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Finding aid for the Arnold Schoenberg Institute "Pierrot Lunaire" poster reproduction 5373
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  • Biographical / Historical
  • Scope and Contents
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Rights Statement for Archival Description
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Related Materials
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information

  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Arnold Schoenberg Institute "Pierrot Lunaire" poster reproduction
    Creator: Arnold Schoenberg Institute
    Identifier/Call Number: 5373
    Physical Description: 3.35 Linear Feet 1 oversized folder and 1 box
    Date: 1957
    Date (inclusive): 1978-1996
    Abstract: Collection consists of a 1987 reproduction of a German poster for the first performance of "Pierrot Lunaire" by Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg on October 16, 1912, in Berlin, Germany, and additional textual materials.
    Language of Material: English, German.
    Container: 1
    Container: 1

    Biographical / Historical

    The Arnold Schoenberg Institute at the University of Southern California housed the library and archives of Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) from 1973 until 1997. The collection was transferred to the newly created Arnold Schönberg Center in Vienna, Austria, in 1998.

    Scope and Contents

    Collection consists of a 1987 reproduction of a German poster for the first performance of "Pierrot Lunaire" by Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg on October 16, 1912, in Berlin, Germany, and additional textual materials. Titled: Uraufführung Arnold Schönberg ˶Pierrot Lunaire..." With text at center bottom: "Reproduced for the tenth anniversary celebration of the Arnold Schoenberg Institute, March 1987." The textual materials include concert programs, periodicals, and clippings associated with Schoenberg and the Institute.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    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.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Found in library, October 2021.

    Related Materials

    Some of the records of the Arnold Schoenberg Institute are held in the USC Thornton School of Music records (Coll. No. 0283).

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Arnold Schoenberg Institute "Pierrot Lunaire" poster reproduction, Collection no. 5373, University Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Clippings
    Orchestral music -- Performances -- Germany -- Berlin -- Posters
    Pamphlets
    Posters
    Reproductions (derivative objects)
    Arnold Schoenberg Institute -- Archives
    Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951