.
BOX-FOLDER 21/3		Program notes, apparently by NL, titled "Danton by Nikolai Lopatnikoff," 1 p., typed, concerning the history of the opera and attempts at its production.
BOX-FOLDER 21/4		Brief [auto(?)]biography of NL, in German, 2 p., typed (carbon copies).
BOX-FOLDER 21/5		Press articles and reviews: 1 p. compilation of four articles; 2 p. photoreproductions of this page; 2 p. typed (carbon copies) transcriptions of these articles.
BOX-FOLDER 21/6		Pamphlet concerning the regulations for the "Concorso internazionale Giacomo Puccini" opera competition issued by the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy, dated January 1964. See also: related correspondence, Box 20, Folder 23
BOX-FOLDER 21/7		Document titled "Concert excerpts from the Opera Danton," evidently prepared by NL for the premiere concert performance of the opera (albeit excerpted); includes list of excerpts performed and lyrics to "Julie's Death" and "Robespierre's Monologue" scenes; 3 p., typed (carbon copies), undated.
BOX-FOLDER 21/8		Brief holograph document indicating timings of each of the opera's acts and scenes.
BOX 21	Material Regarding Backstage of the Soul, a Projected Opera
		The Material Regarding Backstage Of The Soul (a projected opera) consists of libretti, programs, etc.
		Arrangement is by format.
BOX-FOLDER 21/9		Correspondence between NL and Peter Herman Adler: 3 items, dated 1970-1971.
BOX-FOLDER 21/10		Copy of the play from which NL derived the libretto for this projected opera: [Evréinoff, Nikolai Nikolajewitsch. Die Kulissen der Seele, monodrama. Translated into German by Franz Theodor Csokor. Vienna: Verlag der Wiener Graphischen Werkstätte, 1920, 23 p.] See also: correspondence between Evréinoff and NL, Box 19, Folder 16.
			Annotated by NL
BOX-FOLDER 21/11		Drafts of the libretto: 24 p., typed, in English, annotated by NL.
BOX 22	Writings by Nikolai Lopatnikoff
		The Writings by Nikolai Lopatnikoff series consists of monographs and articles.
		Arrangement is alphabetical by title.
BOX-FOLDER 22/1		"A Composer's Problems," undated, 8 p., typed.
BOX-FOLDER 22/1		"A Composer's Problems," undated, 9 p., typed, with annotations in NL's hand.
BOX-FOLDER 22/2		"Biographical excerpt from a letter to Lester Trimble, Aug. 18, 1974," 2 p., typed. Subject: NL relates his first meetings with Aaron Copland and Serge Koussevitzky.
BOX-FOLDER 22/3		"Chorgesang in Estland" ["Choral Music in Estonia," German], undated, 4 p., typed, with annotations in NL's hand. Inscribed in Russian and German by NL: "For the publication Die Musikpflege - Berlin."
BOX-FOLDER 22/4		"Das Chorgesangwesen in Finnland" [German], undated, 9 p., typed, with holograph annotations.
BOX-FOLDER 22/5		"The Composer and his Audience," undated, 3 p., typed.
BOX-FOLDER 22/6		"Composers [sic] Forums in Pittsburgh," published in Carnegie Magazine, January 1963, p. 21-22.
BOX-FOLDER 22/7		"Ernst Toch (1887-1964)," undated, 3 p., typed.
BOX-FOLDER 22/8		"Darius Milhauds Christophe Colomb" [German], undated, 4 p., typed, with holograph annotations.
BOX-FOLDER 22/9		"Estonian Republic Cultivates Thriving Musical Activity," published in Musical Courier, 1935 Mar 19, 1 p.
BOX-FOLDER 22/10		"Junge finnische Komponisten" [German], published in Melos, July-August 1934, p. 229-232. See also: "Nuoret Suomalaiset Säveltäjät," below.
BOX-FOLDER 22/11		"Neue amerikanische Musik in Berlin" [German], undated, 4 p., typed.
BOX-FOLDER 22/12		"Neu-Russische Musik" [German], published in Kölnische Zeitung, 1928 Mar 12, 1 p.
BOX-FOLDER 22/13		"Nuoret Suomalaiset Säveltäjät" ["Young Finnish Composers," Finnish], published in an unidentified publication, dated December 1934, p. 237-238. See also: "Junge finnische Komponisten," above
BOX-FOLDER 22/13		[Author unnamed.] Newspaper review of the above article, from an unidentified publication in German, undated, 1 p.
BOX-FOLDER 22/14		"O sovremennoĭ muzyke" ["On Modern Music," Russian], a lecture presented to the Estonian Academic Society of Musicians in Tallinn; undated, but probably from 1933 according to an accompanying document in Sara Henderson Hay Lopatnikoff's hand [?]; 18 p. holograph draft.
BOX-FOLDER 22/15		"On Teaching Composition," undated, 2 p. holograph draft.
BOX-FOLDER 22/15		"On Teaching Composition," undated, 1 p., typed.
BOX-FOLDER 22/16		Reminiscence of Ernst Toch," broadcast over radio station KPFK-FM, Los Angeles, December 1967; 5 p. holograph draft.
BOX-FOLDER 22/16		"Reminiscence of Ernst Toch," final draft of above, 3 p., typed, with copy.
BOX-FOLDER 22/17		"Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony No. 5," a lecture prepared for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's "Twentieth Century Masterpieces" series, broadcast on 1957 Sep 8; 11 p., typed. See also: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation correspondence, Box 19, Folder 7
BOX-FOLDER 22/18		"Sketch for a Self-Portrait," dated 1960, 4 p., typed. Subject: Autobiographical information; trends in twentieth century music; the role of commissions, grants and fellowships in the life of the composer. Written in response to a request from Oliver Daniel, dated 1960 Aug 9. See also: Broadcast Music, Inc. correspondence file, Box 19, Folder 6
BOX-FOLDER 22/19		"Some Basic Views on Teaching Harmony," undated, 6 p., typed.
BOX-FOLDER 22/20		"Virolainen Musiikki" ["Estonian Music," Finnish], published in an unidentified publication in February 1935, p. 29-31.
BOX-FOLDER 22/21		Untitled. ("Graduate study in composition..."); dated 1962 Sep 28, 1 p. holograph draft.
BOX-FOLDER 22/22		Untitled. ("I should like to begin this discussion..."); dated 1964 Jun 8, 3 p. holograph draft.
BOX-FOLDER 22/23		Untitled. ("In my view..."); undated, 1 p. holograph draft. Subject: The status of music in modern society and speculations on its future.
BOX-FOLDER 22/23		Untitled. ("In my view..."); undated, 1 p., typed, with copy.
BOX-FOLDER 22/24		Untitled. ("It seems to me that the second half of this question..."); undated, 1 p. holograph draft. Subject: The role of harmony in aesthetic evaluation.
BOX-FOLDER 22/24		Untitled. ("It seems to me that the second half of this question..."); undated, 1 p., typed.
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