Louis Thurston Nicholas Papers
Series 14: Addenda
Boxes 426 - 431

BOX 426

Correspondence, Outgoing

1. Louis Nicholas to Bill King, Chairman Educational Foundation of WPLN, January 18, 1996

Personal and Biographical

2. Photograph and uniform stripes from time in the U.S. Military Service
3. Awards of Merit and Recognition:
   1. American Institute of Vocal Pedagogy, Dec. 27, 1963
   2. Church Music Department of the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, August 6, 1966
   3. Vine Street Christian Church, n.d.

Programs

4. Nashville Symphony Orchestra-Season 1949-50, 4th Concert; March 7, 1950
5. Peabody Players--Annual Christmas Vesper Candle Lighting; Dec. 10, 1944
6. Peabody College--John Jacob Niles and Peabody Madrigalians; April 23, 1945
7. Peabody College--Vespers, July 8, 1945
8. Peabody College--Peabody String Sinfonietta, May 7, 1945; Festival Program 1945 Annual Curriculum Conference, July 27, 1945
9. Peabody College--Commencement Program, August 24, 1945; Pillars of Peabody; Annual Dinner honoring the August Graduates, August 23, 1945
10. Peabody College--Senior Recital-E.B.Mc Dowell, violinist Aug. 8, 1945; Vocal Recital--Betty Jean McDaniel, Soprano, Neil Wright, Baritone, May 13, 1946; Student Recital, Aug. 17, 1945; May 28, 1946
11. Peabody College--Graduate Recital, John Wainright, Baritone--Jan. 13, 1948
12. Fisk University--Almyra Whitehead, Soprano-February 22, 1948
13. Peabody College--4th concert 1947-48, Kenneth L. McSween, Tenor--March 8, 1948
14. Peabody College--Senior Recital, Jacqueline Kelly, soprano, April 5, 1948
15. Peabody College--Senior Recital--Horace C. Beasley, Jr. Trombone--July 29, 1948
16. Peabody College--Graduate Recital, Sammie Devine, Soprano--August 9, 1948
17. Peabody College--"La Boheme" August 4 & 5, 1949
18. Peabody College--Graduate Recital, Earl Holloway, Baritone--August 15, 1949
19. Peabody College--Graduate Recital, Julian Hendren, Baritone--March 29, 1950
20. Peabody College--Graduate Recital, Betty Niell, Soprano--April 3, 1950
21. Peabody College--Senior Recital, William K. Highbaugh, Bass--May 22, 1950
22. Peabody College--Graduate Recital, Edwin P. Suderman, Tenor--Aug. 2, 1950
23. Peabody College--Fourth concert 1950-1951, Lorraine Truscott, Contralto--Dec. 5, 1950
24. Peabody College--Senior Recital, Margaret Porter, contralto--Jan. 15, 1951
25. NATS (National Association of the Teachers of Singing)
26. Choir Repertory 1945-1946, First Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN
27. Music Worship at Belmont United Methodist Church, Nashville, TN, 1948-1949--The Season's Choral Repertory
28. Annual Review and Prospectus of the Ministry of Music 1948-49--Peachtree Christian Church, Atlanta, Georgia
29. 1954 Resume Musical--First Baptist Church, Nashville, TN
30. New Sacred Choral Music for 1962-1963
31. Sacred Masterworks Series at St. George's Church, Compositions performed from 1964-1968, Nashville, Tennessee
32. Chancel Choir Anthems--1967 (AM & PM), Calvary Baptist Church, Jackson, Mississippi
33. Sacred Choral Music-Anthems, Centicle-Anthems, and Other Service Music arranged for the Church year and for special occasions
34. Program-Conference on Church Music, Festival of Fine Arts, Mississippi State College for Women

