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Iconography, 1885-1992 (continued) | |||||||||||||
Miscellaneous Photographs (continued) | |||||||||||||
Events (continued) | |||||||||||||
Dedication of a plaque (a bas-relief of SR in profile) on SR's Moscow home where he lived from 1905-1917, 26 March 1966 (continued) | |||||||||||||
Photographer: S. Khenkin. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/57 | Dedication of a plaque (a bas-relief of SR in profile) on SR's Moscow home where he lived from 1905-1917, 26 March 1966 | ||||||||||||
2 identical prints, 11.5 x 17.7 cm. | |||||||||||||
Verso of each print bears an inscription by Irina Wolkonsky (?) identifying the event. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/58 | Dedication of a plaque (a bas-relief of SR in profile) on SR's Moscow home, 26 March 1966 | ||||||||||||
2 identical prints: print "A," 11.5 x 17.7 cm. ; print "B," 11.7 x 17.2 cm. | |||||||||||||
Portrays the officials present at the event. | |||||||||||||
Verso of each print bears an inscription by Irina Wolkonsky (?) identifying the officials pictured therein: "The meeting of the Secretary of the Composers' Union of the USSR, G. V. [Georgiĭ Vasil'evich] Sviridov; (from left to right:) [Artistic] Director of the Bol'shoĭ Teatr, the composer M. I. [Mikhaĭl Ivanovich] CHulaki; Provost of the Moscow Conservatory, Professor A. A. Nikolaev [?]; G. V. Sviridov; Bol'shoĭ Teatr artist I. S. [Ivan Semënovich] Kozlovskiĭ; Moscow Conservatory harp professor K. A. Erdeli [Kseniia Aleksandrovna Erdely]; I. F. [Irina Fëdorovna] SHaliapina; [unidentified male]; Director of the Glinka State Central Music Museum, E. N. Alekseeva") | |||||||||||||
Print "B" bears an inscription by Sophie Satin, identifying Irina Chaliapin [SHaliapina] | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/59 | Dedication of a plaque (a bas-relief of SR in profile) on SR's Moscow home, 26 March 1966 | ||||||||||||
2 identical prints ; 11.6 x 17.3 cm. | |||||||||||||
Features E. N. Alekseeva (Director, Glinka State Central Music Museum) and K. A. Erdeli [Kseniia Aleksandrovna Erdely] (Moscow Conservatory harp professor) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/60 | Dedication of a plaque (a bas-relief of SR in profile) on SR's Moscow home, 26 March 1966 | ||||||||||||
Photograph: 17.3 x 12.0 cm. | |||||||||||||
Photograph of the exterior of the home. | |||||||||||||
BOX 65 | Cemeteries | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/61 | SR's gravesite (Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.) | ||||||||||||
4 prints of the same subject, varying in size from 11.5 x 8.0 cm. to 13.8 x 8.5 cm. One print is matted, measuring 13.8 x 7.9 cm. (19.9 x 13.0 cm. with mat) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 69/15 | Reproduction of architectural drawing/specification plans for the headstone at SR's gravesite, Valhalla, N.Y. | ||||||||||||
31.6 x 32.7 cm. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/62 | SR's gravesite (Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.) | ||||||||||||
24.0 x 18.9 cm. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/63 | SR's gravesite (Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.), with three unidentified women, 1948 | ||||||||||||
24.4 x 18.5 cm. | |||||||||||||
Verso bears an inscription by Sophie Satin that reads "Rachmaninoff Fund. The / piano contestants at Kensico, NY / in 1948." | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/64 | Gravesite of SR's mother, Liubov' Petrovna Rakhmaninova (died 1929) in Novgorod, Russia | ||||||||||||
5 prints, each 17.2 x 11.2 cm. | |||||||||||||
Verso of four of these photographs bear inscriptions, by Sophie Satin and someone else, identifying the subject; three of the photographs bear the date "1968"; one photograph depicts a woman tending the grave. | |||||||||||||
BOX 65-66 | Miscellany | ||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/65 | Dedication of Rachmaninoff Memorial Hall, Oakdale, N.Y., 25 June 1950 | ||||||||||||
6 prints, each 8.1 x 5.4 cm. | |||||||||||||
They depict the entrance to the Hall; the Hall's general and side views; its outdoor stage; and wall plaque. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/66 | Dedication of Rachmaninoff Memorial Hall, Oakdale, N.Y., 25 June 1950 | ||||||||||||
9 prints: 6 smaller prints (8.1 x 5.4 cm.) and 3 larger prints of different sizes (between 7.5 x 7.5 cm. and 12.0 x 7.0 cm.) | |||||||||||||
Depicts various views of the Hall and its grounds. | |||||||||||||
Laid in: a letter regarding this event in the hand of Irina Wolkonsky to an unidentified recipient; the letter is undated and unsigned (and perhaps incomplete) | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/67 | Dedication of Rachmaninoff Memorial Hall, Oakdale, N.Y., 25 June 1950 | ||||||||||||
