Michel Michelet papers, 1921-1994

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Michelet, Michel, 1894-1995
Title
Michel Michelet papers
Dates
1921-1994 (inclusive)
Quantity
50.01 cubic ft. (64 boxes)
Collection Number
02378
Summary
Papers of a composer who wrote classical compositions and scores for films in France and the United States
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English, French, and Russian

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Michel Michelet (1894-1995) was a Russian born musical composer who wrote and arranged musical scores for several motion pictures including “The Chase”, “The Man on the Eiffel Tower”, and “Outpost in Morocco.” In 1946, he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for his scores for both “The Hairy Ape” and “A Voice in the Wind.” Other names used by Michelet include: Michel Levine, Michael Lévine, and Michael Michelet.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection primarily consists of sheet music for music and film scores composed or arranged by Michelet and, to a lesser extent, sheet music written by other composers. The collection also contains audio and visual recordings of Michelet’s music being performed, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, concert programs, and articles about Michelet.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Michel Michelet at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Michel Michelet between 1967 and 1988. Additional material was purchased by the American Heritage Center in 2014.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Molly Marcusse in February 2016.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I. Sheet Music, 1930-1989 and undatedReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Sub-series 1. Compositions and Arrangements by Michelet
1930-1989
Box
1
Russian folksongs arranged by Michelet
undated
1
Piano sheet music
undated
1
Memories
undated
1
Sheet music for vocal compositions
1948-1966 and undated
2
Eisenach Suite (in Bach's memory)
undated
2
Lullaby, from "The Hairy Ape"
1944
2
Jennie's Dance - from the pantomime "The Happy Hypocrite"
1966-1967
2
Poem
undated
2
Introduction et Pavane
undated
2
Trio No. 2
1980
2
Memories - Russian Variations
ca. 1983
2
Requiem
1982
2
Requiem - new corrected piano score
March 1985
2
By the Waters of Babylon
1980
2
Headsman's Song
undated
2
Nocturne by F. Chopin, arrangement by Michelet
1942
2
Elegy Song
1944
2
Ninye Otpostchyeshy by Strokin, arrangement by Michelet
undated
2
Miserere
undated
2
Flowers
1963
2
A Prayer
1972
2
The Moldau by Bedrich Smetana, concert paraphrase by Michelet
1944
2
Romantic (in Franz Lizst's memory)
undated
2
Childhood Memories
1980
2
5 Preludes in Dance Form
undated
2
Sulamith (King Salomon's Song)
1971
2
Fantasie-Impromptu
1972
2
Bavaria Cocktail
1961
2
Jennie's Dance -from the pantomime "The Happy Hippocrite"
undated
2
Newspaper Clippings (True Stories)
undated
2
Remember
undated
2
The Prophet
1942
2
Of Strings and Wings and You
September 1976
2
3 Concert Songs
1977
2
Chanson Triste
1973
2
Alexandria
undated
2
Sonata No. 3
1974
2
The Ass and the Nightingale
undated
2
Chinoiserie
1952
2
The Chapel (Christmas Song)
1959
2
Christmas Prayer
undated
2
The Year Has Many Lovely Sounds
undated
2
Le Mont Saint Michel
December 1934
2
The "Journey" Waltz (Memories)
undated
2
I Hear Your Voice In The Wind
1944
2
Music from "Once A Thief"
1950
2
The Bitter and the Sweet (Beguine)
undated
2
Venez C'est Paris!
undated
2
Just Dancing
1952
2
Quel Temps Perdu
1954
2
Das Lied von Anna Suh
1961
2
Tale
undated
2
Abraham Lincoln Collects a Dividend
1942
2
3 Improvisations
undated
2
Introduction et Pavane
1952
2
The Quartette (A Musical Fable)
undated
2
Hannele. A Dream Poem
undated
2
Mozart and Salieri (Opera)
November 1967
2
Quintet for String Quartet and Piano
1983
2
Hommage a Bach
undated
2
Concerto for 3 Violins and Orchestra
1982
2
Cathedral Windows
December 1980
3
Music from "The Man on the Eiffel Tower"
December 1949
3
Music from "Outpost in Morocco"
October 1949
3
Music from "The Chase"
undated
3
Jacket for Chanson de Sancho, from "Don Quichotte" (no sheet music)
1933
3
15 Visions of Modern Art
1981
5
Music from "Petersburg Nights"
1958
5
Music from "Captain Sindbad"
1963
5
Music from "The Chase"
1946
5
Music from French films
1933-1939
5
Foxtrots from films
1933-1939
5
Marches from films
1934-1937
5
Waltzes from films
1933-1937
5
Dances from films
1934-1938
5
Blues from films
1933-1936
5
Russian and gypsy music from films
1930-1939
5
Music from "Afrodita" ("Venus de Cheronea")
1957
5
L'Avion (not film score?)
