Vocal music
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Nicholas Anderson Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: CC 0015
Abstract
Nicholas Anderson is remembered as a teacher and musician. The Nicholas Anderson Sheet Music and Personal Papers Collection reflects his career as a cellist, begining with his early studies with Leslie Parnas and Irving Klein, and including materials related to his career as a solist and working with the New York Philharmonic Youth Orchestra.
Dates:
1952 - 2015; Other: Date acquired: 2016 November 3
Lev Aronson Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: CC 0009
Abstract
Lev Aronson (1912-1988) was a notable performer and teacher of the cello. He co-authored the pedagogical text, The Complete Cellist, with Rudolf Matz, but may be best remembered for his influence as an inspirational teacher to many established cellist of the current generation. In addition to the collection of musical...
Dates:
1912 - 1988; Other: Date acquired: 2008 January
Alan Beeler Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0450
Abstract
Alan Beeler (1939-2016) is remembered as a performer, educator, and a prolific composer. Acquired in November 2016, the Alan Beeler Collection contains over a hundred manuscript compositions and arrangements, in addition to other music for a variety of instrumentation. The collection also contains a small amount of Beeler's personal papers, including teaching materials.
Dates:
1960 - 2007
Ennio Bolognini Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: CC 0013
Abstract
Ennio Bolognini (1893-1979) was an Argentine-born cellist, composer, conductor, pilot, and professional boxer. Bolognini began studying cello performance with his father (Egidio Bolognini), completing his education with Jose Garca at the St. Celicia Conservatory in Buenos Aires. He debuted as a soloist at twelve years of age, winning the Luigi Rovatti cello (presently in thecollection of the Smithsonian) at an Ibero-American International competition. Bolognini was awarded an honorary...
Dates:
1893 - 1979
George Darden Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 445
Abstract
George Darden, born in 1943 was known for his piano and vocal skills, making him successful in the field of Opera. George Darden is most known for his involvement in the Metropolitan Opera from 1985 to 2006. This collection, while only containing a few musical manuscripts, provides a more detailed look into his personal life with items such as correspondence, yearbooks from college and high school and even information connecting to George’s acquaintances and friends. This collection contains...
Dates:
1943 - 2014
George Darden Piano and Opera Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0445
Abstract
George Darden's 1963 debut featured a solo piano performance with the Savannah Symphony. After studying under pianist, Carlisle Floyd, and mezzo-soprano, Elena Nikolaidi, at Florida State University, Darden established himself in the Texas Opera Theatre and the Houston Grand Opera in major projections such as Il Barbiere di Sivilia and Of Mice and Men. In 1985, he began his collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera, providing piano and music preparation for...
Dates:
1887 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1890 - 2000
Marion Davies Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: CC 0011
Abstract
Marion Davies (1924-2012) is among the first women to secure the position of principal cellist in major orchestras in the United States. She received her music education initially at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. She continued her education at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, studying with Emmanuel Feuermann and Gregor Piatigorsky. Davies served as first cellist with the Kansas City Philharmonic, the Houston Symphony, and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, where she...
Dates:
1924 - 2012
Maurice Eisenberg Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: CC 0004
Scope and Contents
The collection contains approximately 900 scores owned by Maurice Eisenberg. The collections includes many annotated pieces, including five pieces possibly annotated by Pablo Casals.
Dates:
1900 - 1972
Peter Paul Fuchs Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0139
Abstract
Peter Paul Fuchs (1916-2007) was a conductor, composer, and teacher. The Peter Paul Fuchs Papers spans manuscripts, including numerous sketches and different versions, of approximately 90 pieces by Fuchs. It also includes more than 40 published scores by various composers, with a special focus on operas, and Fuchs' translations and notes for the libretti of six different operas.In addition to scores, the collection also includes sound recordings, personal papers, and a selection...
Dates:
1891 - 2007; Other: Date acquired: 2009 January
Raymond J. Gariglio Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0224
Abstract
Raymond J. Gariglio came to UNCG in 1966 as a Professor of Music and became the bandmaster for all UNCG performing band ensembles. In 1969, he established the UNCG Jazz Ensemble, the first university-accredited jazz ensemble in North Carolina. A native of Illinois, Gariglio established himself as a premier clarinetist and musician in both the classical and jazz worlds of Chicago in the 1960s, performing as first clarinet and featured soloist for such major ensembles as the Lyric Opera...
Dates:
1850 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1990