Dallapiccola/Dwight Collection, 1951-1989 Span: 1951-1989 Bulk: 1951-1975 English, French collection 8 ft. 13 boxes The bulk of this collection documents the composer's friendship with American artist Margaret (Peggie) Dwight, who corresponded with Dallapiccola from 1951 until his death in 1975. It contains more than 300 letters (written mostly in French), and 200 pages of "Recollections" written by Dwight chronicling their 24-year friendship. In addition to articles and programs, the collection includes a few of Dallapiccola's holograph manuscripts (most notably his opera Ulysses and excerpts or sketches of his works) and printed editions of full scores of Requiescant and Sex Carmina Alcaei. Correspondence, music, programs & clippings, writings, photographs, books, miscellaneous items Dallapiccola/Dwight Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress Dallapiccola, Luigi Extensive correspondence of composer Dallapiccola and is his artist-friend, Dwight. Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply. Composers Dallapiccola, Luigi Dwight, Margaret Performing Arts Encyclopedia scdb Music Division, Library of Congress http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003007 IHAS 110202 loc.natlib.scdb.200033580