1930
5
Music from "The Man on the Eiffel Tower"
1949
6
Music from French films
1931-1949
6
Music from "Fort Algiers"
1949
6
Music from "Tarzan's Peril"
1951
6
Music from "Outpost in Morocco"
October 1949
6
Piano score from "Siren of Atlantis"
September 1949
7
Music from "Au Service du Tsar"
ca. 1936
7
Music from "L'abbe Constantin"
1933
7
La chauve souris arranged by Michelet for "La chauve-souris"
1934
7
Music from "Appel du Nord"
undated
7
Music from "Ademai Aviateur"
1934
7
Music from "Les bateliers de la Volga"
February 1936
7
Music from "Citadelle de Silence"
1937
7
Music from "Los amantes del desierto"
1957
7
Music from "Contrastes"
September 1935
7
Music from documentaries
1935-1936
7
Music from "Mister Flow"
1936
7
Music from "La porte du large"
1936
7
Music from "Nuits de princes"
1938
7
Music from "Ce cochon de Morin"
1932
7
Music from "La brigade sauvage"
1939
7, 10
50 songs for the Army
1948-1949
8
Music from "Up in Mabel's Room"
January 1944
8
Music from "The Monster from Beneath the Sea"
January 1953
8
Music from "M"
May 1951
8
Music from "Crime Doctor's Strangest Case"
1943
8
Music from "Once A Thief"
March 1950
8
Various blues compositions
1933-1936
8
"Strange Morning" for Arch Oboler radio show
ca. 1945
8
Music from "The Journey"
1958-1959
8
Music from "Alerte en Mediterranee"
ca. 1938
8
Music from "Le rosier de Madame Husson"
February 1932
8
Music from "Une heure"
September 1933
8
Music from "La vitrine"
ca. 1932
8
Music from "La mascotte"
October 1935
8
Music from "Mam'zell Nitouche"
ca. 1931
8
Music from "Les quatre petits Mousquetaires"
June 1938
8
Music from "3-6-9"
ca. 1937
8
Music from "Eusebe depute"
October 1938
8
Music from "Panique dans la jungle"
July 1937
8
Music from "La melodie du petit monde"
April 1932
9
Music from "Le mensonge de Nina Petrovna"
ca. 1937
9
Music from "Le martyre de l'obese"
June 1933
9
Music from "De Lenine a Hitler"
December 1939
9
Music from "Forfaiture"
ca. 1937
9
Music from "L'emigrante"
July 1939
9
Music from "La voix sans visage"
May 1931
9
Music from "Les yeux noirs"
December 1935
9
Music from "La vierge folle"
1938
9
Music from "Vertige d'un soir" (La peur)
ca. 1936
9
Music from "Tovaritch"
1935
9
Music from "Sous la terreur"
ca. 1936
9
Music from "Nostalgie"
August 1937
9
Music from "Nuits de princes"
1930-1938
9
Music from "Der Tiger von Eschnapur"
1959
9
Music from "Una regina per Cesare"
ca. 1962
9
Music from "A Quiet Business"
December 1964
9
Music from "Pieges"
July 1939
9
Music from "Mister Flow"
ca. 1936
9
Music from "The Diary of a Chambermaid"
1948
10
Music from "Bis zum Ende aller Tage"
July 1961
10
Music from "Una regina per Cesare"
November 1962
10
Music from "Les Nuits de St. Petersburg"
October 1958
10
Music from French films
1932-1940
10
Music from "Le secret de soeur Angele"
ca. 1956
10
Music from "Le mioche"
1936
10
Music from "Ambassade" (NATO documentary)
January 1955
10
Music from "Islande" (NATO documentary)
September 1954
10
Music from "Turquie" (NATO documentary)
April 1955
10
Music from "Portugal" (NATO documentary)
March 1955
10
Music from "Mediterrannee" (NATO documentary)
March 1961
10
Music from "Arctic Alerte" (NATO documentary)
April 1961
10
Music from "Kermesse aux etoiles"
July 1954
10
Music from "Grece" (NATO documentary)
1955
11
Music from "The Body Beautiful"
1953
11
Music from "Le Missionnaire"
August 1955
11
Music from "Impact"
September 1949
11
Music from "Anastasia"
1956
11
Music from "Voice in the Wind"
August 1943
11
Music from "Miss Annie Rooney"
ca. 1942
11
Music from "Music for Millions"
ca. 1944
11
Music from "Alter Ego"
1944
11
Music from "Double Deal"
June 1951
11
MGM Trademark music
ca. 1950s
11
Music from "Lured"
ca. 1947
11
Music from "The Hairy Ape"
1945
11
Music from "Dunes"
September 1968
12
Envelope #1 Cont. - Hanelle
undated
12
Envelope #2 - Mozart & Sahieri
undated
12
Envelope #3 - Cathedral Windows
undated
12
Envelope #4 - By the Waters of Babylon
undated
13
Envelope #5 - Requiem
undated
13
Envelope #5 Cont. - Requiem
undated
13
Envelope #6 - 15 Visions of Modern Art
undated
13
#6 Complete Original - 15 Visions of Modern Art
undated
14
Envelope #7 - Of Tears & Triumph
undated
14
Envelope #7 Cont. - Of Tears & Triumph
undated
14
Envelope #8 - Homage to Bach
undated
14
Envelope #8 Cont. - Homage to Bach
undated
15
Envelope #8 Cont. - Homage to Bach
undated
15
Envelope #9 - Abraham Lincoln Collects a Dividend
undated
15
Envelope #10 - Elegy or Eligie
undated
15
Envelope #11 - Concerto for 3 Violins & Orchestra
undated
15
Envelope #11 Cont. - Concerto for 3 Violins & Orchestra
undated
16
Envelope #12 - Meir's Legend
undated
16
Envelope #13 - Barcarolle
undated
16
Envelope #13 Cont. - Barcarolle
undated
16
Envelope #14 - Magic Slippers
undated
16
Envelope #15 - The Female Version
undated
17
Envelope #17 - The Royal Hussy
undated
17
