Box: 1 Fold: 98 Alberto Ginastera
Includes xerox copy of TLS dated 4/16/1983, from Ginastera to Guillermo Espinosa with reference to the Interamerican Music Festival of which Espinosa was founder.
Box: 1 Fold: 99 Alberto Ginastera Box: 1 Fold: 100 Alberto Ginastera - "Beatrix Cenci" Libretto
Box: 1 Fold: 101 Alberto Ginastera - Articles by Paul Hume Box: 1 Fold: 102 Alberto Ginastera - Newsclippings Box: 1 Fold: 103 Ray Green Box: 1 Fold: 104 Joseph C. Grew Box: 1 Fold: 105 Roland Hayes Box: 1 Fold: 106 Helmut Hein Box: 1 Fold: 107 Stephan Hero Box: 1 Fold: 108 Frederic A. Heutte Box: 1 Fold: 108.1 Wanda T. Horowitz Box: 1 Fold: 109 Richard Hundley Box: 1 Fold: 110 James Johnson Box: 1 Fold: 111 Sergius Kagen Box: 1 Fold: 112 Mrs. Louis Kaufman Box: 1 Fold: 113 Mrs. Alexander Kipnis Box: 1 Fold: 114 Ellis Kohs Box: 1 Fold: 115 Serge Koussevitsky Box: 1 Fold: 116 Serge Koussevitsky - Beethoven Festival Program Box: 1 Fold: 117 Koussevitsky Music Foundations Box: 1 Fold: 118 Lili Kraus Box: 1 Fold: 119 John La Montaine Box: 1 Fold: 120 Paul H. Lang Box: 1 Fold: 121 Justin Lawrie Box: 1 Fold: 122 Warner Lawson Box: 1 Fold: 123 Benjamin Lees Box: 1 Fold: 124 Walter Legge Box: 1 Fold: 125 Walter Legge - Memoir by Elizabeth Schwarzkopf Box: 1 Fold: 126 Walter Legge - Clippings Box: 1 Fold: 127 Lotte Lehmann Box: 1 Fold: 127.1 Lotte Lehmann Box: 1 Fold: 127.2 Lotte Lehmann Box: 1 Fold: 128 Lotte Lehmann - Obituaries by Paul Hume Box: 1 Fold: 129 Ernest M. Lert Box: 1 Fold: 130 Siegmund Levarie - "Noise" (Reprint) Box: 1 Fold: 131 Marks Levine Box: 1 Fold: 132 William M. Libby Box: 1 Fold: 133 W. McNeil Lowry Box: 1 Fold: 134 Giovanni Martinelli Box: 1 Fold: 135 Harl McDonald Box: 1 Fold: 136 Bart McDowell Box: 1 Fold: 137 Eric McLean Box: 1 Fold: 138 Sterling M. McMurrin Box: 1 Fold: 139 Lowell B. Mason Box: 1 Fold: 140 John Mauceri Box: 1 Fold: 141 Gian Carlo Menotti Box: 1 Fold: 142 Gian Carlo Menotti Box: 1 Fold: 143 Gian Carlo Menotti Box: 1 Fold: 144 Gian Carlo Menotti - "A Bride from Pluto" (News releases)
Box: 1 Fold: 145 Gian Carlo Menotti - Photograph
1969
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Alberto Ginastera (1916-83): ALS with envelope dated "Buenos Aires 1968/69." Written by Mercedes Ginastera and jointly signed with her husband Alberto Ginastera. Reference to preparing for a performance of Ginastera's opera "Beatric Cenci."
September 6, 1977
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Alberto Ginastera: TLS dated 9/6/1977. Includes promotional flyers on Ginastera and Aurora Natola-Ginastera. Also includes discography by Lewis Foreman and a catalog of Ginastera's published works (1976).
1971
DESCRIPTION: Printed libretto for "Beatrix Cenci" opera in two acts by Alberto Ginastera. Libretto by William Shand and Alberto Girri, English translation by William Shand. Commissioned by the Opera Society of Washington, Inc. (1971).
July 1965 & undated
DESCRIPTION: Article on Alberto Ginastera by Paul Hume, published in the Inter-American Music Bulletin (July 1965). Includes typescript by Hume, "Alberto Ginastera -- An Appreciation -- All too Inadequate" (undated).
1967 & 1978
DESCRIPTION: Clippings of newspaper articles on Alberto Ginastera by Paul Hume. Reference to Ginastera's Cello Concerto as well as his opera "Bomarzo."
