Juilliard School Library music manuscripts : & other treasures by and for performers / edited by Jane Gottlieb, with Richard Griscom ; photography by Ardon Bar-Hama ; with contributions by Maureen Carr, Helen M. Greenwald, Ray Iwazumi, Lewis Lockwood, Michael Musgrave, J.Y. Song, Max Tan, Philip Torbert, Christoph Wolff; Fredara Mareva Hadley interviewed by Jonathan Yaeger ; foreword by Damian Woetzel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Woetzel, Damian, author of foreword.

Contributor:

Gottlieb, Jane, 1954- editor.

Griscom, Richard, editor.

Bar-Hama, Ardon, photographer.

Hadley, Fredara Mareva, interviewee.

Yaeger, Jonathan L., interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Juilliard School. Lila Acheson Wallace Library.

Juilliard School.

Music--Manuscripts--New York (State)--New York.

Music.

Libraries--New York (State)--New York--Special collections--Music.

Libraries.

Physical Description:

205 pages : color fascimiles, music ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Juilliard in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., 2024.

Summary:

"This stunning publication offers the first full examination of the priceless scores at the heart of The Juilliard School's unparalleled collection that has supported the education of performing artists for more than a century.Richly illustrated and elegantly designed, this volume highlights treasures including the final manuscript of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, with extensive revisions, corrections and alterations by the composer; the autographed manuscript of the final scene of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro; an extensively worked and autographed manuscript of the first movement of Mahler's Ninth Symphony; Igor Stravinsky's published scores with his own annotations; and holographs of Ysaÿe's violin sonatas.Accessible essays delve into the amazing stories behind the unique autographed manuscripts, sketches, engravers proofs and first editions by Bach, Brahms, Schumann and others, written by scholars and performers who intimately know these materials and convey their importance to music scholarship and the history of the performing arts."-- Back cover.

Contents:

Preface / Damian Woetzel

Introduction : A brief history of The Juilliard School and library collection highlights / Jane Gottlieb

Composer and performer highlights. Johann Sebastian Bach and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach / Christoph Wolff ; Ludwig van Beethoven / Lewis Lockwood ; Margaret Bonds / Fredara Mareva Hadley, interviewed by Jonathan Yaeger ; Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms / Michael Musgrave ; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Christoph Wolff ; The Artur Rubinstein music collection / J.Y.Song ; Igor Stravinsky / Maureen Carr and Philip Torbert ; The Philip Gossett collection / Helen M. Greenwald ; Eugène Ysaÿe / Jane Gottlieb ; Learning from Eugène Ysaÿe : The manuscripts and annotated scores of Ysaÿe and his pupils Louis Persinger and Viola Mitchell / Ray Iwazumi ; Eugène Ysaÿe's arrangement of Chausson's Poème and related items from the Jeannette Ysaÿe music collection / Max Tan

Selected bibliography

Juilliard Library and Archives Special Collections.

Notes:

"With generous support from the Martin J. Gross Family Foundation."

Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index.

ISBN:

1785514814

9781785514814

OCLC:

1428897816