Envelope #17 Cont. - The Royal Hussy
undated
17
Envelope #17 Cont. - The Royal Hussy
undated
17
Envelope #18 - Symphony Part I
undated
18
Envelope #19 - New York
undated
18
Envelope #20 - La Chasse de Diana
undated
18
Envelope #21A - Memories
undated
18
Envelope #21A Cont. - Memories
undated
19
Envelope #22 - Concerto in D-Major for Violin & Piano
undated
19
Envelope #22 Cont. - Concerto in D-Major for Violin & Piano
undated
19
Envelope #22B - Concerto in D-Major for Violin & Piano
undated
19
Envelope #22 - Concerto for Violin & Orchestra
undated
19
Envelope #22 - Concerto for Violin & Orchestra
undated
19
Envelope #22 - Concerto for Violin & Orchestra
undated
20
Envelope #23 - Sonate fur Violine & Klavier
undated
20
Envelope #24 - Violine Sonata #2
undated
20
Envelope #25 - Violin Sonata #3
undated
20
Envelope #26 - Sonata #2
undated
20
Envelope #27 - Sonata for Violin Solo
undated
20
Envelope #28 - Sonata for Cello & Piano
undated
21
Envelope #29 - Sonata #2 for Cello & Piano
undated
21
Envelope #30 - Romantic Sonata for Flute & Piano
undated
21
Envelope #31 - Sonata for Balalaika & Piano
undated
21
Envelope #32 - Eisenach Suite
undated
21
Envelope #33 - Romantic Trio
undated
21
Envelope #34 - Trio #2
undated
21
Envelope #35 - Quartet
undated
21
Envelope #36 - The Quartette
undated
21
Envelope #36A - Ass & the Nightingale
undated
22
Envelope #37 - Quintet
undated
22
Envelope #38 - Introduction et Pavane
undated
22
Envelope #39 - Phelps Lullaby
undated
22
Envelope #40 - Chinoiserie
undated
22
Envelope #41 - Eliezer & Rebecca
undated
22
Envelope #42 - Notchanka
undated
22
Envelope #43 - Marche Funere
undated
22
Envelope #44 - A Little Italian Serenade
undated
22
Envelope #45 - 5 Oriental Moods
undated
22
Envelope #46 - 18 Pieces for Violin & Piano
undated
23
Envelope #47 - Music from "The Journey"
undated
23
Envelope #48 - The Moldau
undated
23
Envelope #49 - E Kleine Suite
undated
23
Envelope #49A - 5 Preludes in Dance Form
undated
23
Envelope #49B - Moods
undated
23
Envelope #51 - TV (Little Suite)
undated
23
Envelope #52 - Piano Prelude for the Night Hand
undated
23
Envelope #54 - Sulamith
undated
23
Envelope #55 - A Prayer
undated
23
Envelopes #57 - #70 (no #61)
undated
23
Envelope #71 - The Chapel
undated
23
Envelope #72
undated
23
Envelope #73 - On Christmas Day
undated
23, 24
Envelopes #74 - #84
undated
24
Envelope #85 - Four Short Pieces for Organ
undated
24
Envelopes #85A - #89 (no #86)
undated
24
Envelope #90 - Elegy
undated
24
Envelope #91 - Russian Songs
undated
24
Envelopes #92 - #97
undated
24
Envelope #98 - Love Theme
undated
24, 25
Envelopes #99 - 105
undated
25
Envelope #106 - Elegy
undated
25
Envelopes #107 - #110
undated
25
Envelope #111 - Lotus
undated
25
Envelope #112 - Animal Etudes
undated
25
Envelope #113 - Just a French Girl
undated
25
Envelope #114
undated
25
Envelope #115 - 8 Poems by Frances Libaw
undated
25
Envelopes #116 - #118
undated
25
Envelope #119 - Going to the Farm
undated
25
Envelope #120
undated
25
Envelope #121 - As in a Dream
undated
25
Envelope #122 - Sleep in the Quilt of Night
undated
25
Envelopes #123 - #125
undated
25
Envelope #126 - Solitude
undated
25, 26
Envelopes #126A - #127A
undated
26
Envelope #128 - Havana
undated
26
Envelopes #129 - #138 (no #136)
undated
26
Envelope #139 - Music from "Once a Thief"
undated
26
Envelope #140 - I'll Follow You
undated
26
Envelope #141
undated
26
Envelope #142 - I Never Felt This Way Before
undated
26
Envelope #143
undated
26
Envelope #144 - You Must Know
undated
26
Envelope #144B - Alexandria
undated
26
Envelope #145 - Aus Li-Tai-Pe
undated
26
Envelopes #146 - #147
undated
26
Envelope #148 - French Songs
undated
26
Envelopes #149 - #150
undated
26
Envelopes #151 - #152 - French Songs
undated
26
Envelope #153
undated
26
Envelopes #154 - #157 - French Songs
undated
27
Envelopes #158 - #160
undated
27
Envelope #161 - Lullaby
undated
27
Envelope #162 - Russian Songs
undated
27
Envelope #163
undated
27
Envelope #164 - #165 - Russian Songs
undated
27
Envelopes #166 - #170
undated
27
Envelope #171 - French Songs
undated
27
Envelopes #172 - #177
undated
27
Envelope #178 - Valse
undated
27
Envelopes #179 - #181
undated
27
Envelope #182 - Versailles
undated
27
Envelope #183 - Versailles Suite
undated
28
Envelope #184 - Two Russian Songs
undated
28
Envelopes #185 - #188
undated
28
Envelope #189 - Five Russian Songs
undated
28
Envelopes #190 - #191
undated
28
Envelope #192 - Piano Concerto from "The Chase"
undated
28
Envelope #193
undated
28
Envelope #194 - French Songs
undated
28
Envelope #195 - Je t'attendrai
undated
28
Envelope #196 - Je veux n'aimer que vous
undated
28
Envelope #197 - "La Femme d'une Nuit"
undated
28
Envelope #198 - A deux
undated
28
Envelope #199 - Valses de Vienne
undated
28
Envelope #200 - J'ai tant d'amour a donner
undated
28
Envelope #201
undated
28
