Mayer, Brown & Platt of Chicago (lawyers for Stravinsky's children)
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Correspondence to, form or relating to Mayer, Brown & Platt of Chicago, lawyers employed by Igor Stravinsky's children, particularly Theodore Stravinsky and Milène Marion. Some involvement too from Syrett and Sons, L. Arnold Weissberger, Alfred Borel and Francis Wendell of Appleton, Rice &a...
Cuttings or copies made of press articles relating or referring to Igor Stravinsky, including obituaries. With (possibly mis-filed) internal communications regarding the reversionary right regarding copyrights in works of Sergei Rachmaninov and Maurice Ravel. With a copy of 'Au fil des esquisses...
Cuttings or copies made of press articles relating or referring to Igor Stravinsky, including obituaries. With a copy of 'Au fil des esquisses du «Sacre»' (André Schaeffner, 'Revue du musicologie', vol. LVII, 1971, no. 2). The second of two parts. This file was originally entitled 'STRAVINSKY ...
Photographic prints of or relating to Stravinsky: one portrait by Erich Auerbach (with inter-departmental communication regarding copyright) and twelve pictures of various scenes on the occasion of Stravinsky's funeral in Venice (14 April 1971). This file was originally entitled 'STRAVINSKY – P...
Prospective Plans for Stravinsky's Ninetieth Birthday
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Internal correspondence relating to initial ideas for the commemoration of Stravinsky's ninetieth birthday. This file was originally entitled 'STRAVINSKY – 90th BIRTHDAY – 1972'
A solitary inter-departmental communication relating to a translation into Spanish of the text of Stravinsky's 'Le Rossignol' and 'Mavra'. This file was originally entitled 'STRAVINSKY – TRANSLATIONS'
A small amount of correspondence relating to Stravinsky's general contract and its renewal, along with a summary of the royalty account to 31 December 1977. This file was originally entitled 'STRAVINSKY – GENERAL CONTRACT'
Correspondence relating to arrangements of Igor Stravinsky's music by other composers, namely a transcription for organ by Jean Guillou of 'Petrouchka'. This file was originally entitled 'STRAVINSKY – MUSICAL ARRANGEMENTS'