Fontrier, Gabriel, 1918-1998

Scope and Contents The series includes letters, drafts of letters, telegrams, postcards, and emails to and from individuals, music publishers, organizations, and academic institutions. The Correspondence series comprises approximately 50% of the collection. The academic correspondence contains several letters to and from Queens College music faculty. This series contains evidence of his dedication to his work as educator and composer. Please see “Related Names” for a more complete list of...

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This series includes programs, flyers, ephemera, and schedules of the performances associated with Alexander Kouguell. Programs include Kouguell's performances as a member of the Bennington Chamber Soloists, the Musica Aeterna Orchestra, the Clarion Music Society of New York, the Silver Mine Quartet, and the New York Chamber Soloists. Many of the prorgams include performances of Arkadie Kouguell's compositions, as well as notes and additional program performers.

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The Queens College Papers series detail the 68 year tenure that Alexander Kouguell had with Queens College. Beginning in September 1949, he became a professor of the Queens College Music School, later considered the Aaron Copeland School of Music as of 1981. His papers include programs of Queens College faculty concerts, and syllabi.