Utah Symphony Orchestra
Organization
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Maurice Abravanel papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0517
Abstract
The Maurice Abravanel papers contains biographical materials, interview transcripts, personal and professional correspondence, meeting minutes, budgets, contracts, and administrative files of the Utah Symphony, performance programs, agendas, reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence of local and national arts organizations. Also contains clippings, awards, musical scores, and personal memorabilia. Abravanel was a noted composer and conductor. He served as music director of the Utah Symphony...
Dates:
1890-2009
Maurice Abravanel photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0590
Abstract
The Maurice Abravanel photograph collection contain photographs documenting Maurice Abravanel's life and career in music. Included are formal portrait photographs, family photographs, and images of Abravanel attending various social events. Also included are photographs of Maurice Abravanel working with various professional musicians and conducting several symphony orchestras. Many photographs document the Utah Symphony Orchestra, including tours and views of Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City.
Dates:
1920s-1990s
Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive oral history project [transcripts]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2947
Abstract
The Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive oral history project (2013-2020) was created to record the personal histories of 20th century women; to record memories and emotions related to historical events and social change processes; and to explore women's participation in and response to social and cultural changes. The project is conducted by Resources for the Study of Social Engagement, a non-profit organization, and is supported in part by the Clyde Family Foundation and by the...
Dates:
2013-2020
Ruth Draper Crockatt papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2837
Abstract
The Ruth Draper Crockatt papers (1899-2004) consists of biographical materials, correspondence, news clippings, employment records, congressional funding requests and appropriations, reports, and projects she produced for the Utah Arts Council (UAC) and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
Dates:
1899-2004
Frances Johnson Darger photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P2142
Abstract
Frances Johnson Darger (1924-) played the violin for the Utah Symphony for 69 years during its transformation from a community orchestra to a world-renouned symphony. This collection contains portraits of Darger and photographs of Darger with others at events dating from 1967 to 2002.
Dates:
1967-2002
Frances Darger papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2945
Abstract
The Frances Darger papers (1941-2016) contain programs, publicity materials, and articles about the concerts Darger played with the Utah Symphony Orchestra and other Utah musical ensembles.
Dates:
1941-2016
Conrad B. Harrison papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1504
Abstract
The Conrad B. Harrison papers (1913-1980s) consist of materials realting to the Salt Lake International Airport Expansion Project, the Utah State Symphony Orchestra, Salt Lake City Government, and community programs.
Dates:
1913-1980s
Sheldon F. Hyde papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1448
Abstract
The Sheldon F. Hyde papers (1880s-2004) is a collection of scrapbook materials and sheet music collected and/or created by Sheldon F. Hyde (1915-1986), a musician and composer. Also included are some family materials, news clippings, programs, announcements, and other materials.
Dates:
1880s-2004
Sheldon F. Hyde photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0609
Abstract
The Sheldon F. Hyde photograph collection consists of images of the Utah Symphony's concert tour in Europe, 1966. The collection also constains three historical family photograph of the Hydes.
Dates:
1960-1969
Jeanne Tellier Leeson essay
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1835
Abstract
The Jeanne Tellier Leeson essay extolls the Utah Youth Sympohony Concert experience. The essay was written during the tenure of conductor Maurice Abravanel, and so includes a short biography of him, and his involvement in the youth concert program.
Dates:
circa 1970s