Photographs

35. Rafael Puyana; Vincent J. Abato; Joe Namath and Al Hirt; Monique de la Torre
36. Marais and Miranda Balladeers
37. Operas--Robert Merrill and Lucine Amara;Giuseppe Campora and Renata Tebaldi; Giuseppe Campora and Renata Tebaldi and Calvin Marsh; Fausto Clova, Cond. and William Wildermann
38. Operas--Oriental Cymbals Clang: Lydia Arlora and Lucien Prideaux-Cincinnati Summer Opera Ballet; Metropolitan Opera Co., Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, TN, May 7, 1952, Carmen Act I, Fritz Reiner, Conductor; Metropolitan Opera Co. May 1959, Cavalleria Rusticana; Cincinatti Summer Opera's "Rigoletto" by Verdi, Zoo Opera Pavilion; Cyril Ritchard in Metropolitan Opera's La Perichole by Offenbach
39. Cincinnati Summer Opera Pavillion; Metropolitan Opera Ballet Stars; Aisa Mercoolova; Audrey Keane; Larry Boyette; Reinardt Elster (harpist); Isidor Blank, trumpeter; Reinhardt Elster, Harpist, Mario Mazzoni, cellist
40. Anthony L. Stivanello; Heidi Krall and Walter Cassel; Goldovsky Grand Opera Rossini's The Barber of Seville; Turnau Opera Players, Sewanee, TN
41. Mildred Laurel and Laurel Hurley; Tucker and Hurley; Wolfgang Rot, John L. Magno; William Nolan, Cincinnati Summer Opera; Robert L. Sidell, Cincinnati Summer Opera
42. Orchestras--NDR Symphony Orchestra of Hamburg; Philharmonia Hungarian; Ravinia Festival, 1957; Tanglewood, Lenox, Massachusetts, 1952-Boston Symphony Orchestra; The Shed at Tanglewood; Cincinnati Summer Opera Pavillion in the Zoo
43. Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Houston Symphony Orchestra; Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra; National Symphony Orchestra of Washington, D. C.

BOX 427

Photographs--Composers

1. Samuel Barber; Hector Berlioz; Aaron Copland (1966); George Gershwin; Dr. Parks Grant; Michael Head; Hans Werner Henze
2. Udo Kasemets; Moondog; Luigi Nano and Maurizio Pollini; Krzysztof Penderecki; Buryl Red; Ned Rorem; Jeanne Shaffer
3. Dmitri Shostakovich (and Eugene Ormandy); Johann Strauss Memorial in Vienna; Dr. Gil Trythall; Richard Yardumian; Bernd Alois Zimmermann
4. Robert Evett; Bernard L. Copeland; unknown
5. David Cohen, University of Alabama; Miklos Rozza and Ramon Menendez Pedal; Gordon Jenkins; Stephen Collins Foster
6. William Russo and accompanying press release information; Sir William Walton
7. Claudio Abbado; Maurice Abravanel; Kurt Adler; Ronnie Aldrich

Photographs--Conductors

8. Daniel Barenboim; Jan Rehr; Anthony Belcastro
9. Leonard Berstein
10. Stanley Black; Sir Arthur Bliss; Karl Boehm, Richard Bonynge
11. Nadio Boulanger; Anshel Brusilow;Richard Burgin; Noble Cain
12. Miltiades Cardis; Eleazar de Carvalho; Paul J. Christiansen; Fausto Cleva
13. Gregory Colson; Richard P. Condie; Aaron Copland; Meredith Davies; Colin Davis
14. William L. Dawson; Harold A. Decker; Edo de Waart; Antal Dorati
15. Arthur Fiedler; Carlos Franci; James Frazier; Szyman Goldberg
16. Boris Goldovsky
17. Nikolaus Harnoncourt; Nicholas G. Harsanyi; Kenneth Hartley; Ted Heath
18. Hans Werner Henze; Bernard Herrmann; Jascha Horenstein; George Houle; Col. George S. Howard
19. Eliahu Inbal; Eugen Jochum; Donald Johanos
20. Herbert van Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
21. Richard Karp; John Keating; Stan Kenton; Istvan Kertexz
22. Rafael Kubelik; Erich Kunzel; Everett Lee; Ling Tung
23. Alain Lombard; Warren W. Lutz; Lorin Maazel; Edwin McArthur; Henry Mancini
24. Jean Martinon; Zubin Mehta; Jorge Mester; Krysztof Missona
25. Howard Mitchell, Daniel Moe; Edith Moeller; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
26. Pierre Monteux and Charles Munch, Jean Morel, Boyd Neel; John Nelson
27. Eugene Ormandy
28. Seiji Ozawa; Lloyd Pfautsch; Fredric Poppen; Andre Previn
29. Joseph Rescigno; Nicholas Reseigno; J. Howard Reynolds; Cecil J. Riney; Don Robinson
30. Eric Rogers; Edmundo Ros; Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt; Robert Shaw
31. Harry Simeone; Stanislaw Skrowaczewski; Leonard Slatkin
32. Sir Georg Solti; Hans Stadlmair; William Steinberg
33. Leopold Stokowski; Igor Stravinsky; Walter Susskind; Gilbert Trythall
34. Sir William Walton; G. Wallace Woodworth; Neil H. Wright

