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Samuel Antek papers, 1905-1975.

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Creator

Antek, Samuel.

Location

Music Division

Extent

  • 3.94 linear feet (7 boxes, 3 other items)

Access Restrictions

For permission to publish, contact the Chief, Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Scope/Contents Note

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 Toscanini. The Samuel Antek papers (1937-1964) contain photographs, programs, clippings, correspondence and manuscripts for the Toscanini memoir and articles written about children'sconcerts and community orchestras.

Controlled Access Terms

  • NBC Symphony Orchestra.
  • New Jersey Symphony Orchestra.
  • Conducting.
  • Photographs.
  • Concertmasters.
  • Conductors (Music).

Additional Creator Name

  • Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957.

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