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Mary Virginia Foreman Le Garrec collection of Artur Schnabel materials

The collection includes holograph manuscript and published music scores by Schnabel as well as published scores by other composers, some of which contain annotations and performance indications in the hands of Schnabel, Le Garrec, and others. The collection also contains Schnabel's and Le Garrec's correspondence with music figures such as Clifford Curzon, Rudolf Firkušný, Pierre Fournier, René Liebowitz, Leopold Mannes, and Dmitri Mitropoulos. In addition, there are writings by both Schnabel and Le Garrec; concert programs featuring Schnabel as both pianist and composer; biographical material; press clippings, published articles, and monographs regarding Schnabel and his circle; books and libretti, some with annotations; photographs; and miscellaneous iconography, including caricatures and cartoons.

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English
Pages
926

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Open to research.

Access Advisory: Not all materials in this collection may be readily accessible; please request accessibility information well in advance of your visit http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/perform.contact

Mary Virginia Foreman Le Garrec Collection of Artur Schnabel Materials, Music Division, Library of Congress.

Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.

Gift; Mary Virginia Foreman Le Garrec; 1997.

transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress.

Artur Schnabel (b. Apr. 17, 1882, in Lipnik; d. Aug. 15, 1951, in Axenstein, Switzerland) was an Austrian-born American pianist, pedogogue, and composer.

Mary Virginia Foreman Le Garrec (b. Apr. 5, 1908, in Minneapolis, Minn.) was Schnabel's student and confidante.

Materials in English, German, and French.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Performing Arts Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu011014

The Library of Congress Music Division holds the Artur Schnabel Collection.

Other Titles
Artur Schnabel - Mary Virginia Foreman LeGarrec collection,

Classifications

Library of Congress
ML31 .L4

The Physical Object

Pagination
926 items (11 boxes, 5.0 linear feet)
Number of pages
926

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25071541M
LCCN
2011570508

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