UCLA Library Special Collections, Performing Arts
Library Special Collections, Performing Arts
UCLA
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
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Collections at this institution
Arkatov (James) Collection
Jim Arkatov has had distinguished careers as a musician and photographer. He was born in Odessa, Russia and left with his family at an early age for San Francisco, where he developed as a child prodigy and gave his debut cello recital at age 14. At age 18, he was invited by Fritz Feiner to join the Pittsburgh Symphony. Later, he joined the San Francisco Symphony with Pierre Monteux, and went on to be principal cellist of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra under Fabien Sevitzky. Arkatov returned to California in 1946 as a freelance musician in major studios of Hollywood and …
Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Performing Arts
787 Items
Hathaway Manuscripts
Music manuscript fragments used in bindings. Copied in Switzerland, Germany and the Low Countries. Contents from Missal, Gradual, Hymnal, Breviary and Antiphonal, dating between the 11th and 15th centuries.
Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Performing Arts
24 Items
Weber (Mark) Jazz Collection
Photographs taken by Mark Weber of experimental jazz musicians from the 1970s-2000s, with predominant focus on photos taken in Los Angeles from 1976-1985.
Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Performing Arts
433 Items