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- Creator
- Wolmut, John
- Call number
- JPB 87-2
- Physical description
- .6 linear feet (2 boxes)
- Language
- Wolmut's writings chiefly in German with some in English. Operas in German and Italian, German and English, and German with some English text handwritten in ink
- Preferred Citation
- John Wolmut collection, Music Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Music Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Under the name of his birth Hans Wohlmuth, John Wolmut was a stage director for City Center Opera ca. 1945. He emigrated from Austria in 1938 and taught at Mannes and Curtis Institute before going to the Midwest in 1947. Four published piano-vocal scores of operas with Wolmut's holograph stage directions interleaved and with mounted typescript notes and markings by Wolmut.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
4 vocal scores: Gift to New York City Opera sent to NYPL by Lucy B. Farnsworth, Wolmut, FeliceUsing the collection
Location
Music DivisionNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor