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Peabody Institute Concert Office records

 Collection
Identifier: PIRG-07-14

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials created or collected by the Peabody Institute Concert Office from 1973 to 2003, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1973 to 1988. Materials include production files and related documentation about concerts, recitals, tours (including the Peabody Symphony Orchestra tour of the Soviet Union in 1987), concert hall rentals, graduation exercises, and special events at the Peabody Institute. Some files contain signed release forms from guest artists who agreed to be recorded. Administrative files include correspondence from Peabody Conservatory senior administration and planning documents about recital requirements.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972 - 2003

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for use at the Arthur Friedheim Library Archives of the Peabody Institute. Contact peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or perform materials in this collection must be submitted in writing to the archivist of the Arthur Friedheim Library.

Biographical / Historical

The Peabody Institute Concert Office arranges public performance events, recitals, special events, and tours.

Extent

8 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Peabody Institute Concert Office arranges public performance events, recitals, special events, and tours. Materials in this collection include production files and related documentation about concerts, recitals, tours (including the Peabody Symphony Orchestra tour of the Soviet Union in 1987), concert hall rentals, graduation exercises, and special events at the Peabody Institute.

Other Finding Aids

A partial inventory exists offline. Please contact the Arthur Friedheim Library Archives for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Multiple transfers by the Peabody Concert Office, approximately 1980- 2010.

Related Materials

Concert programs from the Peabody Institute can be found in the Peabody Institute concert and recital programs collection, PIRG.11.02.

Processing Information

Some processing by Elizabeth Schaaf and archives staff in the 1980s and 1990s. Some materials are partially processed. Contact the archivist for additional information.

Title
Guide to the Peabody Institute Concert Office records
Author
Matt Testa
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Peabody Archives Repository

Contact:
Peabody Institute
1 E. Mount Vernon Place
Baltimore MD 21202 USA