Peabody Premieres recordings
Scope and Contents
The Peabody Premieres recordings, 2022-ongoing, are studio recordings by Peabody Conservatory students of musical works from composers who have historically been excluded from having their work available as published sound recordings. Each issue includes sound recording files and liner notes.
Dates
- Publication: 2022-ongoing
Creator
- Johns Hopkins University. Peabody Institute (Publisher, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The recordings and liner notes are open for use at the Arthur Friedheim Library Archives of the Peabody Institute. Some resources may be made available online for temporary streaming access for educational or research purposes. Contact peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu for more information.
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or perform materials in this collection must be submitted in writing to the archivist of the Arthur Friedheim Library.
Biographical / Historical
Peabody Premiere Recordings provides students and alumni the opportunity create and release recordings of repertoire by composers whose works have been historically underrepresented in published recording catalogs. The label encourages Peabody artists to explore repertoire beyond the traditional canon and create recordings that will extend the reach of this repertoire.
All recordings are professionally recorded, engineered, and mastered by the Peabody Recording Arts Department. Recordings are archived at the Arthur Friedheim Library and made commercially available through Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music.
All musical scores for repertoire recorded will be held in the Arthur Friedheim Library when possible so that performers seeking new repertoire will be able to access scores and recordings to aid in their programming decisions.
(From https://peabody.jhu.edu/explore-peabody/libraries-archives/premieres-recordings/, accessed 2023 April 5)
Extent
539 Megabytes (3 recording issues)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Peabody Premiere Recordings provides students and alumni the opportunity create and release recordings of repertoire by composers whose works have been historically underrepresented in published recording catalogs. The label encourages Peabody artists to explore repertoire beyond the traditional canon and create recordings that will extend the reach of this repertoire.
All recordings are professionally recorded, engineered, and mastered by the Peabody Recording Arts Department. Recordings are archived at the Arthur Friedheim Library and made commercially available through Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music.
All musical scores for repertoire recorded will be held in the Arthur Friedheim Library when possible so that performers seeking new repertoire will be able to access scores and recordings to aid in their programming decisions.
(From https://peabody.jhu.edu/explore-peabody/libraries-archives/premieres-recordings/, accessed 2023 April 5)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Master audio recordings in wav format; access copies in mp3 format. Recording notes and cover art in pdf or png format.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Volume 1 recordings transferred by the Arthur Friedheim Library in April 2023.
Processing Information
Processed by Matt Testa in 2023.
- Title
- Guide to the Peabody Premieres recordings
- Author
- Matt Testa
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Peabody Archives Repository
Peabody Institute
1 E. Mount Vernon Place
Baltimore MD 21202 USA
peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu