Irina Sergeevna Volkonskaia Letters, 1951-1969 (original) (raw)

Irina Sergeevna Volkonskaia Letters, 1951-1969

Title

Irina Sergeevna Volkonskaia Letters, 1951-1969

Description

114 items (1 box)

Finding Aid

Finding aid in repository

Summary

Letters sent to Volkonskai︠a︡. Among the correspondents are outstanding musical figures, including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Geraldine Farrar, Emil Gilels, Vladimir Horowitz, Eugene Ormandy, and Svi︠a︡toslav Stokowski. There are also letters from the writer Ivan Bunin.

Biographical / Historical Note

Daughter of the composer Sergeĭ Rakhmaninov.

Access and Use

This collection is located on-site.

Notes

Bakhmeteff Archive. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Columbia University.

Letters: Date of acquisition--05/--/79.

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Format

Manuscript/Archive