BOX 428

Photographs--Dancers

1. Ballet Brio (Sandra Balestracci, Rose Marie Menes, Carolyn Muchmore); Chicago Opera Ballet; Les Danseurs Africains du Senegal; Thierry Dorado (Pittsburgh Ballet Theater)
2. Royes Fernandez; Margot Fonteyn; Jose Greco; Harkness Ballet
3. Jordee Ivanov (Pittsburgh Ballet Theater); Betty Jones and Fritz Luden; Dagmar Kessler (Pittsburgh Dance Theater)
4. Patricia Klekovic and Orrin Kayan (Ruth Page's Invitation to the Dance); Toni Lander and Bruce Marks (American Ballet Theater)
5. Natalia Makarova; Rudolf Nureyev (Royal Ballet); Judith Thelan (Ruth Page's International Ballet)
6. Music Camp, Dara Greenwood (Dr. Karl Haas)

Photographs--Organists

7. Frank W. Aspen; Robert Baker; Catherine Crozier; Robert Cundick, Cyrus Daniel
8. Jeanne Demessieux; James Dorroh; Ray Ferguson
9. Fernando Germani; Philip Gehring; Stephen Hamilton; John Innes
10. Larry Jenkins; Paul Jenkins; John Klein (and Liberace)
11. Richard Leibert; Robert Lodine; Marilyn Mason; Roger Nyquist
12. Sam Bett Owens; Flor Peeters; Odile Pierre; Mary Lewis Poole; Robert J. Powell
13. Michael Schneider; H. Max Smith; William Teague; John Weaver; Arden Whitacre; Heinz Wunderlich

Photographs--Pianists

14. Ronnie Aldrich; Martha Argerich; Claudio Arrau; Vladimir Ashkenazy;Gina Bachauer
15. James Bastien; Jane Smisor-Bastien; Benceni and Lee; Lazar Berman; Stephen Bishop
16. Michel Block; Mary Louise Boehm; Jorge Bolet
17. John Browning
18. Van Cliburn; Fred Coulton
19. Clifford Curzon; Ivan Davis
20. William Doppmann; Eden and Tamir; Ferrante and Teicher; Rudolf Firkusny
21. Leon Fleischer; Fou Ts'ong; Malcolm Frager
22. Claude Frank; Peter Frankl; Irwin Freundlich; Gary Graffman
23. Eugene Haynes; Ernest Heerema; Barbara Ferrell Hill
24. Natalie Hinderas; Lorin Hollander; Vladimir Horowitz
25. Byron Janis; Veronica Jochum with her father Maestro Eugen Jochum; Grant Johannesen
26. Artie Kane and Ralph Grierson; Louis Kentner; Jeanne Kirstein; Vladimir Krainey; Jerome Lowenthal
27. Lee Luvisi; Max Lyall, Moura Lympany; Aldo Mancinelli; William Masselos; Sarah Croom Morris
28. Peter Nero; Guiomar Novaes; Michael Oelbaum; Garrick Ohlsson; Christina Ortiz
29. Leonard Pennario; Jerry Perkins; Michael Ponti; Walter Robert; Charles Rosen
30. Artur Rubenstein; Peter Serkin; Rudolf and Peter Serkin
31. Don Shirley; Abbey Simon; Ruth Slenczynska; Hilde Somer
32. Soulima Stravinsky; Billy Taylor; Blanca Uribe
33. Tamas Vasary; Ilana Vered; Emmett Vokes
34. Andre Watts; Beveridge Webster; Wittemore and Lowe
35. Roger Williams, Thomas Wright
36. Nicholas Zumbro

