Archives Catalogue

Research notes and programs pertaining to Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande

MS-2-26, Box 2, Folder 8
File
2000

File contains research notes by Anthony Pugh and three programs for performances of Claude Debussy's opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" by the Orchestre National de France and Choeur de Radio France, the Canadian Opera Company, and at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Pennsylvania cup sculpture

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 27
File
August 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members posing in front of the cup sculpture at the Pennsylvania Convention Centre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998.

Photographs of the National Mass Choir recording session

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 36
File
August 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members participating in the National Mass Choir recording session at the Gospel Music Workshop of America in August 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 25
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the John F. Kennedy Plaza in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998. Photographs feature choir members at the Love Park sculpture by Robert Indiana.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 34
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998.

Photograph of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members changing a tire

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 37
File
August 15, 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains a photograph of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members Jeremiah Sparks and Larry Patterson performing a tire change on the van coming from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, near Newark, New Jersey.

Research and program notes for composers S

MS-2-26, Box 4, Folder 6
File
1949-1998

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

File contains drafts of program notes by Anthony Pugh pertaining to works by the following composers: Arnold Schonberg, Jan Pieterszn Sweelinck, Alexander Scriabin, Bedřich Smetana, Johann Strauss, and Franz von Suppé. The file also contains two programs from the Liverpool Philharmonic Society and one from the Maine Center for the Arts, used in Pugh's research; and a complete program for a concert by Duo New Brunswick at the University of New Brunswick, with program notes by Anthony Pugh.

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 28
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of The Drifters, a soul music group, and singers Albertina Walker, Dorothy Norwood, and Mildred Clark performing at the Gospel Music Workshop of America in 1998.

Photographs of bus drivers for the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 29
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the bus drivers for the Phlash visitor shuttle service the Nova Scotia Mass Choir used during their time in Philadelphia in 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Gospel Music Workshop of America

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 35
File
August 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the Gospel Music Workshop of America in August 1998.

Photographs feature Jeremiah Sparks, Rodena Preston, and other choir members.

MS-5-22, Box 13, Folders 11-13
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1998.

Documents include newspaper clippings, ephemera, and programs related to Africaribanza, Baie-Comeau jazz festival, Atlantic Jazz Festival, Festival by the Sea in Saint John, New Brunswick, the Gospel Music Workshop of American in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, and others.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Gospel Music Workshop of America

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 22
File
August 8-15, 1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir attending the Gospel Music Workshop of America held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The workshop took place on August 8 to August 15, 1998.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 23
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs from Nova Scotia Mass Choir's trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the Gospel Music Workshop of America in 1998.

Photographs feature the Cincinnati Mass Choir performing on stage and members of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir returning from a choir movement class.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Philadelphia

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 24
File
1998

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in the Grand Hall of the Pennsylvania Convention Centre and at Shogun Japanese restaurant in Philadelphia.

Research and program notes pertaining to Korngold

MS-2-26, Box 3, Folder 7
File
1994-1995

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

File contains drafts of, and research for, program notes by Anthony Pugh pertaining to works by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, which were featured in the New Brunswick Summer Music Festival of August 20-26, 1995. The file includes the program for the festival, Pugh's program notes, and correspondence between Robert Kortgaard from the Centre for Musical Arts, University of New Brunswick and the Erich Wolfgang Korngold Society, and Kortgaard and Cambria Master Recordings and Publishing. Kortgaard was the Director of the Music Festival.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir travelling to Dallas

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 16
File
August 1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir travelling to Dallas, Texas in August, 1994 to attend the Southern Christian Leadership Convention.

MS-5-22, Box 7, Folders 7-12
File
1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1994.

Documents include newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs, and ephemera related to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, the sixteenth annual Financial Post Business in the Arts Awards ceremony

File also includes membership lists and a report by choir president, Linda Carvery.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Southern Christian Leadership Convention

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 17
File
August 1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir attending the Southern Christian Leadership Convention in Dallas, Texas in August, 1994.

Photographs feature The Coasters, Coretta Scott King, and Shirley Caesar.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Dallas

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 18
File
August 1994

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Dallas, Texas for the Southern Christian Leadership Convention in 1994.

MS-5-22, Box 7, Folders 3-6
File
1993

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1993.

