Library and Archives

Time 2020-09-29 09:04:04

Web Name: Library and Archives

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The Library and Archives are currently closed in response to the COVID-19 situation. Need help? Please email library@curtis.edu or archives@curtis.edu and someone will be with you as soon as possible. Curtis Institute of Music Library1720 Locust St.Philadelphia, PA 19103Phone: 215-893-5265Fax: 215-893-9065Email: library@curtis.eduArchives: archives@curtis.edu Celebrating Women s History Month The Curtis Archives presents the stories of four Curtis graduates who, through a strong desire to achieve the highest levels within their profession, ... Alumni Spotlight: Irra Petina A truly versatile singer, Curtis alumna Irra Petina (Voice 35) was well known for both her operatic and Broadway roles ... Alumni Spotlight: Anna Moffo Curtis alumna Anna Moffo (Voice ’54) was one of the finest lyric-coloratura sopranos of her generation, performing coveted roles in famed opera houses ... Happy New Year... 1929!? As we ring in 2019, here is a look back at what was happening at Curtis, and in the world, 90 years ago ... ... The Third Movement: Graffman as Curtis Director After graduating, Gary Graffman began a celebrated solo career, but never lost touch with Curtis ... The First Movement: Gary Graffman as a Curtis Student, 1936-1946 This October, join the Curtis Archives in celebrating Gary Graffman’s 90th birthday through a series of posts looking back on his life and career. ... As a new school year begins, take a look back at one of Curtis s oldest rituals - Wednesday Afternoon Tea.. ... A Musical Family: Alice Chalifoux Rideout and Jeanne Chalifoux Harpists Alice Chalifoux Rideout and Jeanne Chalifoux continued a tradition established by the legendary Carlos Salzedo ... The First Curtis Commencement As we look forward to celebrating the Curtis class of 2018, we look back at the very first Curtis Commencement, held 84 years ago. ... Leonard Bernstein discusses A Quiet Place “There is a garden, come with me, come with me, a shining garden come and see. Your love will teach us harmony and grace, your love will lead us to a ... Bernstein: Good Lord! A Harvard Man Taking over the directorship from Josef Hofmann, Randall Thompson brought with him new perspectives that challenged the prevailing attitudes at Curtis ... Bernstein: Duty and Career As WWII escalated, young Bernstein feared missing his chance at success. If he left to fight for his country, would he still be a conductor when he re ... Bernstein: A Posthumous Gift Leonard Bernstein’s concert whites and baton, gifted to Curtis by his children, honor his long-standing relationship with Curtis. ... Bernstein: A St hr Thing Austrian theorist Richard St hr’s move to America—and his hiring by Curtis—may ultimately have saved his life. ... Bernstein s Beginnings at Curtis In the fall of 1939 Leonard Bernstein auditioned for, and was accepted to, the Curtis Institute of Music. ... Coming Soon: Bernstein in the Curtis Archives This fall, the Curtis Archives prepares to celebrate alumnus Leonard Bernstein s 100th birthday with a series of online and in-person features on his ... Alumni Spotlight: Anthony di Bonaventura (Piano, 53) Although many Curtis alums go on to prestigious performing careers, quite a few end up on the other side of the music stand ... A former violinist and Curtis student, Rockmore became the first, and arguably best, theremin virtuosa... ... Alumni Spotlight: Jeanne Behrend (Piano 34) Native Philadelphian Jeanne Behrend was a member of the first graduating class at Curtis in 1934 ... Well known to Philadelphia Orchestra audiences, Kapell also enjoyed close acquaintance with Curtis director Efrem Zimbalist ...

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