"Concerts" / Collection: Peter G. Davis Papers, 1912-2021, bulk 1948-2021 - Columbia University Libraries Archival Collections Search Results

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Highlight: Concert Artists Guild: 1989 New York Competition Winners. Charlotte Hellekant, mezzo-soprano, and
Abstract Or Scope: Possibly on side 1 of item 24.

Highlight: Includes programs for memorial concerts, obituaries, correspondence regarding her death.
Abstract Or Scope: Includes programs for memorial concerts, obituaries, correspondence regarding her death.

Highlight: Festival, Columbia Composers concert on April 12th (circa 1961), in which Sherds was performed.
Abstract Or Scope: Sherds is a shorter version of Shards. Also contains a program from the Barnard-Columbia Arts Festival, Columbia Composers concert on April 12th (circa 1961), in which Sherds was performed.

Highlight: Opera and Concert from 1825 to the Present (New York: Doubleday, 1997). Also included are clippings and
Abstract Or Scope: This series includes correspondence, publicity material, clippings, and photographs related to Davis's 1997 monograph The American Opera Singer: The Lives and Adventures of America's Great Singers in Opera and Concert from 1825 to the Present (New York: Doubleday, 1997). Also included are clippings and printouts of reviews of his book, and printouts of online message boards about the publication. This series comprises floppy disks containing various drafts of the monograph.

Highlight: Opera and Concert from 1825 to the Present , charted the role of American singers in shaping global
Singers in Opera and Concert from 1825 to the Present , including a large amount of draft and editorial
Creator: Davis, Peter G.
Abstract Or Scope: This collection contains the papers of Peter G. Davis (1936-2021), who worked as a classical music critic at various national and specialist publications from 1962-2018. It includes the vast majority of Davis's writings on music (published or draft), along with print material relating to these writings, Davis's compositions (1957-1964), material relating to Davis's early education (1948-1959), and correspondence and interviews with a number of major classical musicians.

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