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The mother of us all

Title
The mother of us all / [libretto] by Gertrude Stein ; & [music by] Virgil Thomson ; together with the scenario by Maurice Grosser.
Author
Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
Publication
New York : Music Press, c1947.

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Notated musicSupervised use JPB 88-6Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
  • Grosser, Maurice, 1903-1986.
  • Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
  • Curtiss, Mina Kirstein, 1896-1985.
Description
1 vocal score (157 p.) : ports.; 31 cm.
Uniform Title
Mother of us all. Vocal score.
Alternative Title
Mother of us all.
Subjects
Note
  • Opera.
  • Acc. arr. for piano.
  • Includes photographs of Stein and Thomson by Carl Van Vechten.
  • Duration: 1:30:00.
Call Number
JPB 88-6
LCCN
48014723
OCLC
  • 48611577
  • NYPG87-C6125
Author
Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
Title
The mother of us all / [libretto] by Gertrude Stein ; & [music by] Virgil Thomson ; together with the scenario by Maurice Grosser.
Imprint
New York : Music Press, c1947.
Edition
1st ed.
Local Note
Composer's presentation copy to Mina Curtiss, with inscription on fly-leaf: For Mina who can do no wrong by Virgil who loves her. Ashfield --8 July 1948.
Additional mounted photographs by Carl Van Vechten of Thomson, Stein, William Horne, and Dorothy Dow laid in ; signed by Van Vechten.
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Added Author
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
Grosser, Maurice, 1903-1986.
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Curtiss, Mina Kirstein, 1896-1985.
Research Call Number
JPB 88-6
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