Massenet Society Archives, 1897-

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1 The University of Maine Finding Aids Special Collections 2015 Massenet Society Archives, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine Follow this and additional works at: Part of the History Commons Recommended Citation Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, "Massenet Society Archives, 1897-" (2015). Finding Aids. Number This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections at It has been accepted for inclusion in Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of For more information, please contact Special Collections, Fogler Library, or

2 This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on October 23, Finding aid written in English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Department 5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library University of Maine Orono, ME spc@umit.maine.edu URL:

3 Table of Contents Summary Information... 3 Historical Note... 3 Scope and Content Note... 4 Administrative Information... 4 Controlled Access Headings... 5 Other Finding Aids... 5 Collection Inventory... 5 Opera... 5 Oratorio... 7 Choral Works... 7 Opera Aria... 8 Songs... 8 Incidental Music... 9 Orchestral Scores... 9 Orchestral Suites Ballet Program Booklets Newsletters Misc Books Oversized Opera Score Oversized item: Page 2 -

4 Summary Information Repository: Creator: Title: Date [inclusive]: Physical Description: Physical Location: Language of the Material: Language of the Material: Abstract: Preferred Citation Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Department Massenet Society. North American Branch Massenet Society Archives ID: SpC MS linear feet (3 boxes) English English Archive of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, consisting of scores and photocopies of scores of Massenet's works, newsletters of the Society, and copies of the Society's publication, "The Massenet Compendium." Massenet Society Archives, SpC MS 0330, [Box No.], [Folder No.], Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Department, University of Maine, Orono, Maine Historical Note The Massenet Society, North American Branch, Inc. was formed from the American members of the London based Massenet Society in The purpose of the society is to collect, perform, and promote the music of Jules Massenet, a French composer best known for his operas. - Page 3-

5 Scope and Content Note Archive of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, consisting of scores and photocopies of scores of Massenet's works, newsletters of the Society, and copies of the Society's publication, "The Massenet Compendium" Administrative Information Publication Statement Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Department 5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library University of Maine Orono, ME URL: Restrictions on Access Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval. Use Restrictions Information on literary rights available in the repository. Immediate Source of Acquisition Gift of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, Jan Page 4-

6 Controlled Access Headings Composers -- France Scores Newsletters Monographs Photocopies Posters Massenet Society. North American Branch Massenet, Jules, Salzer, Otto T. Other Finding Aids Finding aid available in Special Collections Department. Collection Inventory Opera Amadis, (1922) Folder 1 Ariane, (1906) Folder 2 Bacchus, (1909) Folder 3 Cendrillon, (1899) Folder 4 Chérubin, (1905) - Page 5- Folder 5 Le Cid, (1885)

7 Folder 6 Cléopatre, (1914) Folder 7 Don César de Bazan, (1872) Folder 8 Don Quichotte, (1910) Folder 9 Esclarmonde, (1889) Folder 10 La Grande-Tante, (1867) Folder 11 Grisélidis, (1901) Folder 12 Hérodiade, (1881) Folder 13 Le Jongleur de Notre Dame, (1902) Folder 14 Le Mage, (1891) Folder 15 Manon, (1884) Folder 16 La Navarraise, (1893) Folder 17 Panurge, (1913) Folder 18 Le Portrait de Manon, (1894) Folder 19 Le Roi de Lahore, (1877) Folder 20 Roma, (1912) Folder 21 Sapho (see Folder 27), (1897) - Page 6-

8 Folder 22 Thaïs, (1894) Folder 23 Thérèse, (1907) Folder 1a Thérèse c.2, (1907) Folder 1b Werther, (1892) Folder 2 Oratorio Ève, (1875) Folder 3 Marie Magdeleine, (1873) Folder 4 Narcisee: Idylle Antique, (1877) Folder 5 La Terre Promise, (1900) Folder 6 La Vierge, (1880) Folder 7 Choral Works Cantate en L honneure du Bienheureux Jean Gabriel Perboyre, (1879) Folder 8 O Salutaris, (1894) - Page 7-

9 Folder 9 Opera Aria Piano/vocal scores-bound Folder 10 Ronde Les Filles de la Rochelle (La Grande- Tante) Berceuse Dors ami (Don Cesar de Bazan) Romance-Serenade Ferme les yeux (Le Roi de Lahore) Venge-moi d une supreme offense (Herodiade) Descendons plus bas (Le Mage) Sous tes coups tu peux briser (Le Mage) Songs Piano/vocal scores-bound Folder 11 Elegie A Colombine Les Femmes de Magdala Stances Vous Aimerez Demain Nuit Espagne Chant Provencal A La Trepassee Serenade de Passant Sous Les Branches Dors Ami Il pleuvait Chanson de Caprie - Page 8-

10 Un Adieu Crepuscule Souvenir de Venise Sonnet Paien Serenade D Automne Madrigal L Improvisateur Incidental Music Les Érinnyes, (1873) Folder 12a Les Érinnyes c.2, (1873) Folder 12b Orchestral Scores Cantique Folder 1 Cigal Suite Folder 2 Crépuscule Folder 3 First Orchestral Suite, (1865) Folder 4 Parade militaire, (1887) Folder 5 Phedra Overture, (1873) - Page 9- Folder 6 Le Roman d Arlequin

11 Folder 7 Simple Phrase Folder 8 Spanish Sarabande Folder 9 Valse Très Lente Folder 10 Orchestral Suites Scènes Alsaciennes (7th suite d orchestra), (1874) Folder 11 Scènes Pittoresque (4th suite d orchestra), (1881) Folder 12 Ballet Le Carillon, (1892) Folder 13 Espada, (1908) Folder 14 Program Booklets Eve (Performance by UMaine Oratorio Society), (1997) Folder 15 - Page 10-

12 Newsletters Summer 1980-July 1987 Folder 16 January 1988-July 1989 Folder 17 January 1990-January 1991 Folder 18 July May 1992 Folder 19 July July 1993 Folder 20 January Summer 1995 Folder 21 November Folder 22 Misc. Chanson de Théodora Folder 23 Books The Massenet Compendium v.1 (2 copies) Folder 24 The Massenet Compendium v.2 (2 copies) Folder 25 - Page 11-

13 Oversized Opera Score Sapho Folder 26 Lucy Broido. French Opera Posters (New York: Dover Publications), (1976) Folder 27 Oversized item: Photograph of Massenet - Page 12-