Research Catalog

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Description

1. .21 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. The Jean Stein files on Rudolf Von Oertzen and Friedelind Wagner date from 1951 to 1959. They mainly document the aborted 1959 production of Von Oertzen's opera The Odyssey in Shreveport, Louisiana, as well as the friendship of Friedelind Wagner and Jean Stein.

Subject

1. Oertzen, Rudolf von, 1910-1990
2. Wagner, Friedelind, 1918-1991
3. Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
4. Opera -- Production and direction
5. Shreveport (La.)

Genre/Form

1. Black-and-white photographs.
2. Clippings.
3. Commercial correspondence.
4. Personal correspondence.

Call number

1. JOB 14-01

Access (note)

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use (note)

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

Source (note)

1. Donated by Jean Stein in 2007.

Provenance (note)

1. The Rudolf Von Oertzen portions of the collection were presumably given to Jean Stein by Friedelind Wagner. Jean Stein held the collection until she donated it to the Music Division in 2007.

Author

1. Stein, Jean.

Title

1. Jean Stein files on Rudolf Von Oertzen and Friedelind Wagner, 1951-1959.

Restricted access

1. Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Terms of use

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

Provenance

1. The Rudolf Von Oertzen portions of the collection were presumably given to Jean Stein by Friedelind Wagner. Jean Stein held the collection until she donated it to the Music Division in 2007.

Source

1. Donated by Jean Stein in 2007.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid
2. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Occupation

1. Composers.
2. Musicians.
3. Theater directors.

Research call number

1. JOB 14-01