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Orchestral music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered compositions not in a specific form or of a specific type for orchestra, and collections of compositions in several forms or types for orchestra.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Marion Bard Corbett music manuscripts and papers

 Collection
Identifier: Corbett
Abstract

The Marion Bard Corbet music manuscripts consist of all known musical works of the late Marion Bard Corbett (1915-1972), a Northwestern University alumna and Chicago-area composer. Included in this collection are music manuscripts, copies and published music scores, sketches, drafts, notebooks and other papers by Corbett.

Dates: Existence: Acquired circa 1975

Richard Czerwonky music manuscripts and papers

 Collection
Identifier: Czerwonky
Abstract

The Richard Czerwonky Music Manuscripts and Papers contains manuscript and published scores of violinist, composer and conductor Richard Czerwonky (1886-1949) as well as a small subset of personal papers, writing and ephemera. Czerwonky was a prolific Chicago-based composer and conductor of German-birth who was active in the early decades of twentieth century and an influential figure in Chicago's classical music scene.

Dates: 1902 - 1949

Mario di Bonaventura papers and music scores

 Collection
Identifier: di Bonaventura
Abstract

The Mario di Bonaventura papers and scores collection consists of correspondence, notes and other papers, programs, sound recordings, marked conducting scores, published scores and books, and music manuscript scores in di Bonaventura’s possession. A small collection of materials related to Italian composer Luciana Berio are also found within this collection.

Dates: 1872 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1990

La Violette, Wesley music manuscripts and papers

 Collection
Identifier: LaViolette
Abstract

A collection of predominantly music manuscripts and scores with some papers by composer and former Northwestern University School of Music professor Wesley La Violette.

Dates: 1913 - 1978

Ariadna Mikéshina music manuscripts and papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mikeshina
Abstract

The Ariadna Mikéshina Music Manuscripts and Papers comprise a collection of the Russian-born emigre composer’s music in manuscript and published editions as well as some programs, notes and correspondence documenting her career. Mikéshina composed songs, works for solo piano, solo instruments with piano accompaniment as well as works for chamber ensembles, orchestra and music for ballet and plays.

Dates: 1917 - 1982

Albert Noelte music manuscripts and papers

 Collection
Identifier: Noelte
Abstract

The collection consists of music manuscript scores, music notebooks and lecture notebooks by former Northwestern University School of Music professor Albert Noelte. A few accompanying papers documenting either Noelte's career, background or tenure at Northwestern are also included.

Dates: 1885 - 1946