Research Catalog
Frank Wigglesworth papers
- Title
- Frank Wigglesworth papers, 1895-1996.
- Author
- Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box 95 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 95 | Offsite | |
| Box 94 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 94 | Offsite | |
| Box 93 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 93 | Offsite | |
| Box 92 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 92 | Offsite | |
| Box 91 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 91 | Offsite | |
| Box 90 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 90 | Offsite | |
| Box 89 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 89 | Offsite | |
| Box 88 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 88 | Offsite | |
| Box 87 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 87 | Offsite | |
| Box 86 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 86 | Offsite | |
| Box 85 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 85 | Offsite | |
| Box 84 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 84 | Offsite | |
| Box 83 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 83 | Offsite | |
| Box 82 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 82 | Offsite | |
| Box 81 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 81 | Offsite | |
| Box 80 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 80 | Offsite | |
| Box 79 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 79 | Offsite | |
| Box 78 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 78 | Offsite | |
| Box 77 | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 77 | Offsite | |
| Box 76 A | Mixed material | Supervised use | JPB 97-44 Box 76 A | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Arma, Paul, 1905-1987.
- Biscardi, Chester.
- Bonnemere, Eddie, 1921-1996.
- Brooks, Richard, 1942-
- Cage, John.
- Chenoweth, Gerald, 1943-
- Cone, Edward T.
- Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
- Cowell, Sidney Robertson.
- De Kenessey, Stefania Maria, 1956-
- Einbond, Aaron, 1978-
- Godfrey, Daniel.
- Hagen, Daron, 1961-
- Halac, José.
- Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
- Ito, Reiko.
- Kolb, Barbara.
- Luening, Otto, 1900-1996.
- Maggio, Robert.
- Maroney, Denman.
- Martin, Henry, 1950-
- Mason, Lucas.
- Owen, Richard, 1922-
- Phillips, Peter, 1930-
- Post, David L.
- Rakowski, David.
- Rieti, Vittorio, 1898-1994.
- Rush, Loren, 1935-
- Salzberg, Marvin, 1931-
- Sembret, John.
- Sendak, Maurice.
- Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965.
- Temperley, Davy.
- Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
- Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.
- Wilson, Brian.
- Ziffrin, Marilyn J., 1926-2018.
- Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe, 1939-
- Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996.
- Description
- 23.75 linear ft. (95 boxes)
- Summary
- The Frank Wigglesworth Papers document Wigglesworth's life and career. The collection was assembled by Wigglesworth over the course of his lifetime, and includes musical scores, correspondence, clippings, programs, miscellaneous papers, iconography, and books. Correspondents include Henry and Sidney Cowell, Lou Harrison, Otto Luening, Virgil Thomson, and Edgard Varèse among many others. Maurice Sendak and Adlai Stevenson are represented by one letter each. Lou Harrison's letter of February 12, 1952, contains the autograph score of his Serenade for Guitar, spontaneously composed for Wigglesworth. Series A/4 contains other autograph scores by Harrison and by Otto Luening, a manuscript score by Vittorio Rieti, and reproductions of manuscript scores by Paul Arma, Chester Biscardi, Edward V. Bonnemere, Richard Brooks, John Cage, Gerald C. Chenoweth, Edward T. Cone, Stefania M. De Kenessey, Aaron Einbond, Daniel S. Godfrey, Daron Aric Hagen, Jose Halac, Reiko Ito, Barbara Kolb, Robert Maggio, Denman Maroney, Henry Martin, Lucas Mason, Richard Owen, Peter Phillips, David L. Post, David Rakowski, Loren Rush, Marvin Salzberg, John Sembret, Davy Temperley, Virgil Thomson, Brian Wilson, Marilyn Ziffrin, and Ellen Taafe Zwilich. Sound recordings originally with the collection are now housed in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Subjects
- Composers' Forum (U.S.)
- New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y.)
- Composers
- Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
- Composers Recordings, Inc
- Clippings
- Greenwich House Music School
- MacDowell Colony, Inc
- Luening, Otto, 1900-1996
- Programs
- Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965
- Century Association (New York, N.Y.)
- Group portraits
- Virgil Thomson Foundation
- Scores
- New York Youth Symphony
- Cowell, Sidney Robertson
- Broadcast Music, inc
- Drawings
- Books
- American Music Center
- Music
- Appointment books
- Photographic prints
- Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989
- Chamber Music Conference and Composers' Forum of the East
- Silver gelatin prints
- American Composers Alliance
- American Academy in Rome
- Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965
- Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996
- Portrait photographs
- Correspondence
- Genre/Form
- Appointment books.
- Books.
- Clippings.
- Correspondence.
- Group portraits.
- Music.
- Portrait photographs.
- Programs.
- Scores.
- Drawings.
- Photographic prints.
- Silver gelatin prints.
- Source (note)
- englatitafregerspa
- Biography (note)
- Frank Wigglesworth (1918-1996) was an American composer, educator, and champion of new music.
- Language (note)
- Chiefly in English ; also contains material in Latin, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Greek, and Polish.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in the repository.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- JPB 97-44
- OCLC
- NYPW99-A151
- Author
- Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996.
- Title
- Frank Wigglesworth papers, 1895-1996.
- Biography
- Frank Wigglesworth (1918-1996) was an American composer, educator, and champion of new music.
- Language
- Chiefly in English ; also contains material in Latin, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Greek, and Polish.
- Indexes
- Finding aid available in the repository.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Composers.
- Added Author
- Arma, Paul, 1905-1987.Biscardi, Chester.Bonnemere, Eddie, 1921-1996.Brooks, Richard, 1942-Cage, John.Chenoweth, Gerald, 1943-Cone, Edward T.Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.Cowell, Sidney Robertson.De Kenessey, Stefania Maria, 1956-Einbond, Aaron, 1978-Godfrey, Daniel.Hagen, Daron, 1961-Halac, José.Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.Ito, Reiko.Kolb, Barbara.Luening, Otto, 1900-1996.Maggio, Robert.Maroney, Denman.Martin, Henry, 1950-Mason, Lucas.Owen, Richard, 1922-Phillips, Peter, 1930-Post, David L.Rakowski, David.Rieti, Vittorio, 1898-1994.Rush, Loren, 1935-Salzberg, Marvin, 1931-Sembret, John.Sendak, Maurice.Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965.Temperley, Davy.Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.Wilson, Brian.Ziffrin, Marilyn J., 1926-2018.Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe, 1939-Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996. Works. Selections.
- Research Call Number
- JPB 97-44