Spelman, Timothy Mather

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Comosed 1934-35. First performance Rochester, New York, 19 October 1936, the Rochester Civic Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony in G minor / Timothy Mather Spelman. 1934. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 54883735

American composer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Harrison, N.Y. Mar. 12 1937, to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1937 Mar. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270669953

Composed 1944. Dedicated to Leolyn Louise Everett [the composer's wife].--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Homesick Yankee in North Africa : rhapsody for orchestra / by Timothy Mather Spelman. c1945. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 54883732

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Smith, Max, 1874-1935. The Max Smith papers, 1879-1933 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn Aaron Copland Collection, 1841-1991, (bulk 1911-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Spelman, Timothy Mather, 1891-1970. Her litany of waiting. A cantata for a soprano, women's chorus and orchestra. The poem by Leolyn Louise Everett [from "Byways to crossroads"]. The music by Timothy Mather Spelman. Transcription for voices and piano by the composer. Eastman School of Music
referencedIn Spelman family. Spelman papers, 1726-1971. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn Smith, Max, 1874-1935. The Max Smith papers, 1879-1933 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Spelman, Timothy Mather, 1891-1970. Homesick Yankee in North Africa : rhapsody for orchestra / by Timothy Mather Spelman. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn National Orchestral Association collection of rehearsal and concert recordings [sound recording], 1938-1968 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933. Papers of Sara Teasdale [manuscript], 1888-1934 (bulk 1905-1933). University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Spelman, Timothy Mather, 1891-1970. The golden city of St. Mary / poem by John Masefield ; music by Timothy Spelman. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Spelman, Timothy Mather, 1891-1970. Symphony in G minor / Timothy Mather Spelman. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn The Max Smith Papers, 1879-1933 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Spelman, Timothy, 1891-1970. Autograph letter signed, dated : Harrison, N.Y. Mar. 12 1937, to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1937 Mar. 12. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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associatedWith Barbirolli, John, Sir, 1899-1970. person
associatedWith Bispham, David Scull, 1857-1921. person
associatedWith Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 person
associatedWith Everett, Leolyn Louise. person
associatedWith Flagler, Harry Harkness, person
associatedWith Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Masefield, John, 1878-1967 person
associatedWith Max Smith person
associatedWith National Orchestral Association (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Smith, Max, 1874-1935. person
associatedWith Spelman family. family
associatedWith Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933. person
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Cantatas, Secular (Women's voices)
Music
Orchestral music
Rhapsodies (Music)
Songs (Medium voice) with piano
Symphonies
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Birth 1891

Death 1970

Americans

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