| Title: |
Reminiscences of Claire Raphael Reis
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A122
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Texas childhood; musical training, Berlin and Juilliard; role in opening Walden School, teaching; impressions of many modern composers, musical conductors and artists; involvement with People's Music League, 1912-22; formation, activities of League of Composers, tribute programs, use of radio and film, publication of MODERN MUSIC, support of contemporary and avant-garde music forms, international aspects; early electronic concerts; publications in music field, 1914-1968; history of Women's City Club, activities; New York City Center of Music and Drama opening, 1943, expansion and activities.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 320 leaves, Tape: 23 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1977 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Reis, Claire Raphael, 1888-1978
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1888
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| Speaker occupation: |
Author
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| Age at speaking: |
89
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| Document date: |
1977
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| Interviewer: |
Perlis, Vivian
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Authors; Music--History and criticism--20th century; Music--United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Electronic music; League of Composers (US); Music--United States--Periodicals; Reis, Claire Raphael, 1888-1978
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017071-12514
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