Stewart, Robert
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1918-1995
B.M., 1948, M.M., 1950, American Conservatory. Assistant professor of music and fine arts, W&L, 1954; associate professor, W&L, 1960; professor, W&L, 1964; professor of music, W&L, 1972-88; director glee club and band, W&L, 1954-58; professor emeritus, W&L, 1988-1995.
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
American Composers Alliance, 1964 - 1972
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
This file consists of letters and documents pertaining to the American Composers Alliance.
Dates:
1964 - 1972
American Music Center, 1960 - 1962
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.
Dates:
1960 - 1962
American University Symposium, 1961
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
This file consists of letters from George Steiner, Director of the American Music Symposium, to Robert Stewart concerning the American University's Contemporary Music Symposium, 1961. It also includes a program list. Robert Stewart's 'Prelude for Strings' was selected to be played at the symposium.
Dates:
Event: 1961
Bennington Composers' Conference, 1955 - 1963
File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
This file consists of letters, programs, notes, and newspaper articles about The Bennington Compersers' Conference. Most of the material is from 1961, 1962, and 1963.
Dates:
1955 - 1963
Bennington Composers' Conference Alumni List, 1964-06
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.
Dates:
1964-06
Blue Ridge Chamber Players Programs and Schedule, 1961
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
This file consists of programs from Washington and Lee University, Hollins College, and the University of Virginia. It also includes a letter to Stewart from Anne McClenny of Hollins College, Va., a schedule of rehearsals and performances, and a page of financial records. Robert Stewart played the violin in the Blue Ridge Chamber Music Players.
Dates:
1961
Brass Quintet - 3 Pieces, 1963-11 - 1966-05-12
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
This file consists of Robert Stewart's notes on 'Three Pieces for Brass Quintet,' a program where 'Quintet - 3 Pieces' was performed, and of a review by The Atlanta Constitution.
Dates:
1963-11 - 1966-05-12
Brass Quintet No. 2, 1968-02 - 1968-12
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
This file consists of four copies of a program from Georgia State College's Fifth Annual Symposium of Contemporary Music for Brass where Robert Stewart's Brass Quintet No. 2 was featured. Brass Quintet No. 2 was commissioned at the 1965-66 Symposium by the Georgia State College Foundation. The file also includes a letter from Walter W. Wich inquiring to buy a copy of Brass Quintet No. 2.
Dates:
1968-02 - 1968-12
Clippings and Fliers Mentioning Stewart, 1970 - 1991
File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Includes Stewart's correspondence, programs that include his compositions, classroom materials, reviews and notices of his works, and materials from professorial organizations and conferences.
Dates:
1970 - 1991
Correspondence Between Barton Cummings and Stewart, 1972 - 1973
File — Box: 2, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
This file consists of correspondences between Stewart and Barton Cummings regarding a tuba piece that Stewart composed for Cummings.
Dates:
1972 - 1973