Oliver Daniel Collection
Span: 1930-1990
Bulk: 1940s-1980s
English
collection
50 boxes
A large archive of 20th Century American music belonging to Oliver Daniel (1911-1990). The collection contains large files of composer correspondence with Daniel while he was vice-president of Broadcast Music Incorporated. Daniel was also the author of an important book on Leopold Stokowski. The photographic material is particularly rich and broad in scope.
4,000 letters to/from important composers and conductors
, 60 reel-to-reel tapes of live performances of works by 20th century composers
,500 photographs
,5,000 programs and press materials.
No
Oliver Daniel Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
Daniel, Oliver
Papers and correspondence of the former vice-president of Broadcast Music Inc.
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Orchestral Music
Music Publishers
Chamber Music
Daniel, Oliver
Cowell, Henry
Stokowski, Leopold
Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Copland, Aaron
Performing Arts Encyclopedia
scdb
Music Division, Library of Congress
IHAS
120821
loc.natlib.scdb.200033681