Nineteenth Festival, International Society for Contemporary Music Records, 1942

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Nineteenth Festival, International Society for Contemporary Music Records,
Dates:
1942
Creators:
International Society for Contemporary Music. Festival (19th : 1942 : Berkeley, Calif.)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Nineteenth Festival, International Society for Contemporary Music records, ARCHIVES ISCM 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

Programs, notices, letters to Alfred Frankenstein, biographical sketches of some of the composers performed at the Festival, statements by some of the composers about their works, letters of congratulations.

The scrapbook compiled by Helen Renstrom (Farnsworth), contains notices, programs, biographical sketchescontains letters signed by:

  • Frederic Balazs
  • Bela Bartok
  • Arthur Benjamin
  • Nicolai Berezowsky
  • Rebecca Clarke
  • David Diamond
  • Hanns Eisler
  • Donald Fuller
  • Ellis Kohs
  • Ernst Krenek
  • Felix Labunski
  • Normand Lockwood
  • Jacques de Menasce
  • Robert Palmer
  • Karol Rathaus
  • Wallingford Riegge
  • Pedro Sanjuan
  • Arnold Schoenberg
  • Andre Singer
  • Alexander Tansman

Custodial history:

Alfred Frankenstein.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Physical description:
1 scrapbook ([49] leaves) ; 16 x 11 3/4 in

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by The Music Library staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Xiuzhi Zhou
Date Prepared:
© 1998
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from typescript by rekeying. Date of source: Unknown.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Music Library.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Nineteenth Festival, International Society for Contemporary Music records, ARCHIVES ISCM 1, The Music Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
(510) 642-2623