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Gay composers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Eric A. Gordon's Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein Collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2012-121
Abstract Correspondence, playbills, programs, clippings, photographs, notes, grant proposals and other research material collected for the book, Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein (St. Martin's Press, 1989), by Eric A. Gordon. An American composer and gay man, Marc Blitzstein is perhaps most well-known for his 1937 musical, The Cradle Will Rock. The collection includes materials documenting Blitzstein's musical...
Dates: 1850 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1991

Gale Hunt papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1. ; Series Series 5.
Identifier: Coll2013-113
Abstract

Sheet music, writings, corrspondence, personal papers, subject files, photographs and sound recordings, circa 1915-1999, from composer Gale Hunt (also known as Gary Borden Hall). The bulk of the collection pertains to Hunt's original musical, A San Francisco Sunday (1994), for which he wrote the book, music, and lyrics. The collection also includes papers and photographs documenting Hunt's personal life and extended family.

Dates: 1915 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1997

Naked Boys Singing records

 Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: Coll2013-098
Abstract Correspondence, scripts, sheet music, contracts, production notes, photographs, clippings, publicity material, theater administration files, DVDs, audiocassettes, posters, promotional objects and other material from Naked Boys Singing!, bulk 1998-2004, an off-Broadway musical revue of gay experiences told through song and dance, co-created by Robert Schrock. The collection includes recording demos from the show's composers, as well as administrative files...
Dates: 1968 - 2007

Tom Wilson Weinberg collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2014-007
Abstract Publicity material, correspondence, audiocassettes, one compact disc and two record albums, 1979-2009, from gay musician and composer, Tom Wilson Weinberg. The collection comprises publicity and sound recordings from Weinberg's gay musical revues, All-American Boy, Don't Mess with Mary, Gay Name Game, Get Used to It and Ten...
Dates: 1979 - 2009