Abstract

Collection includes biographical information, newspaper articles, songbooks, personal sheet music, letters of appreciation, and recordings (CD).

Scope and Contents

Contains the music and lyrics for the 2-act opera "The Book of Gold," written for the 2005 celebration of Joseph Smith Jr.'s birth. The opera lyrics were written by Glen Nelson, and the music was written by Murray Boren. It was performed at Brigham Young University, and tells part of the story of Joseph Smith.

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A playbill for the "Burlesque Operetta" entitled, "Loves of Wolfenstein," performed by the children of the 18th ward Sunday School in the Social Hall, Friday, January 24, 1879. Significant people listed on the playbill include: O. F. Whitney, C. R. Savage, and George Careless.

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Series contains a copy of the Haifa Music Museum and AMLI Library Bulletin, No. 17, 1976; Tatzlil a forum for music research and bibliography, No. 17 Vol. 9, 1977.

Scope and Contents Series contains the opera "Boris Godounow", 1934; recital, 1932; the American Opera Company Season 1935; Chicago Grand Opera Company Season, 1934-35; Pushkin Centennial 1837-1937; Masey Hall Folden Anniversary Season, 1943-44; City Center of Music and Drama 1944; Teatro Municipal Rio de Janeiro 1945; Carnegie "Pop" concerts, 1947; Town Hall, January 4, 1953; Town Hall, December 10, 1952; Town Hall, April 2, 1957; Town Hall, March 21, 1959; Civic Opera House, March 19th; Associacão Brasileira...

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Contains a typescript copy of "The Sun Dance Opera," written by William Hansen in collaboration with Zitkala-S̈a. Includes promotional materials for the performance of the opera and a copyright document. Dated 1913-1938.