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Leopold Stokowski materials, 1910-1959

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Correspondence, 1949-1959
The Correspondence series consists of six letters from various composers to Stokowski. These include a signed holograph letter from Carl Orff and signed typescript letters from Reinhold Glière, Gian Carlo Menotti, and Jean Sibelius. More than forty collections in the Music Division house further correspondence between Stokowski and other eminent twentieth-century composers, conductors, and performers. Materials are in English unless otherwise noted.
Arranged alphabetically by last name and by date therein.
LCCN: 2017563761 Glière, Reinhold to Leopold Stokowski, 1955 December 12
Typescript
Note: English translation included
Language: Collection material in Russian
LCCN: 2017568531 Menotti, Gian Carlo to Leopold Stokowski, 1954 September 21
Typescript, signed in ink
LCCN: 2017568540 Orff, Carl to Leopold Stokowski, 1959 May 7
Holograph, signed in ink
Language: Collection material in German
LCCN: 2017566117 Sibelius, Jean to Leopold Stokowski, 1949 October 11
Typescript, signed in pencil
LCCN: 2017566116 Sibelius, Jean to Leopold Stokowski, 1954 September 15
Typescript, signed in pencil
LCCN: 2017566115 Sibelius, Jean to Leopold Stokowski, 1955 May 11
Typescript, signed in pencil
Artwork, 1910
The Artwork series contains Arnold Schoenberg’s self-portrait, Vision, which he painted in 1910 and gifted to Stokowski in September 1949.
Arranged alphabetically by title.
SSF Vision, 1910
By Arnold Schoenberg
Oil on cardboard, self-portrait
Note: Signed dedication to Stokowski on front

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