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Elaine Madlener Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Madlener
Abstract
Research material for a biography of Herbert von Karajan and material on autograph collecting gathered by Elaine Madlener, Chicago philanthropist and socialite. Material related to Madlener’s Grant Hospital committee work for two benefit performances by Karajan in 1955 and 1965, and manuscripts by British author Charles Langbridge Morgan.
Dates:
1916-1966; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1965
Felix Borowski Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Borowski
Abstract
Correspondence, writings, photographs, sound recordings, clippings scrapbooks, and some biographical material documenting the life of Felix Borowski, Chicago composer, musicologist, critic for the Chicago Evening Post and Herald, and music bibliographer for the Newberry Library. The papers include letters from prominent American and European composers such as Mili Balakirev, Edvard Grieg, Paul Hindemith, John Alden Carpenter, and...
Dates:
1841-1995; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1956
Robert Marsh Papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Marsh
Abstract
Music scholar and Chicago Sun-Times classical music critic for over thirty years. Marsh chronicled a golden age for classical music in Chicago, including the tenures of Fritz Reiner and Georg Solti at the CSO and the Lyric Opera in its infancy. The collection includes correspondence, record reviews, photographs, memorabilia, audio recordings, and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1940-1986
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- Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich 1
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- Carpenter, John Alden 1
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- Dettmer, Roger 1
- Grainger, Percy 1
- Grant Hospital (Chicago, Ill.) 1
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- Grieg, Edvard 1
- Hindemith, Paul 1
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- Karajan, Herbert von 1
- Leinsdorf, Erich 1
- London Philharmonic Orchestra 1
- Madlener, Elaine 1
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- Marsh, Robert C. (Robert Charles) 1
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- Morgan, Charles 1
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) 1
- Rodzinski, Artur 1
- Sousa, John Philip 1
- Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) 1
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