Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library

Béla Bartók Georg Solti London, England; New York, NY, 1946 (ca.) The Sir Georg Solti Archive in the Loeb Music Library includes hundreds of musical scores annotated by Solti, one of the 20th century’s most renowned conductors of opera and symphony...

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) (composer) Antonin Trantoul (1887-1966) (former owner) Paris, France, 1907 Debussy’s opera Pelléas et Mélisande, adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck’s symbolist play, had its first performance at the Paris Opéra-Comique (30 April...

Laura Boulton Patmos, Greece, 1960 The music collector and anthropologist Laura Boulton (1899-1980) recorded some 30,000 examples of folk and liturgical music of the world's cultures during her lengthy career. In the late 1950s, she began a research...