Richard McGuinn collection of music noncommercial recordings

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id: 5232
origination: McGuinn, Richard
date statement: 1936-1981
key date: 1936
identifier (local_mss): 20482
org unit: Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
call number: *L (Special) 90-13
b-number: b15372359
total components: 540
total series: 0
max depth: 2
boost queries: (none)
component layout: Berg Layout
Extended MARC Fields: false
Extended Navigation: false
created: 2013-04-01 15:05:16 UTC
updated: 2026-01-20 20:06:15 UTC
status note: (missing)
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unitid: {"value"=>"*L (Special) 90-13", "type"=>"local_call"}

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unitdate: {"type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1936/1981", "value"=>"1936-1981"}
date_inclusive_start: 1936
date_inclusive_end: 1981
keydate: 1936
date_start: 1936
date_end: 1981
unittitle: {"value"=>"Richard McGuinn collection of music noncommercial recordings"}
physdesc: {"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"583 sound tape reels"}, {"name"=>"physfacet", "value"=>"analog"}], "supress_display"=>true}

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repository: {"value"=>"The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound. <div class=\"address\"> New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498</div>"}
abstract: {"value"=>"The collection consists of noncommercial recordings primarily of opera performances from 1936 to 1981 by major American and European houses, collected and in many cases recorded by Richard McGuinn. Opera houses represented include the Bayreuth Festival, Covent Garden, La Scala, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Metropolitan Opera, Salzburg Festival, San Francisco Opera, and the Vienna State Opera. The recordings were privately made in-house or from radio broadcasts."}
langmaterial: {"value"=>"Materials in English"}
prefercite: {"value"=>"Richard McGuinn collection of music noncommercial recordings, Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library"}
origination: {"value"=>"McGuinn, Richard", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist: {"value"=>"Richard McGuinn was a priest and music amateur."}
scopecontent: {"value"=>"The collection consists of noncommercial recordings primarily of opera performances by major American and European houses from 1936 to 1981, collected and in many cases recorded by Richard McGuinnOpera houses represented in the collection include the Bayreuth Festival, Covent Garden, La Scala, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Metropolitan Opera, Salzburg Festival, San Francisco Opera, and the Vienna State Opera. The recordings were privately made in-house or from radio broadcasts. Also included in the collection are radio broadcasts from the late 1960s to 1981 of concerts by major American orchestras, and performances by popular music artists."}
processinfo: {"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"McGuinn, Richard."}
extent_statement: 583 sound tape reels : analog. 505 : analog ; 7 in.. 78 : analog ; 10 in.

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