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    Music Director/Conductors

Toscanini, Arturo, Papers of, Jan 1, 1934 - Apr 8, 1937

ID:
011-02-05
Abstract
Arturo Toscanini, Farewell Concert, 29 April 1936; Correspondence regarding proposed 1937 RCA Tour; Signed Orchestra Petition for Arturo Toscanini; Earnings of Arturo Toscanini; Tax Returns for Arturo Toscanini; Terms of contract with American Federation of Musicians; Dispute between Arturo Toscanini, and the Musicians Union re proposed reduction in size of orchestra, including threat to resign; Letter from Bruno Zirato to Arthur Judson on 18 Feb 1937 reporting Toscanini's decision to retire from the Philharmonic; plans by RCA to organize a new orchestra for broadcasts on the NBC network under Toscanini; Philharmonic musicians not to be recruited for the NBC orchestra; Arturo Toscanini, resentment over the appointment of John Barbirolli as his successor as Music Director of the Philharmonic: RCA Victor Recordng Costs, 1928-33
Project Funder
  • Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Toscanini, Arturo, Papers of, 1 Jan 1934 - 8 Apr 1937, Folder 011-02-05, Music Director/Conductors Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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