Collection Summary
Collection Title
Gosudarstvennaia Akademicheskaia Filarmoniia (1926-28)
Unique Identifier
7888.e.9.
Description
A collection of materials for performances given under the auspices of the Gosudarstvennaia Akademicheskaia Filarmoniia [State Philharmonic Academy], Leningrad in 1927 and 1928, including programmes with notes for orchestral concerts and handbills for solo/chamber recitals, programmes for each type of performance arranged chronologically within a bound volume (tract numbers in parenthesis below).
1. Orchestral concerts
In addition to the programmes - listed below by conductor - the collection includes a prospectus (with programmes) for the 1927-28 season (3.)
- V[ladimir] A[lexandrovich] Dranishnikov
14 December 1927 (13.) (with musical examples and a list of the orchestral ensemble).
26 February and 18 and 21 March 1928 (48, 55 and 57.)
- Aleksandr Gauk
15 and 18 December 1927: (14 and 15.)
7 and 29 January, 4 March and 28 April 1928: (31, 36, 50 and 43.)
- Klemens Krauss
17 November 1927 (25.)
14, 18 and 20 January 1928: (32, 33 and 34.)
Tracts 25 and 34 consist of programme fragments only. Tracts 33 and 34 both carry photographs of Krauss.
- Nikolai Malko
10 June [no year] (6.)
12 May 1926 (8.)
15 October 1927 (16.)
30 November and 7 December 1927 (30 and 12.)
27 January, 12 February and 8 and 25 April 1928: (35, 46, 37 and 42.)
Tracts 12 and 30 both include wordbooks and carry an extended note on Schoenberg, Gurrelieder. Tracts 12, 16 and 30 include lists of the orchestral ensemble.
- Fritz Stiedry
19, 22 and 26 October 1927 (17-19.)
9, 13, 16, 19, 23 and 27 November 1927 (21, 24, 22 and 26, 28 and 29.)
Tracts 18 and 19 include complete lists of the orchestral ensemble.
- Miscellaneous/unknown conductors
19 February and 5 March 1926: (7.)
30 October 1927: Sergey Vasilenko (20.)
6 and 10 November 1927: Otto Klemperer (5 and 4.)
26 November 1927: (1.)
1 December 1927: M. Yurev (9.)
3 and 4 December 1927: Vladislav V. Šak (10 and 11.)
1 and 4 February 1928: Zemlinsky (44 and 45.)
23 February and 1 March 1928: (47 and 49.)
9, 11 and 14 March 1928: A. Honegger (51, 52 and 56.)
11 March 1928: [Seidler] (53 and 54.)
24 and 28 March 1928: Ernest Ansermet (58 and 59.)
16, 18, 21 and 22 April 1928: Hermann Abendroth (38-41.)
Tract 7 consists of a single document with programmes for the two performances whilst tracts 53 and 54 provide two copies of the programme for the same concert.
2. Recitals
13 and 20 November 1927: Lidia Lipkovski (vocal) (23 and 27.)
6, 17 and 20 December 1927: Amar-Quartett (63-65.)
6 January 1928: L. Vyrlan (84.)
10 January 1928: Klavierabend (Schubert), Artur Schnabel (2.)
12 January 1928: Chamber Concert (75.)
15 January 1928: Piano Concert (76.)
26 January 1928: (77.)
2 February 1928: Klavierabend (70.)
3 February 1928: String quartet/chamber concert (71.)
16 February 1928: Violinabend (73.)
17 February 1928: V.I. Sher (72.)
19 February 1928: Piano Concert (74.)
22 and 23 March 1928: Klavier-Abend (66 and 67.)
23 March 1928: Chamber Concert (68.)
29 March and 1 April 1928: Stradivari (69 and 78.)
6, 8 and 17 April 1928: Adolph Busch and Rudolf Serkin (79, 80 and 82.)
10 April 1928: Klavierabend (81.)
20 April 1928: Violinabend (83.)
Tracts 2, 23 and 27 both carry a photograph of the performer concerned. Tracts 2 and 23 are complete programmes.
1. Orchestral concerts
In addition to the programmes - listed below by conductor - the collection includes a prospectus (with programmes) for the 1927-28 season (3.)
