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Finding Aid for the Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles Programs, 1971-
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Administrative Information
  • Biography
  • Scope and Content
  • Indexing Terms
  • Related Material

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles Programs,
    Date (inclusive): 1971-
    Collection number: 1160
    Creator: Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles
    Extent: 2 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)
    Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
    Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
    Abstract: The Monday Evening Concerts, first known as Evenings on the Roof, began in 1939 under the direction of Peter Yates. The concerts featured chamber music and experimental works. The collection consists of programs for the Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles presented at the Los Angeles Museum of Art (1971/72-1982/83 seasons).
    Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Restrictions on Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Monday Evening Concerts.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles Programs (Collection 1160). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4233444 

    Biography

    The Monday Evening Concerts, first known as Evenings on the Roof, began in 1939 under the direction of Peter Yates; concerts featured his wife Frances Mullen, among others, playing chamber music and other experimental works; Yates retired from the series, but the concerts continued under the direction of Lawrence Morton (1954-71) and Dorrance Stalvey (1971- ).

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists of programs for the Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles presented at the Los Angeles Museum of Art (1971/72-1982/83 seasons).

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
    Monday Evening Concerts of Los Angeles.
    Concerts--California--Los Angeles.
    Programs.

    Related Material

    • Monday evening concerts [oral history transcript] / Lawrence Morton, interviewee. UCLA Oral History Dept. interview, 1966. Available at the Department of Special Collections, UCLA.
    • Evenings on the roof, 1939-1954 [oral history transcript] / Peter Yates, interviewee. UCLA Oral History Department interview, 1967. Available at the Department of Special Collections, UCLA.
    • Lawrence Morton Collection of Materials Relating to the Monday Evening Concerts (Collection 965). Available at the Department of Special Collections, UCLA.