May 14, 1951
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Ray Green (c.1907/08- ): TLS dated 5/14/1951. Reference to visit of Dr. Johann Sittner, director of the Austrian State Academy of Music and the Performing Arts, in Vienna.
February 7, 1955
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Joseph C. Grew: TLS dated 2/7/1955. Reference to a radio broadcast by Hume of music selections made by Grew. Grew also refers to his acquaintance with Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962).
September 25, 1948
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Roland Hayes (1887-1977): TLS dated 9/25/1948 with envelope (2 pages/2 sheets). Reference to his teaching experiences, to song "Lit'l Boy" and to his book of songs, "My Songs."
July 15, 1981
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Helmut Hein: TLS dated 7/15/1981. Reference to the Heidelberg Castle Festival and invitation to Hume to attend.
May 26, 1952
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Stephan Hero: TLS dated 5/26/1952. Reference to pianist David Bar-Illan.
February 1, 1977
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Frederic A. Heutte, fine arts librarian, University of Maryland: TLS dated 2/1/1977. Includes xerox copy of results of a "Name that tune" contest organized by Heutte.
April 3, 1978
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Wanda T. Horowitz, wife of pianist Vladimir Horowitz: ALS dated 4/3/1978, with envelope. Reference to review by Hume of Horowitz.
September 1990
DESCRIPTION: Xerox copy of sheet music by Richard Hundley, entitled, "Octaves and Sweet Sounds: Five Songs to Contemporary Poets," (1990). Inscribed and signed: "For Paul Hume who loves music! With admiration and all regards, warmly, Richard. Sept. 1990."
1981
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from James Johnson: 2 TLS dated 5/7/1981 and 5/21/1981. Reference to the James Johnson Chorale. Includes program for a Valentine's Day concert by the group.
April 10, 1949
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Sergius Kagen (1909-64): ALS dated 4/10/1949 (1 page). Reference to a review by Hume of Kagen's book, "Music for the Voice."
March 5, 1981
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Annette, wife of Louis Kaufman (1905-93): ALS dated 3/5/1981 (1 page). Reference to recordings made by Kaufman and to the latter's collaboration with composers such as Aaron Copland and Robert Russell Bennett.
1973
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Mildred, wife of bass baritone Alexander Kipnis (1891-1978): 2 ALS dated 2/12/1973 with envelope and 3/29/c.1973. Letters of appreciation for Hume's article honoring Kipnis' 80th birthday.
February 1, 1948
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Ellis B. Kohs (1916- ): TLS dated 2/1/1948 (1 page). Reference to Kohs' decision to look for a new position "whether in the academic field or not."
January 3, 1949
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from conductor Serge Koussevitsky (1874-1951): TLS dated 1/3/1949. Reference to proposed concert program for an upcoming performance in Washington, D.C.
December 2-6, 1930
DESCRIPTION: Printed program for the Beethoven Festival by the Boston Symphony Orchestra led by conductor Serge Koussevitsky, December 2-6, 1930.
c.1950
DESCRIPTION: Brochure for the Koussevitsky Music Foundation, Inc. and Serge Koussevitsky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress.
August 27, 1973
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Lili Kraus (1903-1986): TLS dated 8/27/1973. Reference to Hume's wife Ruth and son Michael.
undated
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer John La Montaine (1920- ): TLS undated with composer's notes (signed) re "Nonsense Songs from Mother Goose for Male Voices and Piano." Reference also to his piece, "The Song of Solomon."
1963-1970
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Paul H. Lang (1901-91): ALS dated 10/8/1970 (4 pages/2 sheets). Reference to Ignace Jan Paderewski, particularly his creative inspiration and relationship with the piano and Poland. Includes typed copy of a letter by Lang to Mrs. Porter, a former student, congratulating her on her new position as a music critic.
1947 & 1950
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Justin Lawrie: 2 TLS dated 11/14/1947 and 3/17/1950. Reference to a prospective concert by Hume at the Foundry Methodist Church, and to Hume's work as music critic.
November 26, 1947
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Warner Lawson (1903-71): TLS dated 11/26/1947. Compliments Hume on his performance at the Foundry Methodist Church, as well as on Hume's article re musicianship.
January 27, 1964
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Benjamin Lees (1924- ): TLS dated 1/27/1964. Reference to article by Hume re lack of offerings of contemporary music and Lees' own difficulties finding local venues for his contemporary compositions. Lees notes, however, that the "Kansas City Philharmonic has engaged the Paganini String Quartet to perform my Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra."