Documents include newspaper clippings, ephemera, and programs related to the Martin Luther King concert with Symphony Nova Scotia, the choir's performance in Washington, D.C. as part of the thirty year anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference held in Maryland, and others.

File also contains meeting minutes, committee lists, itineraries, rehearsal guidelines, tour guidelines, and membership lists.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Washington

MS-5-22, Box 9, Folder 5
File
August 23, 1993

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of members of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir travelling to Washington, D.C. in August 1993.

Program notes, essays, handouts, and correspondence pertaining to Berlioz

MS-2-26, Box 1, Folder 14
File
1975, 1984

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

File contains program notes, a short essay, and a handout on Hector Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique. The file also includes correspondence from David F. Bell regarding Pugh's submission to a Nineteenth-Century French Studies Colloquium at Duke University (Durham, North Carolina) and from Professor H.W.W. Warman of the University of Lancaster inviting Pugh to deliver a lecture on Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique.

Selections from Syracuse Liederkranz, 108th anniversary concert

File
1963

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

File is a vinyl audio disc with recordings of the Syracuse Liederkranz 108th anniversary concert on May 16th, 1963.

"Featuring the Liederkranz Mens's and Women's Choruses in music from the lyric stage of Germany. Paul H. Dieke, director; Carol Ann Crumrine and David S. Bowman, accompanists. Guest artists courtesy of the Canadian Opera Co., Sheila Piercey, soprano; Thomas Clerke, tenor; Alexander Gray, baritone; member soloists: Lorraine Bluhm, soprano; Lorraine Caruso, soprano; Conrad Hess, tenor."--sleeve.

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules and advertisements

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 21
File
1955-1958

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also includes a clipping about Ellen Ballon's agent, Andrew Schulhof, and a ticket for a performance at Plateau Hall in Montreal featuring Ellen Ballon performing Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto with the CBC Symphony Orchestra.

William Schuman : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 13
File
1955

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Olin Downes : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 4
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules and recitals

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 22
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also includes clippings about Ellen Ballon's collection of miniatures from the Good Housekeeping magazine.

Alberto Erede : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 10, Folder 3
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letters from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15
File
1952-1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains three letters from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon concerning her performances and the conferral of an honorary degree by McGill to her.

James, Frank Cyril

Newspaper clippings concerning advertisements, media schedules, and recitals

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 23
File
1953

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also includes a repertoire list for a piano performance by Ellen Ballon on BBC television.

Newspaper clippings concerning radio schedules, recordings, and performances

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 25
File
1951

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File also contains newspaper clipping relating to Ellen Ballon's agent Andrew Schulhof and music in Montreal.

Two piano pieces

MS-5-2, Box 2, Folder 10
File
1948

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains copies of the manuscripts for two untitled pieces by George Barati (born Gyorgy Braunstein), written at the MacDowell Colony between June 19 and June 22, 1948. The first composition is dedicated to his wife, Ruth.

Barati, George

Antal Dorati : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 4
File
1946

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains an autographed photograph of Antal Dorati, the conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, in commemoration of the United States' premiere of Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto.

Newspaper clippings concerning concerts and other topics

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 27
File
1941-1946

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains newspaper clippings that mention Ellen Ballon. Topics range from concert reviews, her favourite recipes, lifestyle, the death of her mother (Charlotte Ballon, nee Klein), and her contributions during the Second World War. One of the articles reports on her premiere performance in Rio de Janeiro of Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto.

Concerto para piano e orquestra : primiero e segundo fagotes

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 5
File
1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains two copies of the first and second bassoon parts for Heitor Villa Lobos' first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. The parts were copied by Henrique Martins.

Concerto para piano e orquestra : terceiro e quarto Fa horns

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 8
File
1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains two copies of the third and fourth French Horn parts for Heitor Villa Lobos' first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. The parts were copied by Henrique Martins.

Concerto para piano e orquestra : primiero, segundo, terceiro, e quarto trombone

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1945

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains two copies of the first and second trombone parts and one copy of the third and fourth trombone part for Heitor Villa Lobos' first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. The parts were copied by Fran Averede.

Izler Solomon : [autographed photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 9, Folder 3
File
1944

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Programs and posters for concerts by Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 3
File
1942-1944

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a program for The Town Hall concert series in New York where Ellen Ballon performed February 13, 1943; a program from the Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Izler Solomon, with whom Ballon performed March 20, 1944; and a poster advertising Ellen Ballon, by her personal representative, Andrew Schulhof.

