Guide to the Lorrin Koran Piano Music Collection
ARS.0078
Finding aid prepared by Franz Kunst
Archive of Recorded Sound
Braun Music Center
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305-3076
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soundarchive@stanford.edu
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Lorrin Koran Piano Music Collection
Date: 1960s
Collection number: ARS.0078
Creator:
Koran, Lorrin, Dr.
Collection size:
1 box:
11 7" open reel tapes
Repository:
Archive of Recorded Sound
Abstract: Piano music on open reel tape.
Language of Material: English
Access
Open for research; material must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use. Contact the Archive for
assistance.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with repository. Publication and reproduction rights reside with the creators or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Head Librarian of the Archive of Recorded Sound.
Preferred Citation
Lorrin Koran Piano Music Collection, ARS-0078. Courtesy of the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Source
The Lorrin Koran Piano Music Collection was donated to the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound by Lorrin Koran.
Sponsor
This finding aid was produced with generous financial support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Scope and Contents
Piano music on open reel tape. Many are copies from the Keyboard Immortals series (assumed to be from the Tushinsky/Superscope
broadcasts of recreated piano rolls, or from commercial releases of the same name on the KBI label). Please note that many
Keyboard Immortals tapes have other content on them as well.
Related Collection
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum holds the The Lorrin M. Koran Collection. Koran, a clinical psychiatrist,
was Special Assistant to the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health from 1970 to 1972.
Indexing Terms
Piano music.
Keyboard Immortals series
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals Play Brahms / Great Pianists Play Their Own Compositions
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals Play Chopin / Keyboard Immortals, First Program
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals Play Chopin III / Schumann Piano Concerto in A Minor. Reiner, Chicago Symphony, Van Cliburn
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals. Liszt Pupils Play Liszt / Keyboard Immortals. Composers Play Their Own Works
1966-10
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals. Pedereski / Tchaikovsky Piano concerto in B, Toscanini, Horowitz
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals Play the Music of Anton Rubinstein / Keyboard Immortals Play Grieg
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Keyboard Immortals. Wieland, Marshall / Joseph Lhevinne
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Music of Alkan, pianist Raymond Lewenthal / Vera Timaroff, Etude d'Concert
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
Beethoven Piano Concerto no.5 E flat Major. Jones, Hamburg Pro Musica, Driescher / Rachmaninoff playing
Physical Description:
1 7" open reel tape
Box 1
two unmarked reels
Physical Description:
2 7" open reel tapes