BOX 429

Photographs--Sopranos

1. Bernadine Oliphint; Chloe Owen; Isabel Penagos; Roberta Peters; Marguerite Piazza
2. Leontyne Price
3. Judith Raskin; Francesca Roberta; Gail Robinson; Elinor Ross; Arlene Saunders
4. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Renata Scotto; Jeanette Scovotti; Eleanor Steber; Antonietta Stella; Rita Streich; Elena Suliotis
5. Joan Sutherland
6. Renata Tebaldi; Martha Toney; Gabriella Tucci
7. Margaret Tynes; Dorothy Warenskjold; Susan Watson; Dolores Wilson; Patricia Wise; Teresa Zylis-Gara
8. Jane Stuart Smith; Antonietta Stella; Helen Traubel; Dorothy Warenskjold; Frances Yeend

Photographs--Tenors

9. John Alexander; Giorgio Bardi; Giuseppe Campora; Eugene Conley
10. Giuseppe di Stefano; Charles Kullman; Bruno Landi; Lauritz Melchior and Edie Adams; Barry Morell
11. Rudolf Petrak; Ruggero Sheileo; Reid Shelton; George Shirley; Leopold Simoneau
12. Brian Sullivan; Richard Tucker; Roberto Turrini; Andrea Velis; James Wainner; Dean Wilder; Wolfgang Windgassen; Fritz Wunderlich
13. John Alexander; Richard Ames; Charles Anthony; Ugo Benelli; Carlo Bergonzi; Franco Bonisolli; Giuseppe Campora; Gabor Carelli
14. Walter Carringer; Allen Cathcart; Eugene Conley; Franco Corelli
15. John Craig; Hugues Cuenod (with Janet Baker); Giuseppe di Stefano ( with press releases); Placido Domingo
16. Nicolai Gedda; Grayson Hirst; Sandor Konya; Flaviano Labo
17. Seth McCoy; James McCracken
18. Barry Morrell; Robert Nagy; Luciano Pavarotti; Jan Peerce; Frank Porretta; Henry Price; Gianni Raimondi
19. George Shirley; Harry Theyard; Jack Trussel; Richard Tucker; Andrea Velis

BOX 430

Photographs--Baritones and Basses

1. Theo Adam; Donald Adams; Richard Allen; Lorenzo Alvary; Cesare Bardelli; McHenry Boatwright; Ron Bottcher; Gene Boucher; Lenus Carlson; Walter Cassel; Don Chapman
2. Salvatore Baccaloni; Cesare Bardelli; John Brownlee; Wilfred Engleman; Guy Gardner
3. Ottavio Garaventa; Frank Guarrera; Jerome Hines; Nicola Moscona; Martial Singher
4. Valfrido Patacchi; James Pease; Cesare Siepi; Italo Tajo; George Tallone; Thomas L. Thomas; Giorgio Tozzi; Andrew White
5. Don Chapman; Fernando Corena; David Cryer; Justino Diaz; Stephen Douglass (with Barbara Cook); Otto Edelmann; Simon Estes; Adib Fazah; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Ezio Flagello
6. Nicholai Ghiaurov; Franco Corelli; Joan Sutherland, Nicolai Ghiaurov; Bonaldi Giaiotti, Donald Gramm, Alexander Gray
7. Robert W. Hale; Paul Hickfang; Jerome Hines; Ronald Holgate; Edmond Karlsrud; Cornell MacNeil; John Macurdy
8. Matteo Manuguerra; Morley Meredith; Robert Merrill; Sherrill Milnes; Charles Nelson; Hermann Prey et al.
9. Ruggiero Raimondi; John Reardon; Richard Rivers; Glenn Sargent; Mario Sereni
10. Cesare Siepy; Thomas Stewart; Stewart Lear Duo; Yi-Kwei-Sze; Italo Tajo; Samuel Timberlake; Giorgio Tozzi
11. Norman Treigle; Theodor Uppman; Van Valkenburg; Ivo Vinco; William Walker; Andrew White

