When Mark Eden Horowitz, a senior music specialist at the Library of Congress, created a show-and-tell of the Library's music collection for Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim back in May of 1993, he ...
Concerts from the Library of Congress will launch an exciting, yearlong America 250 celebration this January, presenting a broad panorama of the nation's music in concerts and conversations, lectures, ...
The Library of Congress has acquired rare artifacts related to the beloved 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. The treasures include 35 musical manuscripts from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E. Y. "Yip" ...
Last week, the Library of Congress unveiled the 2025 additions to its National Recording Registry, which aims to collect recordings deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically important.” If you ...
An Academy Award, a self-portrait of George Gershwin and the only known lyrical sketch of “Over the Rainbow” are among the items recently acquired by the Library of Congress, the library announced ...
The treasures include 35 musical manuscripts from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E. Y. “Yip” Harburg’s creative output, including the first handwritten drafts of music and lyrics from some of the ...
E.Y. “Yip” Harburg's sketch for the lyrics of “Over the Rainbow" Library of Congress An Academy Award, a self-portrait of George Gershwin and the only known lyrical sketch of “Over the Rainbow” are ...