Juilliard School Library Music Manuscripts

By and for Performers

Jane Gottlieb, Richard Griscom

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Scala Publishers Ltd
26 September 2024

Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830); History: specific events & topics

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.

By: Jane Gottlieb, Richard Griscom
Imprint: Scala Publishers Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 265mm, Width: 207mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 489g
ISBN: 9781785514814
ISBN 10: 1785514814
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 26 September 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface 7 Introduction 9 Composer and Performer Highlights 17 Selected Bibliography 189 Juilliard Library and Archives Special Collections 191 Contributors 195 Index 201

Jane Gottlieb is Vice President of Library and Information Resources at The Juilliard School and the Director of the school's C. V. Starr Doctoral Program. Richard Griscom was Director of the Music Libraries at the University of Louisville, University of Illinois and University of Pennsylvania before being appointed Associate University Librarian at Penn.