Photographs--Autographed

12. Jean Ritchie, folk singer; Eleanor Steber, opera singer; Helen Traubel, opera singer; William Warfield, Baritone
13. Pierrette Alaric, soprano; Claremont Quartets; Kathleen Ferrier, contralto; Festival Quartet; Bernard Greenhouse, cello; Daniel Guilet, Beaux Arts Trio; Samuel H. Mayes, cellist; Sigmund Rascher
14. (to Werner Zepernick) Genie Gutche; Vladimir Golschmann; Catherine Crozier; Clifford Curzon; Phillippe Entremont, pianist
15. (to Werner Zepernick) Herman Godes, pianist; Byron Janis; Grant Johannesen; William Kapell; Louis Kentner; Benno Moiseiqwitsch; Guiomar Novaes; Sylvia Zaremba; Ernst Wolff; Donald Gramm; bass-baritone

BOX 431

7" Reel to reel tapes in boxes (Courses taught by Louis Nicholas):

• Music 215 Musical Theater (Tape #1)
• Music 215 Musical Theater (Tape #2)
• Music 215 Musical Theater (Tape #5)
• Music 215 Musical Theater (Tape #6)
• Music 215 Musical Theater (Tape #7)
• Music 215 History of Musical Theater (Tape #8)
• Music 215 History of Musical Theater (Tape #9)
• Music 296 Opera Literature (Tape #7)
• Music 296 Opera Literature (Tape #8)
• Music 296 Opera Literature (Tape #9)
• Music 296 Opera Literature (Tape #10)

Other recordings on 7" reels:

1. Louis Nicholas Recital "Russian Song" Nov. 12, 1952, George Peabody College
2. Faculty Recital in 1958 of Pergolesi, etc.
3. Trials of Vaughan Williams (Blake), etc. for 1960 Recital, program includes Songs composed for and dedicated to Louis Nicholas
4. Examples of vocal longevity 1-15-72- Schumann-Heink; Louise Homer; Giuseppe de Luca; Karl Erb, John McCormack; Giovanni Martinelli; Elisabeth Schumann; Lotte Lehmann; Mary Garden, Beniamino Gigli, et al.
5. Louis Nicholas Concert--10-21-74
6. Music from La Boheme, Georg Solti conducting, 4-9-75
7. Various practice sessions for recitals
8. Buxtehude "O Joyous Hours"; Holst "Four Songs"; "Bach Cantata #189"; Diamond "This World is Not My Home"; Slonimsky "My Little Pool"
9. Unidentified tape

5" Reel to reel tapes in boxes

1. Vine Street Christian Church Chancel Choir
2. Vine Street Christian Church Choir May 1965

Scope and Content | Biography | Series I: Correspondence | Series II: NATS | Series III: Personal and Biographical
Series IV: Academic and Musical Career | Series V: George Peabody College Material | Series VI: Tennessean Career
Series VII: Thor Johnson | Series VIII: Church Related Materials | Series IX: Programs | Series X: Publications
Series XI: Sheet Music, Songs and Catalogs | Series XII: Promotional Materials | Series XIII: Photographs | Series XIV: Addenda

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