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Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984

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Found In: His Pi phi sweetheart, 1946. New Grove dict. of American music (Willson, (Robert Reiniger) Meredith; b. Mason City, IA, 18 May 1902; d. Santa Monica, CA, 15 June 1984; composer, conductor, flutist, and lyricist) OCLC, Jan. 16, 2008 (hdgs.: Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984; Wilson, Meredith, 1902- ; usage: Willson Meredith; Wilson Meredith) My cavalier, 1928 (R. Meredith Willson, lyrics) Bloom, Ken. American song, c2001; (Meredith Willson wrote the lyrics for My cavalier)

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Meredith Willson and Rini Willson Stand by the 1960 Billboard, 1960

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00019
Abstract Meredith and his wife Rini Willson and Dick Morrison stand by the billboard for the 1960 Opera Festival. Billboard reads, "Central City Opera House Association present twenty-ninth annual opera festival June 25th through July 23rd 1960. Aida by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni, english translation by Martha Winburn England. Lucia Di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti, libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, enshlis adaptation by Robert A. Simon, Emerson Buckley musical director,...
Dates: 1960

Meredith Willson at the Piano with Husband Rini Willson

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009.00005
Abstract

Meredith Willson, a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson,' plays piano and sings with her husband Rini Willson.

Dates: 1930-1969

Meredith Willson Sings and Husband Rini Willson Plays Piano

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009.00004
Abstract

Meredith Willson, a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson,' sings while her husband Rini Willson plays piano.

Dates: 1930-1969

Meredith Willson with Husband Rini Willson

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009.00002
Abstract

Informal portrait of Meredith Willson, a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson', with her husband Rini Willson at an airport.

Dates: 1930-1969

Meredith Willson with Husband Rini Willson

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Meredith Willson, a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson,' with her husband Rini Willson.

Dates: 1930-1969

Meredith Willson with Husband Rini Willson

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009.00007
Abstract

Informal Meredith Willson, a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson,' and her husband Rini Willson.

Dates: 1930-1969

Meredith Willson with Three Men

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009.00006
Abstract

Meredith Willson(front), a conductor and composer who worked with the Central City Opera on the 1961 production' A Evening of Mirth and Music with Meredith and Rini Wilson,', stands with Richard Morris (left), husband Rini Willson (center, back) and Lt. Govorner Bob Knous (right).

Dates: 1930-1969

Willson, Meredith

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Identifier: M123.03.0066.0009
Abstract

Photographs and biographical information about Meredith Willson, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1930-1969

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