Envelope #202 - Le Yeux Sont Menteurs
undated
28
Envelope #203
undated
28
Envelope #204 - Pour un peu d'amor
undated
28
Envelope #205
undated
28
Envelopes #206 - #209 - Sheet music
undated
28
Envelope #210
undated
29
Envelopes #211 - #218 - Sheet music
undated
29
Envelope #219 - Tant Pis
undated
29
Envelopes #220 - #224 - Sheet music
undated
29
Envelope #225 - 2 Duete aus dem Ballet
undated
29
Envelope #226
undated
29
Envelope #227 - 20 Russian Songs
undated
29
Envelope #227 Cont. - 20 Russian Songs
undated
29
Envelope #228 - You Are So Far Away
undated
29
Envelopes #229 - #233
undated
29
Envelopes #234 - #235 - Sheet music
undated
29
Envelopes #236 - #237
undated
29
Envelope #238 - La Marseillaise
undated
29
Envelope #239 - French Children Song
undated
29, 30
Envelopes #240 - #248
undated
30
Envelope #249 - Mildred Tango
undated
30
Envelopes #250 - #251
undated
30
Envelopes #252 - #253 - Sheet music
undated
30
Envelope #254 - You Stole My Peace of Mind
undated
30
Envelope #255
undated
30
Envelopes #256 - #260 - Sheet music
undated
30
Envelope #261
undated
30
Envelope #262 - Il faut retrouver le sourir de Paris
undated
30
Envelope #263 - Dear
undated
30
Envelopes #264 - #266 - Original music manuscripts
undated
30
Envelope #267
undated
30
Envelope #268 - Cher Ami
undated
30
Envelope #269 - Arizona
undated
30
Envelope #270
undated
30
Envelope #271 - Asta La Vista Darling
undated
30
Envelope #272 - Sheet music
undated
30
Envelope #273
undated
30
Envelopes #274 - #279 - Sheet music
undated
30
Envelope #280 - Le danger
undated
30
Envelopes #281 - #282
undated
30
Envelopes #283 - #284 - Sheet music
undated
30
Envelopes #285 - #287
undated
30
Envelope #288 - Hello, Charley
undated
30
Envelope #289
undated
30
Envelope #290 - Danae
undated
30
Envelope #291 - Grande le Gale
undated
30
Envelopes #292 - #293 - Original music manuscripts
undated
30
Envelopes #294 - #296
undated
30
Envelope #297 - Au Bar du Caiadou
undated
30
Envelope #298 - Conges Payes
undated
30
Envelopes #299 - #302
undated
30
Envelopes #303 - #304 - Sheet music
undated
33
Envelope 305 - 3 Minutes D'Astronomie
undated
33
Envelope 306
undated
33
Envelope 307 - Afraid of Love
undated
33
Envelopes 307A - 338 - Sheet music
undated
33
Envelopes 339 - 343
undated
33
Envelope 344 - Ejli-Ejli
undated
33
Envelope 345 - Peut-etre
undated
33
Envelope 346
undated
40, 41
Requiem Music (Chorus)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Bass)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Glockenspiel)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Timbales)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Tamborine)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Large Tom-Tom)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Vibraphone)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Large Gong/Bell)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Piano)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Harp)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Soprano Chorus)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Tenor Chorus)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Bass Chorus)
undated
41
Requiem Music (Mezzo-Soprano Chorus)
undated
42
Of Tears and Triumph manuscripts
undated
42
Requiem Music (Violin II)
undated
42
Requiem Music (Viola)
undated
42
Requiem Music (V'Cello)
undated
42
Requiem Music (Violin I)
undated
42
Requiem Music (Choir & Piano)
undated
42
Little Symphony sheet music
undated
42, 43
7 Visions of Judea sheet music
undated
43
By the Waters of Babylon sheet music
undated
44
The Happy Hypocrite sheet music
undated
44
The Happy Hypocrite manuscript music
undated
44
Miscellaneous music & lyrics
undated
45
Hannelle (New) Original - Complete
undated
46
Trio No. 3 manuscript
1980
46
Moment Simphonique
1989
48
Copies of lyrics
undated
50
Michel Michelet sheet music
undated
51
Music & Lyrics
undated
51
Lyrics in English, French, & Russian
undated
52
Michel Michelet sheet music
undated
52
Sheet music binder
undated
52
Little Symphony sheet music
undated
53
Requiem copy
undated
53
Michel Michelet Sonata
1978
53
The Quartette
undated
53
Television Music
1953
53
Viennese Play (Old Opera)
undated
53
Requiem 1-4
undated
53
La Fete Imperiale - Text Only
undated
54
Musical Lyrics
undated
54
Quintet original manuscript
1983
54
Requiem music
undated
54, 55, 57, 58
Michel Michelet sheet music
undated
54
Lyrics (untranslated)
undated
54
The Island in the Sky
undated
54
Various Michel Michelet songs
undated
55
Unknown Michel Michelet music
undated
55
Of Tears & Triumph sheet music
undated
56
Requiem Orchestra sheet music
undated
56
Sheet music & notes
undated
57
The Voyage to the Moon
undated
57
Cathedral Windows
undated
61
Different scores - Short films & songs
undated
61
Little Symphony score
undated
62
Atlantis sheet music
undated
62
7 Visions of Judea sheet music
