File consists of a recording of a concert at Gallery 345 with Rebekah Wolkstein, violin and Hardanger fiddle and Tom Kim, piano. They performed music by Grieg, Tveitt, Halvorsen, Ole Bull, Sinding, and Svendsen.
Subseries consists of press articles relating to the discovery of the Halvorsen violin concerto (dedicated to Kathleen Parlow) in the University of Toronto Music Library. This manuscript was previously thought to be lost.
Kathleen Parlow, violin; Samuel Hersenhoren, violin; Michael Barten, viola; Isaac Mamott, cello. Assisted by pianist Leo Barkin. Parlow plays: Fauré, Handel-Halvorsen, Brahms.
Kathleen Parlow, violin; Edwin Ideler, violin; Conrad Held, viola; Willem Willeke, cello. Assisted by pianist Gunnar Johansen. Group founded by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge. Parlow plays: Hindemith, Handel-Halvorsen, Brahms.
Concert features the symphony orchestra of the National Theatre in Kristiania (Oslo), conducted by Johan Halvorsen with soloist Kathleen Parlow, accompanied by Charlton Keith, piano. Parlow plays: Saint-Saens, Dvorak, Kreisler, Brahms, Joachim, Wieniawski
Parlow plays with orchestra as well as accompanist. Parlow plays: Bruch, Schumann, Sarasate. Performers: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 ; Halvorsen, Johan, 1864-1935 ; Keith, Charlton
Parlow plays with orchestra as well as accompanist. Parlow plays: Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Sarasate. Performers: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 ; Halvorsen, Johan, 1864-1935 ; Keith, Charlton
Concert also features vocalist Fraser Gange and pianist Hilda Saxe. Programme is for both afternoon and evening concerts. Parlow plays: Mendelssohn, Halvorsen, Drigo, Wieniawski in afternoon. Wieniawski, Saint-Saëns, Schubert, Popper-Auer in evening. Performers: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 ; Keith, Charlton
Parlow plays with accompanist as well as Nationaltheatret Orkester. First programme with Halvorsen. Parlow plays: Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Paganini. Performers: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 ; Halvorsen, Johan, 1864-1935 ; Lunde, Johan Backer, 1874-1958
Undated. Unsigned. Item is an empty envelope written on National Theatret stationary. Handwriting matches Johan Halvorsen. From: Halvorsen, Johan, 1864-1935? To: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 Genre: Personal correspondence
Item is a letter from Johan Halvorsen to Kathleen Parlow with details about the concerto he wrote for her, specifically he mentions mistakes that are in the score and asks Kathleen to correct the mistakes in her score. From: Halvorsen, Johan, 1864-1935 To: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 Genre: Personal correspondence
Item is a letter from Johan Halvorsen to Kathleen Parlow with information about his new concerto. From: Halvorsen, Johan, 1864-1935 To: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 Subject: Parlow, Kathleen, 1890-1963 Genre: Personal correspondence