Box 34

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...

Scope and Contents This subseries consists of materials related to Rathaus's work for the Metropolitan Opera to restore the original version of Modest Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov. It includes programs, published scores, and clippings, as well as Rathaus's manuscripts, notes, and sketches. Included also are versions of the work in Russian and a large folder of correspondence related to the work and its commissioning. See also the Boris Godunov file in the Programs and Reviews subseries...