- V[ladimir] A[lexandrovich] Dranishnikov
14 December 1927 (13.) (with musical examples and a list of the orchestral ensemble).
26 February and 18 and 21 March 1928 (48, 55 and 57.)
- Aleksandr Gauk
15 and 18 December 1927: (14 and 15.)
7 and 29 January, 4 March and 28 April 1928: (31, 36, 50 and 43.)
- Klemens Krauss
17 November 1927 (25.)
14, 18 and 20 January 1928: (32, 33 and 34.)
Tracts 25 and 34 consist of programme fragments only. Tracts 33 and 34 both carry photographs of Krauss.
- Nikolai Malko
10 June [no year] (6.)
12 May 1926 (8.)
15 October 1927 (16.)
30 November and 7 December 1927 (30 and 12.)
27 January, 12 February and 8 and 25 April 1928: (35, 46, 37 and 42.)
Tracts 12 and 30 both include wordbooks and carry an extended note on Schoenberg, Gurrelieder. Tracts 12, 16 and 30 include lists of the orchestral ensemble.
- Fritz Stiedry
19, 22 and 26 October 1927 (17-19.)
9, 13, 16, 19, 23 and 27 November 1927 (21, 24, 22 and 26, 28 and 29.)
Tracts 18 and 19 include complete lists of the orchestral ensemble.
- Miscellaneous/unknown conductors
19 February and 5 March 1926: (7.)
30 October 1927: Sergey Vasilenko (20.)
6 and 10 November 1927: Otto Klemperer (5 and 4.)
26 November 1927: (1.)
1 December 1927: M. Yurev (9.)
3 and 4 December 1927: Vladislav V. Šak (10 and 11.)
1 and 4 February 1928: Zemlinsky (44 and 45.)
23 February and 1 March 1928: (47 and 49.)
9, 11 and 14 March 1928: A. Honegger (51, 52 and 56.)
11 March 1928: [Seidler] (53 and 54.)
24 and 28 March 1928: Ernest Ansermet (58 and 59.)
16, 18, 21 and 22 April 1928: Hermann Abendroth (38-41.)
Tract 7 consists of a single document with programmes for the two performances whilst tracts 53 and 54 provide two copies of the programme for the same concert.
2. Recitals
13 and 20 November 1927: Lidia Lipkovski (vocal) (23 and 27.)
6, 17 and 20 December 1927: Amar-Quartett (63-65.)
6 January 1928: L. Vyrlan (84.)
10 January 1928: Klavierabend (Schubert), Artur Schnabel (2.)
12 January 1928: Chamber Concert (75.)
15 January 1928: Piano Concert (76.)
26 January 1928: (77.)
2 February 1928: Klavierabend (70.)
3 February 1928: String quartet/chamber concert (71.)
16 February 1928: Violinabend (73.)
17 February 1928: V.I. Sher (72.)
19 February 1928: Piano Concert (74.)
22 and 23 March 1928: Klavier-Abend (66 and 67.)
23 March 1928: Chamber Concert (68.)
29 March and 1 April 1928: Stradivari (69 and 78.)
6, 8 and 17 April 1928: Adolph Busch and Rudolf Serkin (79, 80 and 82.)
10 April 1928: Klavierabend (81.)
20 April 1928: Violinabend (83.)
Tracts 2, 23 and 27 both carry a photograph of the performer concerned. Tracts 2 and 23 are complete programmes.
Format
Date range of collection
1926 - 1928
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated People or Organisations
- Zemlinsky, Alexander -
- Vasilenko, Sergey Nikiforovich -
- Stiedry, Fritz -
- Serkin, Rudolf -
- Schoenberg, Arnold -
- Schnabel, Artur -
- Šak, Vladislav V. -
- Malko, Nicolai -
- Lipkovski, Lidia -
- Krauss, Clemens -
- Klemperer, Otto -
- Honegger, Arthur -
- Gosudarstvennaia Akademicheskaia Filarmoniia -
- Gauk, Aleksandr -
- Dranishnikov, Vladimir Alexandrovich -
- Busch, Adolf -
- Ansermet, Ernest -
- Amar String Quartet -
- Abendroth, Hermann 1883 - 1956
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