undated
63
Of Tears & Triumph sheet music
undated
63
Untranslated lyrics
undated
63
Concerto in D-Major sheet music
undated
Sub-series 2: Compositions by Others
undated
Box
31
La Voyage dans La Lune by Offenbach
undated
31
Death and Transfiguration by Strauss
undated
31
Quintett by Schubert
undated
31
Faust by Gounod
undated
31
Songs of England by Hatton
undated
31
No. 19 by Ricci
undated
31
Recuil de Rondes by Lebouc
undated
31
Echos du Temps Passe by Wekerlin
undated
31
Le Regiment de Sambre by Meuse
undated
31
Mam'Zelle Nitouche by Meilhac & Milland
undated
31
The Boston Music Co. Church Music
undated
31
Mon Coeur by Maye
undated
31
Introduction & Allegro by Knoedler
undated
31
Chansons Populaires Enfantines
undated
31
Selections from the Operas by Wagner
undated
31
Violin Technique by Markov
undated
31
Eine Steppenskizze aus Mittel-Asien by Borodin
undated
31
Album of Marches & Two Steps
undated
31
Une Tabatiere A Musique by Liadow
undated
31
The Music Lover's Symphony Series by Mason
undated
31
Danses pour Piano by Schubert
undated
31
Danses Slaves pour Violin et Piano by Dvorak
undated
31
Komarinskaja Fantasia by Glinka
undated
31
Compositions for the Piano by Grieg
undated
31
Une Tabatiere A Musique
undated
31
La Czarine by Franco-Russe
undated
31
Dances of Old Vienna
undated
31
Various sheet music 1
undated
31
Leme Symphone en Si mineur by Tschaikowsky
undated
31
Franz Schubert at Home
undated
31
Strumenti d'Orchestra by Jachino
undated
32
32Das Wiener Marsch - Album
undated
32
Danses et Chansons Populaires
undated
32
Quartet by Grieg
undated
32
Gems from Famous Operas
undated
32
Offenbach
undated
32
Various sheet music 1-2
undated
34
Different Jewish music
undated
34
Various Sheet Music 1
undated
34
Dieu Le Veut
undated
34
Trio by P. Tschaikomsky
undated
43, 44, 46
Various sheet music
undated
45
Dances of Different Countries
undated
46
Russian sheet music 1
undated
47
Spanish music for piano
undated
56
Russian music
undated
58
Sheet Music by various composers
undated

Series II: Audio and Visual Recordings, 1938-1993Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
Magic Am I, from "Captain Sindbad" (33 1/3 rpm record)
undated
1
I'll Follow You, from "Fort Algiers" (33 1/3 rpm record)
undated
1
Havana, from "The Chase" (33 1/3 rpm record)
1978
1
Non T'ha Detto Nessuno, from "Un Affare Tranquillo" (45 rpm record)
1963
3
"Voice in the Wind" music by Michelet (78 rpm record)
undated
4
Concerto for 3 Violins, performed in Connecticut by Albert, Alex and Marina Markov (cassette tape)
1983
4
Concerto in Sonata Form, performed by Ronald Leonard and Zita Carno (cassette tape)
undated
4
Memories (Russian Variations), performed in New Jersey by the Carl Fisher Symphony (cassette tape)
1984
4
Sonata for Balalaika and Piano (cassette tape)
December 1985
4
Romantic Sonata, performed at University of Wyoming by Catherine Kemler and Werner Rose (cassette tape)
undated
4
By the Waters of Babylon, performed in California (cassette tape)
undated
4
Poem and Memories Waltz, performed by Peter Hatch and Marie Feininger (cassette tape)
November 1985
4
Meir's Legend, performed on WQXR - New York (cassette tape)
November 1985
4
6 popular songs from films (cassette tape)
undated
4
Sonata No. 1, performed by Sidney Harth and Zita Carno (cassette tape)
undated
4
Piano Trio No. 2, performed at University of Wyoming by Western Art Trio (cassette tape)
undated
4
5 Preludes in Dance Form, performed by Lina Baranov (cassette tape)
undated
4
Listening Room - Tribute to Michel Michelet, radio show (cassette tape)
June 1984
4
15 Visions of Modern Art, performed by Zita Carno (cassette tape, 2 copies)
undated
4
Quintet, performed in Los Angeles by A. Kamei, Mark Baranov, Milton Thomas, Gold, and Zita Carno (cassette tape)
1984
4
Requiem, performed at University of California, Los Angeles (cassette tape)
undated
4
7 popular songs from films (cassette tape)
undated
4
Listening Room - excerpts from Requiem (cassette tape)
July 1985
4
Sonata No. 3, performed by Michael Goldstein (cassette tape)
1982
4
Homage to Bach, performed in Pittsburgh (cassette tape)
undated
4
Quintet, performed in New York by Alex, Marina, and Albert Markov, D. Oblonsky, and Oxana Yablonsky (cassette tape)
undated
4
Concerto for Violin; Solo Violin Sonata #3; Sonata for Balalaika & Piano; 5 Preludes in Dance Form (cassette tape)
undated
4
Fifteen Visions of Modern Art; Quintet for Piano & Strings; Romantic Sonata for Flute & Piano (cassette tape)
undated
4
Violin Sonata #1 performed by M. Levkovitch and McMunn (cassette tape)
undated
4
Concerto for 3 Violins and Orchestra performed by American Youth Symphony at University of California, Los Angeles (cassette tape)
April 1988
32
WQXR FM Radio #1 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
32
WQXR FM Radio #2 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
