Found 5 collections related to Conducting
Reisman, Leo, 1897-1961
Music Division | JPB 11-9
1.09 linear feet (3 boxes)
Leo Reisman was a famous conductor, primarily of a dance orchestra, that gained fame during the 1920s and 1930s. He was also a violinist and radio star. The Leo Reisman papers (1920-1961) are composed of correspondence, ephemera, programs,...
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Antek, Samuel
Music Division | JPB 11-13
3.94 linear feet (7 boxes, 3 other items)
Samuel Antek (1908-1958) was an orchestra conductor, musical director, violinist and author best known for his well-received memoir about the internationally famous orchestra conductor Arturo Toscanini, This Was...
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Blakely, David, 1834-1896
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 315
Materials in the collection relate chiefly to Blakely's management of the Theodore Thomas and Eduard Strauss orchestras and the P.S. Gilmore and John Philip Sousa bands.
Dixon, Dean, 1915-1976
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 324
10 linear feet (8 record cartons, 2 print boxes, 1 archival box, and a 1/2 archival box)
The Dean Dixon Papers reflect Dixon's career as a conductor of philharmonic orchestras; the majority of the material covers his time in Europe (1950s - 1960s) and his American tours in the early 1970s.
Miller, Mitch
Music Division | JPB 14-31
13.73 linear feet (38 boxes)
Mitch Miller (1911-2010) was an American musician and conductor. The collection dates from 1921 to 2003 (bulk: 1962-1986) and documents Miller's television show, Sing Along With Mitch; his conducting; and other professional endeavors. The...
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