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Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon
The Moldenhauer Choirbook, a sixteenth-century liturgical manuscript, reveals its history as a work of many hands.
Posted in: Guest bloggers, Sacred music, Special Collections, Staff
Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon
Learn about the Christmas cards created and sent by animal welfare advocate Christine G. Stevens and her husband, theatrical producer and real estate executive Roger L. Stevens.
Posted in: Guest bloggers, Holidays, Special Collections, Staff, Theater
Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon
Acclaimed for expanding the horizons of traditional musical sounds through his refined use of technologies, American composer Roger Reynolds reveals that the act of writing music is "my way of understanding the world."
Posted in: Composers, Digital Collections, Guest bloggers, Interviews, Staff
Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon
Henry Cowell, one of the ultramodernists of the 1920s and 1930s, experimented with new pianistic sounds in his compositions. A new finding aid published by the Music Division showcases these compositions and many other works by Cowell.
Posted in: Composers, Guest bloggers, Special Collections, Staff
Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon
The Library of Congress is home to the Harriet Hoctor Collection, an archive that documents the life and career of "America's premiere ballerina" of the 1920s and 1930s.
Posted in: Dance, Special Collections, Women in Dance
Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon
Music Division Archivist Morgen Stevens-Garmon reflects upon American playwright, screenwriter, and librettist Terrence McNally, who died of complications due to COVID-19 on March 24, 2020.
Posted in: In Memoriam, Theater