32
Sonata #2 Harth-Carno (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
32
Petersburger Nachte (medium 1/4 open reel)
1968
32
Concerto of 3 Violins (medium 1/4 open reel)
1988
32
Eight Poems by Frances Libaw, New (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
32
Eight Poems by Frances Libaw (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
32
Lynn Adcock-Pelta (medium 1/4 open reel)
1973
32
10 Preludes, Michelet (medium 1/4 open reel)
1974
32
Captain Sindbad (small 1/4 open reel)
1963
32
Hannele, D. Lawrence (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
32
Eight Poems, re-recorded (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
32
San Francisco Radio Interview (medium 1/4 open reel)
1967
32
Sonata for Violin & Piano (medium 1/4 open reel)
1971
32
Sonata #2 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
32
Sonata for Violin & Piano (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
32
3rd Sonata for Violin (medium 1/4 open reel)
1977
32
Quintet, NYC (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
32
Homage a Bach (medium 1/4 open reel)
1974
32
Of Tears & Triumph (medium 1/4 open reel)
1968
32
15 Visions of Modern Art Pt. I (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
32
Memories (Russian Variations) (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
32
Sonata, Flute & Piano (medium 1/4 open reel)
1985
35
Southern California Motion Picture Council (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
35
Sonata no. 3 for Violin (medium 1/4 open reel)
1977
35
3rd Sonata for Violin, New (medium 1/4 open reel)
1978
35
Sonata #2 Harth-Carno Copy (medium 1/4 open reel)
1977
35
Sonata #2 Harth-Carno (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Sonata #2 New (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
35
Tel Aviv (medium 1/4 open reel)
1970
35
Sonata #3 Violin Solo (medium 1/4 open reel)
1977
35
Eight Poems by Frances Libaw (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
35
Michelson (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
35
4 Songs (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
35
Songs & Excerpts from films (medium 1/4 open reel)
1940s
35
3rd Sonata for Violin, New (medium 1/4 open reel)
1978
35
Part I, Beethoven, Kreutzer Sonata (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
35
Flowers (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
35
Concerto in Sonata Form (medium 1/4 open reel)
1978
35
5 Preludes in Dance Form (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Sonata #1, Marko V (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Part II Telemann (medium 1/4 open reel)
1973
35
Four songs from three movies (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
The Journey (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Fremder Mann (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Vierge (small 1/4 open reel)
1938
35
Non t'ha dilto nessuno (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Lullaby (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
35
Just Dancing (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Matisse Waltz (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Captain Sindbad (small 1/4 open reel)
1963
35
Russian Waltz (small 1/4 open reel)
1975
35
Elegy (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
35
Hannele (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
35
Versailles La Mirada (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
35
Hanelle, Elegy (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
35
Hannele (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
35
2 Gottwald Arias & Elegy (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
36
Radio Interview with Blinder (small 1/4 open reel)
1967
36
Keine Handelsware (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
36
Poems (small 1/4 open reel)
1972
36
Babylon (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
36
Sonata no. 1 for Violin (medium 1/4 open reel)
1977
36
Sonata 2 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
36
Sonata #1 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1982
36
Versailles La Mirada (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
36
Gliere Concerto (small 1/4 open reel)
1971
36
Yemenite Song (small 1/4 open reel)
1966
36
Una Regina Per Cesare (small 1/4 open reel)
1962
36
Hannelle (small 1/4 open reel)
1973
36
Service for Mischa (small 1/4 open reel)
1974
36
Bis Zum Ende Aller Tage (small 1/4 open reel)
1961
36
Religious from Rose E. (small 1/4 open reel)
undated
36
unmarked reels 1-3 (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
36
MC Keesport Symphony (small 1/4 open reel)
1974
36
Alexandria Rehearsal (VHS)
1986
36
Five Songs of Alexandria (VHS)
1986
36
Versailles (VHS)
1987
36
Triumph of Art (BetaCam)
