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Music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: See also: subdivision -- Music under ethnic groups for music of the group; and subdivision -- Songs and music under names of persons, corporate bodies, places, classes of persons, ethnic groups, wars, and topical headings for collections or single works of vocal or instrumental music about the topic or entity.

Found in 173 Collections and/or Records:

Oberfelder Concert Series and Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B367
Abstract

Pioneer impresario Arthur M. Oberfelder came to Denver in 1913 and by 1917 had started his own concert management company. He started the Concert Under the Stars at Red Rocks and was responsible for bringing many entertainment groups to Denver. Collection contains invitations, programs, news clippings, portraits, certificates, photographs, scrapbooks, and autograph books related to the Oberfelder family and the Oberfelder Concert series from 1924 through 1978.

Dates: Other: 1911-circa 1980

Pages from Massenet 'Werther', 1887

 Item
Identifier: M123.05.0169.0004.00006
Abstract

Pages (pg. 141-150, 157-169) from a vocal and piano reduction of the score for the opera 'Werther' composed by Jules Massenet in 1887. Music is from act III of the opera and is from the aria 'Werther! Qui m'aurait dit.'

Dates: 1887

Partch, Harry, 1975

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0110
Abstract

Photograph of composer and instrument creator Harry Partch.

Dates: 1975

Philip Duey in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0004.00006
Abstract

Philip Duey as Micha a rich landowner, in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''

Dates: 1940

Plaque Comemorating the World Premiere of the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'' at Central City, between 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0001.00037
Abstract

Two unidentified men prepare to mount a plaque comemorating the world premiere of the ''Balad of Baby Doe'' on July 7, 1956 at the Central City Opera.

Dates: between 1956-1959

Portrait of Thomas Andrew, Ballet Dancer, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0003.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Thomas Andrew,a male ballet dancer who taught and performed with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1958

Portrait of Thomas Andrew, Ballet Dancer, 1958

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0003.00002
Abstract

Thomas Andrew, a ballet dancer and teacher who worked with the Central City Opera performing in an unidentified production.

Dates: 1958

Robert Davine Classical Accordion Music and Long Play Album Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M362
Abstract

Robert Davine (1924-2001) was a Professor of Accordion and Theory at the University of Denver's Lamont School of Music until his death. Robert Davine founded the school's accordion department in the late 1950s, and was the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award for 1998 - 1999. The collection consists of sheet music and scores for various classical accordion compositions, as well as apporximately 50 LP vinyl albums.

Dates: 1760 - 1992

Rocky Boy, 17 Chippewa Cree Songs, 1972 January 29

 Item
Identifier: M060.03.0016.00004
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains phonograph records.

Dates: 1972 January 29

Round Dance Songs of Taos Pueblo, Vol. 1, 1966 November 12

 Item
Identifier: M060.03.0016.00012
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains phonograph records.

Dates: 1966 November 12