Box 3
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Scrapbook of clippings, programs, and photographs, 1895-1908
File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of papers of and about the blind composer Francis Richter. Most of the paperes are musical scores and lyrics, including scorebooks for Richter's comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin as a teenager; his first symphony, "Symphonie in C Minor"; his orchestral work, "Tone Pictures"; and shorter pieces that he wrote or arranged. Other musical materials in the collection include sheet music and lyrics by others that Richter transcribed or...
Dates:
1895-1908
American Guild of Organists certificates, 1917-1918
File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of papers of and about the blind composer Francis Richter. Most of the paperes are musical scores and lyrics, including scorebooks for Richter's comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin as a teenager; his first symphony, "Symphonie in C Minor"; his orchestral work, "Tone Pictures"; and shorter pieces that he wrote or arranged. Other musical materials in the collection include sheet music and lyrics by others that Richter transcribed or...
Dates:
1917-1918
Song arrangements by Richter, circa 1905-1925
File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of works by Richter, including the comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin; Opus 6, "First Symphonie in C Minor"; and "Tone Pictures." With the exception of the song "Memory" and the piece "At the Shrine of the Rose," which are printed sheet music, these works are handwritten in ink or pencil by someone who took dictation from Richter. This series also includes transcriptions by Richter of other composers' music, including a...
Dates:
circa 1905-1925
Braille transcription by Richter of "The Swan" by Camille St. Saëns, circa 1920
File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of works by Richter, including the comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin; Opus 6, "First Symphonie in C Minor"; and "Tone Pictures." With the exception of the song "Memory" and the piece "At the Shrine of the Rose," which are printed sheet music, these works are handwritten in ink or pencil by someone who took dictation from Richter. This series also includes transcriptions by Richter of other composers' music, including a...
Dates:
circa 1920
Sheet music and handwritten orchestral arrangements for Ludwig van Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto, circa 1910
File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of works by Richter, including the comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin; Opus 6, "First Symphonie in C Minor"; and "Tone Pictures." With the exception of the song "Memory" and the piece "At the Shrine of the Rose," which are printed sheet music, these works are handwritten in ink or pencil by someone who took dictation from Richter. This series also includes transcriptions by Richter of other composers' music, including a...
Dates:
circa 1910
Handwritten transcript of Ede Poldini's "Marche Mignon" for orchestra, circa 1910
File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: Subseries 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of works by Richter, including the comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin; Opus 6, "First Symphonie in C Minor"; and "Tone Pictures." With the exception of the song "Memory" and the piece "At the Shrine of the Rose," which are printed sheet music, these works are handwritten in ink or pencil by someone who took dictation from Richter. This series also includes transcriptions by Richter of other composers' music, including a...
Dates:
circa 1910
Sheet music by others (in English, French, and German), 1911, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of works by Richter, including the comic opera "The Grand Nazar," which he co-wrote with George L. Hutchin; Opus 6, "First Symphonie in C Minor"; and "Tone Pictures." With the exception of the song "Memory" and the piece "At the Shrine of the Rose," which are printed sheet music, these works are handwritten in ink or pencil by someone who took dictation from Richter. This series also includes transcriptions by Richter of other composers' music, including a...
Dates:
1911; undated