1984
36
Szymon Bojko Visits Michel Michelet (VHS)
undated
36
The Gennaro Trio (cassette tape)
undated
36
Radio Show with Michelet (cassette tape)
undated
36
Michel Michelet (cassette tape)
undated
36
7 Songs by Michel Michelet (cassette tape)
undated
36
Michel Michelet Concerto for Violin Sonata 3 (cassette tape)
undated
36
Michel Michelet Fifteen Visions of Modern Art (cassette tape)
undated
36
unmarked tape 1 (cassette tape)
undated
36
Handel: Messiah (cassette tape)
undated
36
Rosalon with Michel Michelet (cassette tape)
1983
36
Rachmanioff (cassette tape)
1984
36
Dreams Are My Treasure (cassette tape)
undated
36
Just Dancing (cassette tape)
undated
36
Headsman's Song (cassette tape)
undated
36
Michel Michelet 6 Songs (cassette tape)
1986
36
The Prayer (cassette tape)
undated
36
2 Songs (cassette tape)
undated
36
University of Judaism, Rastropovitch (cassette tape)
1985
36
7 Visions of Judea (cassette tape)
undated
37
6 Songs from film (cassette tape)
undated
37
Piano Trio No. 2 (cassette tape)
undated
37
Yul Brynner (cassette tape)
undated
37
unmarked tapes 1 and 2 (cassette tape)
undated
37
KMNB, M. Michelet (cassette tape)
undated
37
WQXR Program (cassette tape)
1983
37
Poem & Waltz, Viola (cassette tape)
undated
37
Tokyo (cassette tape)
undated
37
Radio broadcast (cassette tape)
1988
37
Cassette Case - 6 Songs from Film
undated
37
Cassette Case - Voice in the Wind
undated
37
Cassette Case - No. 6
undated
37
Unmarked Cassette Case
undated
37
Concerto in Sonata Form No. 2 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1985
37
Memories (Russian Variations) Complete Version (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
37
Requiem (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
37
New York Demo (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
37
6 Concert Songs (medium 1/4 open reel)
1978
37
Non t'ha detto nessuno (medium 1/4 open reel)
1964
37
The Challenge Filmscore #1 and #2 (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
37
Memories (Russian Variations) (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
37
Quintet/Requim (medium 1/4 open reel)
1984
37
6 Songs for Soprano & Piano (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
37
Bis Zum Ende Aller Tage (medium 1/4 open reel)
1964
37
Pelta (medium 1/4 open reel)
1973
37
The Chase (medium 1/4 open reel)
1975
37
Three Arias (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
37
Eight Poems by Frances Libaw (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
37
Tel Aviv Sonata, State Radio (medium 1/4 open reel)
1970
37
Voice in the Wind, Atlantis Chase (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
37
Of Tears & Triumph (medium 1/4 open reel)
1968
38
Bis Zum Ende Aller Tage (medium 1/4 open reel)
1961
38
Concerto Sonata, Cleveland (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
38
Sonata Balalaika (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
38
15 Visions of Modern Art Pt. II (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
38
Memories (Russian Variations) (medium 1/4 open reel)
1983
38
By the Waters of Babylon (medium 1/4 open reel)
1981
38
Voice in the Wind (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
38
Flowers (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
38
Bayerische Rundfunk (medium 1/4 open reel)
1971
38
Sanctuary (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
38
Sonata #1 (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
38
Three Arias (medium 1/4 open reel)
1976
38
Goldberg (medium 1/4 open reel)
1972
38
How Do You Know, Marche Funebze (medium 1/4 open reel)
1967
38
Hommage to Bach (medium 1/4 open reel)
1958
38
3 Arias & Journey Waltz (medium 1/4 open reel)
1975
38
Hommage to Bach (medium 1/4 open reel)
1979
38
French Records from Films (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
38
Tchaikovsky, Eugen Onegin (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
38
Unmarked Reel (medium 1/4 open reel)
undated
38
Listening Room (medium 1/4 open reel)
1989
38, 39
Cassette Cases #1, #3, #7, and #8
undated
38
Cassette Case #4- Hommage to Bach
undated
39
Record Album
undated
39
Master Pacci 2 (U-Matic)
1987
39
Russian Songs (cassette tape)
undated
39
Poem, Journey Waltz, for Violin & Piano (cassette tape)
undated
39
Sonata #1 (cassette tape)
1988
39
Jeffrey Biegel - Piano (cassette tape)
undated
39
Little Symphony (cassette tape)
1993
39
Sonata for Flute & Piano (cassette tape)
undated
39
The Listening Room (cassette tape)
1987
39
Radio (cassette tape)
1989
39
15 Visions of Modern Art (cassette tape)
undated
39
Russian Songs (cassette tape)
undated
39
Jeffrey Biegel Preludes Vol. 2 (cassette tape)
undated
39
The Listening Room/Requiem (cassette tape)
1985
39
Unmarked tapes 1, 2, 3, and 4 (cassette tape)
undated
39
Without You (Love Theme from Leonard) (cassette tape)
