Rachmaninoff, Serge – The Bells, Opus 35

File — Box: 14, Folder: 8

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

These papers include administrative files of various organizations to which he belongs, his employment records, many music scores (including performance scores with orchestral and vocal parts, publications, programs, logistical information on the tours he led, information on the copyright process of several of his published works, and correspondence. There are also recordings of many of the performances he led, including reel-to-reel tapes, cassettes, CDs, and video records. Many of the recordings have been digitized onto thumb drives. Numerous photographs are also included.

Besides Dr. Bullock’s career papers, he donated the performance materials and files of Cantus Columbus which were processed as a separate collection (MC 449).

This collection is divided into 8 series.

Dates

Creation: 1960s-2020s

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Cubic Feet (48 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Processing Information

This folder contains the copies of the work with a note by Bullock saying “Chorus parts obtained from Philadelphia Orchestra as revised by the composer and edited here by William J. Bullock (These chorus parts are not exactly the same as those given in the Belwin-Mills, Kolmus, and other printed scores.)”