4 black-and-white photographs and 2 black-and-white photographic greeting cards housed in 3 separate white paper folders | |||||||||||||
Folder 1: print "A," 7.0 x 12.0 cm., depicts an aerial view of the Rachmaninoff Memorial Hall ; print "B," 10.3 x 7.0 cm., depicts Claude Gonvierre, the sponsor of this event, shaking hands with Ivor Gothie. | |||||||||||||
Folder 2: print "C," 7.0 x 10.3 cm., depicts Ivor Gothie at the piano; print "D," 7.1 x 10.1 cm., depicts Jane Pagels at the piano. | |||||||||||||
Folder 3: Items "E" and "F" consist of 2 copies of Claude Gonvierre's printed Christmas/New Year greeting cards, 12.5 x 17.7 cm.; the image on the front of these cards is a reproduction of the photograph of the Rachmaninoff Memorial Hall depicted in Print "A." To this image has been added printed text reading "In Memoriam / To the Master / Sergei Rachmaninoff / This hall is dedicated in / grateful appreciation / 25 June 1950 / Claude Gonvierre." | |||||||||||||
Laid in: a copy of the original arrangement of prints "A," "B," "C" and "D," which were affixed to the same sheet of paper; copy of 2 newspaper clippings describing the dedication of the Rachmaninoff Memorial Hall as published in The Advance, 29 June 1950, and in the Suffolk County News, 30 June 1950. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/68 | Tambov Music School, named in honor of SR (=Tambovskoe Muzykal'noe Uchilishche imeni Sergeia Rakhmaninova), in Tambov, USSR (now Russia), undated | ||||||||||||
Print "A," 16.6 x 23.5 cm. ; print "B," 12.0 x 17.8 cm. | |||||||||||||
The photographs depict separate perspectives of the school. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 66/28 | Rachmaninoff Symphonic Circle, Odessa, 1950-1960 | ||||||||||||
Print, 23.0 x 25.3 cm. | |||||||||||||
Portrays the members of a group of SR enthusiasts. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/69 | List of portraits, drawings, and sculptures of SR, typescript prepared by Sophie Satin | ||||||||||||
In English. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/70 | Photograph of marble plaque affixed to a wall in the Moscow Conservatory | ||||||||||||
18.6 x 12.2 cm. | |||||||||||||
Bears the names of the "Graduates of the Moscow Conservatory [who were] awarded Gold Medal" between 1875 and 1900. | |||||||||||||
SR's name is listed as having been one of the four recipients (along with Iosif Levin [Josef Lhévinne], Leonid Maksimov and Aleksandr Skriabin [Scriabin]) of the award in the twenty-third contest, 1892. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/71 | Photograph of SR's desk and chair, which was presented to the Library of Congress by SR's daughters, Irina Wolkonsky and Tatiana Conus | ||||||||||||
19.5 x 23.9 cm. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 65/72 | Photoreproduction of a descriptive certificate, in English, for a Russian icon portraying The Holy Virgin of Kazan with Child, dating from the eighteenth century | ||||||||||||
The icon was once owned by Catherine the Great, and formerly housed in the shrine at Catherine's estate at TSarskoe Selo (Russia) | |||||||||||||
This certificate, dated Christmas 1940, is on letterhead of The Schaeffer Collection of Russian Imperial Art Treasures (Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y.), and was apparently written by Mary Howard Gilmour. | |||||||||||||
Included is a photoreproduction of a note signed by Mary Howard Gilmour that reads "This icon is given in affectionate memory of Natalie and Sergei Rachmaninoff." | |||||||||||||
BOX 68 | Photographic Slides | ||||||||||||
BOX 68 | Photographic color slides, black-and-white contact sheets and original film reel used by producer Nancy Reeves (KTEH, San Jose, Calif.) in creating her 1992 television documentary Rediscovering Rachmaninoff | ||||||||||||
Photographs include those of holograph manuscript and published musical scores of SR; reproductions of original and published photographs of SR and members of his family; concert programs and newspaper articles relating to SR; miscellaneous documentation from the Library of Congress's Rachmaninoff Archive; reproductions of historical photographs of Moscow and St. Petersburg; and original photographs of the performers featured in the documentary (Dr. Anthony Antolini and the Cabrillo College Chorus). Material is organized into sections: Sections I-IV contain documentation of photographic sources; Section V contains 2 black-and-white photographic contact sheets (containing 35 images) and original film reel containing 35 black-and-white images; Section VI contains 250 photographic color slides. | |||||||||||||
