Description
A collection of scores used by Maestro Salamunovich as he conducted the St. Charles Borromeo Church Choir of North Hollywood,
the Los Angeles Master Chorale, and other smaller ensembles. The collection also includes smaller amounts of Salamunovich's
recordings, photographs, correspondence, awards, ephemera, and a few score manuscripts. Salamunovich taught at the USC Thornton
School of Music as an adjunct professor of choral music and served as director of the USC Thornton Chamber Choir from 2007
to 2008.
Background
Paul Salamunovich (1927-2014) was an American conductor and educator. He was the Music Director of the Los Angeles Master
Chorale from 1991 to 2001 and its Music Director Emeritus from 2001 until 2014. He served as Director of Music at St. Charles
Borromeo Church in North Hollywood, California, for 60 years. In addition, he held academic positions at Mount St. Mary's
College, Loyola Marymount University, and the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music.
Extent
33.19 Linear Feet
21 boxes
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special
Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
Advance notice required for access.