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Creative Works, bulk: 1921 - 1954, 1921 - 1985

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: III

Scope and Content

The Creative Works series contain materials related to Rathaus's musical compositions, including his opus works; compositions created for educational purposes; incidental music composed for theater productions; film scores; and his 1952 work for the Metropolitan Opera to restore the original version of Modest Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov. This series includes published scores, music manuscripts and sketches, related correspondence, program notes, playbills, and press clippings.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1921 - 1954
  • 1921 - 1985

Conditions Governing Access

Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please e-mail QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English