This material is bound within a ring-binder notebook that Ms. Reeves donated to the Library of Congress upon completion of her documentary. | |||||||||||||
The main subject of the documentary is the performance of SR's Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (op. 31, composed 1910), which had been reconstructed by Dr. Antolini from material held in the Library's Rachmaninoff Archive, by the Cabrillo College Chorus – the first performance by an American chorus after the dissolution of Soviet Russia. | |||||||||||||
MAPCASE 5 | Concert and Event Posters | ||||||||||||
MAPCASE-DRAWER 5/15 | Posters from Moscow performances, 1942-1944 | ||||||||||||
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MAPCASE-DRAWER 5/15 | Posters from Moscow performances, 1972-1973 | ||||||||||||
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MAPCASE-DRAWER 5/15 | Posters from performances in Minsk and Kislovodsk, 1973 | ||||||||||||
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MAPCASE-DRAWER 5/15 | Posters from performances and events in Tambov, 1968-1971 | ||||||||||||
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MAPCASE-DRAWER 5/15 | Posters from performances and events in Tambov, 1973 | ||||||||||||
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BOX 70-81 | Books and Publications, 1886-1973 | ||||||||||||
Includes primarily published books, journals, monographs and magazines held within the personal libraries of SR, Sophie Satin, and/or their family members. The contents of Boxes 70 through 76 represent publications that are either annotated or not otherwise held within LC's collections. The contents of Boxes 77 through 81 represent material that is either unannotated or duplicated within the LC's collections. | |||||||||||||
Arrangement is alphabetical by author or title. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 74/1 | Academy of Music (Philadelphia). Concert program, 18 May 1891 | ||||||||||||
For a concert featuring Pëtr Il'ich Tchaikovsky conducting the Boston Festival Orchestra in a performance of his Concerto for piano and orchestra, op. 23, with Adele aus der Ohe as piano soloist, as well as his Suite for string orchestra [sic: Serenade, op. 48?] for string orchestra. | |||||||||||||
Extremely fragile condition. | |||||||||||||
BOX 70 | Alekseev, A. D. [Aleksandr Dmitrievich]. S. V. Rakhmaninov. ZHizn' i tvorcheskaia deiatel'nost' (=S. V. Rachmaninoff. Life and creative activities). Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykal'noe Izdatel'stvo, 1954. |
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BOX 77 | Alekseev, A. D. [Aleksandr Dmitrievich]. S. V. Rakhmaninov. ZHizn' i tvorcheskaia deiatel'nost' (=S. V. Rachmaninoff. Life and creative activities). Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykal'noe Izdatel'stvo, 1954. |
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BOX 77 | Alekseeva, E. N., Pribegina, G. A., and
Tumanina, N. V., editors. Vospominaniia oMoskovskoĭ konservatorii (=Reminiscences about the Moscow Conservatory). Moskva: Izdatel'stvo "Muzyka," 1966. |
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BOX-FOLDER 74/2 | Al'shvang, A. [Arnol'd]. "Kolokola" S. Rakhmaninova (="The Bells" by S. Rachmaninoff). |
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Published in two formats with identical text: as a one-page, single folio, and as a small program book by the Moscow State Philharmonic for the 1940-41 season. | |||||||||||||
BOX 77 | American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Biographical Dictionary. Third edition. New York: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, 1966. | ||||||||||||
BOX 70 | American Record Guide, 33, no. 2 (October 1966) | ||||||||||||
Includes annotations by Sophie Satin. | |||||||||||||
BOX 72 | Apetian, Z. "Ostorozhno: poshlost'!" (=Caution: Vulgarity!) Sovetskaia Muzyka, No. 5 (May 1964) |
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BOX 70, 77 | Apetian, Zarui Apetovna, editor. Vospominaniia o Rakhmaninove. Tom 1-2 (=Reminiscences about Rachmaninoff. Volume 1-2), first edition. Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykal'noe Izdatel'stvo, 1957. |
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Three copies. | |||||||||||||
BOX 70, 77 | Apetian, Z., editor. Vospominaniia o Rakhmaninove. Tom 1-2 (=Reminiscences about Rachmaninoff. Volume 1-2), second edition. Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykal'noe Izdatel'stvo, 1961. |
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Three copies of Volume 2. | |||||||||||||
BOX 70 | Asaf'ev, B. V. Akademik B. V. Asaf'ev. Izbrannye trudy. Tom II (=Selected works. Volume 2). Moskva: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1954. |
