Fritz Reiner marked scores collection, [ca. 1880]-1961 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Scores annotated by Fritz Reiner, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's sixth musical director (1953-1962) and musical advisor (1962-1963). Scores vary from contemporary to Reiner's tenure, to those once belonging to the orchestra's first music director Theodore Thomas, or second music director Frederick A. Stock. Occasionally there are markings in the score from Thomas and/or Stock as well as Reiner. Markings generally indicate tempo or dynamic changes and emphasis. Composers represented are Béla Bartók, Ludwig van Beethoven, Hector Berlioz, Johannes Brahms, Anton Bruckner, Henry Cowell, Claude Debussy, Ernő Dohnányi, Antonín Dvořák, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, George Frideric Handel, Franz Liszt, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, Sergey Prokofiev, Maurice Ravel, Nikolay Andreevich Rimsky-Korsakov, Gioacchino Rossini, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Dmitrii Dmitrievich Shostakovich, Johann Strauss, Richard Strauss, Franz von Suppé, Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Richard Wagner, and Carl Maria von Weber