1960
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from music critic and producer Walter Legge (1906-79): TLS dated 5/3/1960 (1 page). Includes typed copies of 2 letters from Neville Cardus to Legge dated 4/28/1960 & 4/29/1960 with reply from Legge dated 4/30/1960. Reference to Legge's writings in music criticism. Includes reprint of article by Legge entitled, "The Critics Criticized," (Philharmonia Concert Society Ltd., 4/28/1960). Also empty airmail envelope postmarked 1/19/1968.
1982
DESCRIPTION: Typescript of book review by Paul Hume of a biography on Walter Legge by his wife Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, entitled, "On and Off the Record: a Memoir of Walter Legge," (Scribners, 1982).
1979
DESCRIPTION: News release re suspension of activities of the Philharmonia Orchestra in London founded by Walter Legge. Includes clipping of obituary article by Paul Hume (3/26/1979).
October 30, 1960
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from opera singer Lotte Lehmann(1888-1976): TLS dated 10/30/1960. Reference to an article on Lehmann by Hume.
November 13, 1960
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Lotte Lehmann: TLS dated 11/13/1960. Reference to prospective retirement.
October 15, 1973
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Lotte Lehmann: TLS dated 10/15/1973. Reference to "Lotte Lehmann Archives" deposited at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
August 27, 1976
DESCRIPTION: Clippings of 2 obituary articles on Lotte Lehmann by Paul Hume.
July 9, 1951
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence from Ernest M. Lert (1883-1955) to producers of the radio program, "Catholic Hour," hosted by Paul Hume: TLS dated 7/9/1951. Reference to recent broadcast lectures by Hume.
Autumn 1977
DESCRIPTION: Reprint of article by Siegmund Levarie (1914- ), entitled, "Noise," (from "Critical Inquiry," Vol.4, No.1, Autumn 1977). Inscribed and signed: "To Paul Hume, Noisy New Year's Wishes, Siegmund."
June 15, 1950
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Marks Levine (1890-1971), director, concert division, National Concert and Artists Corporation: TLS dated 6/15/1950. Reference to an article (not included) by Levine in "Musical America."
undated
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from writer William M. Libby (1927-1984): TLS undated. Inviting Hume to attend a Gridiron Banquet held by the Sigma Delta Chi, professional journalistic fraternity at Indiana University.
April 1, 1960
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from W. McNeil Lowry, director, Program in the Humaities and the Arts, Ford Foundation: TLS dated 4/1/1960. Reference to appearances in Washington, D.C. of the New York City Opera Company.
January 28, 1959
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Giovanni Martinelli (1885-1969): TLS dated 1/28/1959. Reference to recent interview of Martinelli conducted by Hume.
1951
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Harl McDonald (1899-1955): TLSdated 4/16/1951 (2 pages/2 sheets); and 2 TLS dated 4/24/1951 (total 2 pages/2 sheets). Reference to the repertory of the Philadelphia Orchestra; and to Rudolf Bing, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera.
1968
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Bart McDowell, senior editor, National Geographic Magazine: 2 ALS dated 4/8/1968 and 8/6/1968. Includes xerox copies of TLS from McDowell to Raul Legaspi dated 5/3/1968 and 7/23/1968. References to inviting the Mexican government to commission an opera. Suggested composers include Alberto Ginastera and Krzystof Penderecki among others.
July 11, 19?
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Canadian journalist Eric McLean (1919- ): TLS dated July 11. Reference to singer Lois Marshall.
September 3, 1962
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Sterling M. McMurrin (1914- ): TLS dated 9/3/1962. Reference to McMurrin's resignation as U.S. commissioner of education.
September 15, 1961
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from writer Lowell B. Mason (1893-1983): TLS dated 9/15/1961. Reference to Hume's radio program, "Guest Conductor."
1974-77
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from conductor John Mauceri ((1945- ): 3 ACS postcards dated 11/2/1974, 0521/1976 and 4/6/1977.
February 21, 1957
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from composer Gian Carlo Menotti (1911- ): TLS with envelope dated 2/21/1957 (1 page). Reference to writing a song cycle (unnamed).
August 24, 1965
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Gian Carlo Menotti: ACS postcard dated 8/24/1965. Reference to work in Venice.
undated
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Paul Hume from Gian Carlo Menotti: ALS undated (2 pages/1 sheet). Thanks to Hume for his support and mention of plans to visit Washington in October.
1982
DESCRIPTION: News releases from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts re the debut performance of "A Bride from Pluto" by Gian Carlo Menotti.
1978
DESCRIPTION: B/w photograph (8"x 10") of Gian Carlo Menotti (1978).
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