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Posted by: Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres
In commemoration of the Library's acquisition of the Stephen Sondheim Collection, Senior Music Specialist Mark Eden Horowitz reflects on the work and legacy of Stephen Sondheim.
Posted in: American history, Composers, Curators, LGBTQ+, Musical Theater, Musicians, New Acquisitions, Special Collections, Webcasts
Posted by: Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres
The Library of Congress Music Division announces in the acquisition of the 1690 Tuscan-Medici viola made by Antonio Stradivari. Now rechristened Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1690, viola, Fulton, ex Baird, Tuscan-Medici, the acquisition was made possible through an extraordinary gift to the nation from David and Amy Fulton and the Baird family’s Tuscan Corporation. Learn about this historic addition to the Library's instrument collection.
Posted in: American history, Commissions, Composers, Concerts and Events, Instrumentalists, Music Division history, Musical Instruments, Musicians, New Acquisitions, New Music, Special Collections