undated
39
6 Songs from films (cassette tape)
undated
39
Excerpts from The Sixth (cassette tape)
undated
39
Sonata #3 (cassette tape)
undated
39
Dreams Are My Treasure (cassette tape)
undated
39
Jul Brynnan Seasthuff and chorus (cassette tape)
undated
39
Meir's Legend (cassette tape)
undated
39
Sonata #3 for Violin Solo (cassette tape)
1986
39
Meeny, Miney, Mo, from Blue Eyes/Ca Marche (cassette tape)
undated
39
Two French Songs (cassette tape)
undated
39
Ginastera (cassette tape)
undated
39
Maria Elson Performance (cassette tape)
1986
39
Blynberg (San Diego) (cassette tape)
undated
39
Voice in the Wind (cassette tape)
undated
39
Requiem (cassette tape)
undated
39
Rastropovitcch & Lena Rehearsal (cassette tape)
1978
39
Leonard Mazurka (cassette tape)
1978
39
3 Violin Concert Original (cassette tape)
1983
39
D. Dancing (cassette tape)
undated
39
From This Day On/Havana (cassette tape)
undated
39
5 Preludes (Piano) (cassette tape)
undated
39
Concerto in D (cassette tape)
1987
39
Mozovitz, White House (cassette tape)
1978
39
Sheynkman - Demo II (cassette tape)
undated
39
Unmarked tape 1 (cassette tape)
undated
39
Homage to Bach (cassette tape)
undated
40
Cassette Case
undated
40
Requiem/5 Preludes in Dance Form (cassette tape)
undated
58
WQXRL Broadcasting (large 1/4 open reel)
1978
59
Challenge (VHS)
undated
64
Film Reels
undated

Series III: Correspondence, 1967-1988Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
40
Personal correspondence
undated
44
Michel Michelet correspondence
undated
44
Memories - correspondence, program
undated
44
Michel Michelet documents & correspondence
undated
47, 51
Cathedral Windows, correspondence
1978-1980
47
Letters from Radio Station Directors
1979
48
Correspondence - credits, programs
undated
49
Correspondence, Challenge publicity, articles
1974-1975
49
Correspondence - Opera Mozart & Salieri
1967-1970
49
Broadcastings, correspondence
1977-1988
49, 51, 57, 59
Correspondence
1980 and undated
49
Business correspondence
1976
50
Correspondence - 15 Visions of Modern Art
undated
51
Miscellaneous documents & correspondence
undated
51
Miscellaneous correspondence & brochures
undated
51
Important correspondence
undated
52
University of Wyoming correspondence
undated
54
Russian correspondence
undated

Series IV: Photographs and Miscellaneous Documents, 1921-1994Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
Articles and reviews
March 1944-1952
1
Concert programs and correspondence
1974-1987
1
Biography and articles
1974-1985
1, 50, 59
Photographs
1955-1985 and undated
2, 47
Film Composers (Des compositeurs pour l'image) by Alain Lacombe
1982
4
Narration for Meir's Legend
November 1985
5
A catalog of music by Michel Michelet
undated
39
Personal photographs
undated
39
List of cassettes
undated
40
Editall S-2 splicing block
undated
44
Media articles
undated
44
Hannele, 1973, & other copyrights
undated
44
Contracts
1960-1974
44
The Happy Hypocrite production documents
undated
44, 59
Magazines
1963-1986 and undated
44
Los Angeles map
1944
44, 53
Concert programs
undated
47
Programs of broadcasting & Challenge at TV
1977-1979
48
Given to Princhi/Diary
1989
50, 51, 52
Articles
1985-1989 and undated
50
Dreamers in Art
1968-1971
50
Michel Michelet Autobiography Vol. I-IV
undated
50
Collection de Madame Andre Saint
1935
50
Art magazines
1932-1989
50
Michel Michelet Life Story
undated
50
The Master & Margarita, Trans. By Michel Michelet
1987
51
Film records notebook
undated
51
About the Watts Towers by the Great Dreamer
undated
51
Michel Michelet articles
undated
51, 54
Russian documents
undated
51
Miscellaneous articles and photographs
undated
51, 57
Biographical material
undated
51
Manuscript paper
undated
51
Music catalogues and lists
undated
53, 55, 60, 63
Scrapbook
1930, 1972-1977 and undated
53
Photo album
1937-1939
53
Photographs by Mary Bowling
1975
53, 59
Untranslated documents
undated
57
Dreamers in Art
1971
57
Of Watts Towers Pt. I
1971
57
Art Los Angeles
1994
57
Articles (Goldstein, Michelson, Others)
1971-1977
57
The Manifest script
undated
57
Jean Renoir tribute
undated
57
S.A.C.E.M. (Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music) documents
undated
57
S.A.C.E.M. (Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music) & B.I.E.M. (Bureau International de l'Edition Mecanique) documents
1954-1957
58
Scenarios, Ballets, Etc. in French & English
undated
59
Diary
undated
59, 60
Articles and concert programs
1921-1928 and undated
59
Panorama 1985
undated
60
Letter box
undated
60
Universal Pictures program
undated
64
Photograph negatives
undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Arrangers (Musicians) -- United States -- 20th century.
  • Composers -- United States -- 20th century.
  • Composition (Music)
  • Film composers.
  • Motion picture music.
  • Musical sketches.
  • Television music.