United States Military Academy Band concert program

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 1
File
January 26, 1941

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains two copies of the program, which featured Ellen Ballon as a guest pianist with the United States Military Academy Band, conducted by Captain Francis E. Resta.

Music notebook

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 64
File
[193-?]

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains a bound notebook used by Kenneth Leslie for the purposes of writing musical notations and scores, presumably from the 1930s. The notebook is largely blank, with only four pages used by Leslie. The first page contains an untitled melody fragment four bars long in the F-major key, written in pencil, with notations in both bass and treble. The second page contains a fragment of a song entitled "Sheep and Lambs", with music by Kenneth Leslie and words by Katharine Tynan (misspelled "Katherine"), with treble notations, in 3/4 metre and the F-major key. The third entry is a song entitled "So It Rises So It Soars", with words and music by Leslie, written in G-major key, the first two lines being "Builder of my growing soul / Found in deeply as you must". The fourth and final entry is an eight-bar fragment, in G-major, following a leaf that was torn out.

My love she walks not with me : [manuscript]

MS-2-232, Box 1, Folder 65
File
[193-?]

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

File contains a handwritten manuscript of a song entitled "My love she walks not with me", with words and music by Kenneth Leslie, undated (but written presumably in the mid-1930s, after the collapse of his first marriage). The song is written in F-major, contains 24 bars of music in treble, and begins with the lines "The fragrance of the hawthorn and the rose after rain / Makes my misery completer". Music and words are written on only one page.

Guia prático : [for piano]

MS-5-2, Box 7, Folder 13
File
1932

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File includes the second, third, fourth, fifth and tenth albums, dedicated to Julieta d'Almeida Strutt, Arnaldo Estrella, Magdalena Tagliaferro, Tomas Teran, and Ellen Ballon. The albums are copies of handwritten scores completed in New York and Rio between 1948 and 1949.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Autograph of Frederick Stock

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 30
File
March 28, 1927

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed program by Frederick Stock, the conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The program is for a concert given by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the Pabst Theatre in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, presented by the Milwaukee Orchestral Association. The program contains annotations in pencil by J.D. Logan.

Autograph of John McCormack

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 28
File
November 4, 1927

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed program by the tenor John McCormack. The program is from a recital McCormack gave at the Milwaukee Auditorium, accompanied by Lauri Kennedy (cello) and Edwin Schneider (piano). The program is annotated in pencil by J.D. Logan. The file also includes Logan's ticket stub from the concert.

Autograph of Leopold Stokowski

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 31
File
February 24, 1927

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed program by Leopold Stokowski, the conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra. The program is for a concert given by the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Milwaukee Auditorium. File also contains J.D. Logan's ticket stub from the concert.

Autograph of Fritz Kreisler

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 27
File
March 7, 1927

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed program by the violinist Fritz Kreisler. The program is from a concert he gave at the Pabst Theatre in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sponsored by the Marion Andrews Concert Bureau. He was accompanied by Carl Lamson. The file also includes J.D. Logan's ticket stub from the concert.

Autograph of Amelita Galli-Curci

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 23
File
February 22, 1927

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed program for a concert by the Italian coloratura soprano Amelita Galli-Curci. In addition to her signature, there are several annotations in pencil for each piece on the program by J.D. Logan.

Correspondence sent to John Daniel Logan

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 56
File
1907, 1914, 1925

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains three letters of uncertain authors sent to John Daniel Logan. One is from a former Dean and composer at the University of South Dakota (February 24, 1907); another about upcoming performances by J.S. Middlelai(?); and the third from "Ethel" concerning vacation plans.

Programs from the Symphony Hall

MS-5-1, Box 5, Folder 12
File
1915, 1921-1924

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains three season programs and one season poster for concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Monteux. The file also includes John Daniel Logan's ticket stub from one of the performances and an annotated newspaper clipping of a review by Philip Hale on one of the Symphony's performances. One of the programs is for a concert given for the Handel and Haydn Society Centenary (1815-1915) at the Symphony Hall in Boston, Massachusetts; the program includes extensive historical notes on the Society.

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