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BOX 79 | Asaf'ev, B. [Boris]. "O russkoĭ prirode i russkoĭ muzyke" (=On the nature of Russians and Russian music), Sovetskaia Muzyka, No. 5 (July 1948) |
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BOX 70 | Auer, Leopold. My long life in music. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925. |
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BOX 77 | Av'erino, N. K. Muzykal'nye razgovory. Raskol dirizher i orkestr (=Musical conversations. The division of conductor and orchestra). New York: Greenwich Printing, 1947. |
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BOX 70 | Bazhanov, N. [Nikolai] . Rakhmaninov. (ZHizn' zamechatel'nykh liudeĭ. Seriia biografii. Vypusk 19) (=Rachmaninoff. (Life of remarkable people), volume 19) Moskva: Izdatel'stvo TSK VLKSM [ЦК ВЛКСМ], MolodaiaGvardiia, 1966. |
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This volume contains corrections by Sophie Satin. | |||||||||||||
BOX 70 | Bazhanov, N. [Nikolai] . Rakhmaninov. (ZHizn' zamechatel'nykh liudeĭ. Seriia biografii. Vypusk 23) (=Rachmaninoff. (Life of remarkable people), volume 23)Moskva: Izdatel'stvo TSK VLKSM [ЦК ВЛКСМ], Molodaia Gvardiia, 1966. |
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BOX-FOLDER 75/10 | Belousov, V. "Restavratsiia doma S. V. Rakhmaninova v Ivanovke" (=Restoration of Rachmaninoff's house at Ivanovka). Muzykal'naia zhizn', No. 14 (June 1971) |
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BOX 70, 77 | Belza, I. F. [Igor'], editor. Rakhmaninov i russkaia opera. Sbornik stateĭ (=S. V. Rachmaninoff and Russian opera. A Collection of articles). Moskva: Vserossiĭskoe Teatral'noe Obshchestvo, 1947. |
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Three copies. | |||||||||||||
BOX 70 | Belza, I. F. [Igor']. S. V. Rakhmaninov. Populiarnyĭ ocherk (=S. V. Rachmaninoff. Popular study). Moskva/Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykal'noe Izdatel'stvo, 1946. |
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Two copies. | |||||||||||||
BOX 77 | Berlioz, Hector. Memoirs of Hector Berlioz. Translated from the French by Rachel (Scott Russell) Holmes and Eleanor Holmes. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. |
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Annotated and edited by Ernest Newman. | |||||||||||||
BOX 80 | Bertensson, Sergei. "Rachmaninoff as I Knew Him." Etude, Vol. LXVI, no. 3 (March 1948) |
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BOX 70 | Bertensson, Sergei, Leyda, Jay, and Satin, Sophia. Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music. New York: New York University Press, 1956. |
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Two copies. | |||||||||||||
Both copies contain annotations by Satin. | |||||||||||||
BOX-FOLDER 76/10 | Boelza, Igor [Igor' Belza]. "Sergei Rachmaninov." Soviet Literature, (January 1946) |
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BOX 70 | Bogdanov-Berezovskiĭ, V., editor. Molodye gody Sergeia Vasil'evicha Rakhmaninova. Pis'ma. Vospominaniia (=Sergei Vasil'evich Rachmaninoff's Youthful Years. Letters. Reminiscences). Leningrad/ Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykal'noe Izdatel'stvo, 1949 |
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Two copies. | |||||||||||||
Both copies contain emendations by Sophie Satin. | |||||||||||||
BOX 77 | Bowen, Catherine Drinker. Free artist; The Story of Anton and Nicholas Rubinstein. New York: Random House, 1939. |
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BOX 70 | Briantseva, V. N. [Vera Nikolaevna]. Detstvo i iunost' Sergeia Rakhmaninova (=The childhood and youth of Sergei Rachmaninoff). Moskva: Vsesoiuznoe Izdatel'stvo "Sovetskiĭ Kompozitor," 1970. |
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BOX-FOLDER 74/14 | Bukinik, Michael. "Reminiscences of Young Rachmaninoff," Local 802. Official journal of the Associated Musicians of Greater New York [American Federation of Musicians], Vol. XVII, no. 7 (May 1943) |
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BOX-FOLDER 74/3 | Bulletin, April 1928. London: Ibbs & Tillett, 1928. | ||||||||||||
BOX 70 | Bunin, Iv. [Ivan]. Izbrannye stikhi (=Selected poems). Parizh [Paris]: Izdatel'stvo "Sovremennyia Zapiski," 1929. |
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BOX 70, 77 | Charton, J.-M. [Jean-Marie]. Les Années françaises de Serge Rachmaninoff (=The French years of Sergei Rachmaninoff). Paris: Éditions de la Revue Moderne, 1969. |
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Two copies. | |||||||||||||
BOX 81 | Chasins, Abram. "The Rachmaninoff Legacy – I." Saturday Review, 29 October 1955. |
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