Oskar Hagen collection

Contents List

Container Title
Series: Series I. Manuscript Materials
Subseries: Subseries 1. Vocal works
Box [89109112524]   1
  folder 3
Choral rhapsody in the romantic style [parts], 1943

General

Violin I, violin II, viola, cello, bass, timpani, percussion.

Box [89109112524]   1
  folder 4
Choral rhapsody in the romantic style [vocal score], 1943
Physical Description: 26 pages
: 30 x 41 cm  
General

"To Beatrice... words by Samuel Rogers, after Schiller's poem 'The sun'"; two copies; full score reproduced from manuscript.

Box [89109112524]   1
Choral rhapsody, orchestral score, bound 1943
Physical Description: 52 pages
: 37 x 50 cm  
General

With corrections.

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 6
Die Sonne [Choral rhapsody, vocal score] 1943-04-16
Physical Description: 26 pages
: 29 x 35 cm  
General

"Ode to the sun"; original manuscript score; pencil, with corrections

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 1
Carducciana [score], 1948
Physical Description: 17 pages
: 22 x 28 cm  
General

"Three poems by Giosuè Carducci, composed for four mixed voices and dedicated to Dr. Bjornar Bergethon and the Philharmonic Chorus of Madson, Wis."; 3 copies; one copy inscribed to Walter Heerman, conductor of the Madison Symphony Orchestra.

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 5
Die kleine Meerfrau
General

Folder includes first draft manuscript libretto (1910); typescript libretto (n.d.); full score manuscript of prelude to the thrid act (n.d.).

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 11
Die kleine Meerfrau [manuscript score], 1912
Physical Description: 328 pages
: 30 x 36 cm  
General

"Original der Partitur"; bound.

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 7
Faust, music
General

Sketches.

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 9
Songs, 1910-1948
General

"Gebet" self-published, 1910; "Erkenntnis" (1943), "Gewisskeit" (n.d.), Goethes Sonnensesang, four versions (1948).

Subseries: Subseries 2. Instrumental works
Box [89109112524]   1
  folder 1
Theme and canon à 4
Physical Description: 4 Leaves
: 20 x 23 cm  
General

Four manuscript parts.

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 2
Concerto grosso [score, original manuscript] 1944
Physical Description: 50 pages
: 29 x 35 cm  
General

Orchestra score; original manuscript.

Box [89109112524]   1
  folder 5
Concerto grosso, G minor, first version 1944
Physical Description: 50 pages
: 29 x 39 cm  
General

Orchestra score; photostat copy of the manuscript.

Box [89109112524]   1
  folder 6
Concerto grosso [score, reproduction] 1945
Physical Description: 53 pages
: 30 x 43 cm  
General

"For four string instruments, two trumpets, two horns, four timpani, and orchestra"; photostat reproduction from manuscript, with corrections.

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 3
Concerto grosso parts, 1945
General

65 parts; 29 x 34 cm

Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 4
Concerto grosso [diazo parts], 1945
Physical Description: 102 Leaves
: 28 x 34 cm  
Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 8
Wisconsin summer, 1946
General

For string quartet; "Dedicated to Rudolf Kolish and the Pro Arte Quartet"; 2 sets of photostat parts, some with corrections.

Subseries: Subseries 3. Arrangements
Box [89109112565]   3
  folder 1
Serse, 1924
General

Parts for orchestra and chorus, complete. Folder includes piano score, with dedication to Wisconsin Governor Philip La Follette, Feb. 6, 1931, with inscribed that reads, in part, "The 31 copies— there are no more in existance—, printed on my own little press, made possible the first performance since 1738 of this truly immortal opera of George Frederick Händel at Göttingen on the 5th of July 1924. On that occasion this copy was used by one of the singers, of which fact the book still bears evidence." Piano score purchased by Mills Music Library.

Box [89109112565]   3
  folder 2
Rodelinde, 1920
General

Parts for orchestra and chorus, complete. Folder includes published score (Breitkopf & Härtel, 1876) with alterations by Hagen in pencil.

Box [89109112565]   3
  folder 3
Julius Caesar, 1922
General

Parts for orchestra and chorus, complete.

Box [89109112565]   3
  folder 4
Otto und Theophano, 1922
General

Folder includes 11 parts for orchestra; piano arrangement by Hagen; piano arrangement by H. Spitta of inserts by Hagen ("[D]iese 2 Sätze aus d. concerto grosso Nr 5 D dur werden im Akt zwischen Arie No 4 und Hochzeits= marsch No 5 eingelegt"; 2 copies).

Box [89109112524]   1
  folder 2
Miscellaneous arrangements
General

Arrangements of works by Bach, Chemin-Petit, Haydn, Martinu, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Vivaldi and Wagner.

Series: Series II. Paper Materials
Box [89109112540]   2
  folder 10
Obituaries, etc.; photograph 1957-1958
General

Folder includes obituaries from UW Department of Art History, the UW Faculty Committee and New York Herald Tribune; concert program and newspaper clipping announcing the Pro Arte Quartet memorial performance of "Wisconsin summer"; Hagen's musical study of Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas"; undated photograph of Oskar and Uta Hagen.

Series: Series III. Media
Audio [89109112540]   2
Oskar Hagen compositions
Physical Description: 1 audio recording; 1 audiocassette 
General

Suite for quartette, Carducciana, Concerto grosso and Violin sonata (?); dubbed from discs held at Mills Music Library and the Rare Books Dept.

Disc [89109112524]   1
Concerto grosso, 1950
Physical Description: 1 audio recording
: 1 side of 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono 
: 12 inches  
General

Single-sided disc; performance likely by the Madison Civic Symphony, Walter Heermann, conductor; "Record no. 3012"; matrix no. ERC 3012.