Lucie Bigelow Rosen

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Title

Lucie Bigelow Rosen

Subject

Rosen, Lucie Bigelow, 1890-1968
Theremin
Theremin music
Musicians

Description

Lucie Bigelow Rosen, a musician and Theremin soloist  who helped to popularize the electric instrument during the 1930s, poses for a portrait.

On verso: "From Jean Dalrymple; 122 East 42nd Street; New York City; Mu. 5-3114; Lucie Bigelow Rosen, therminist, who will appear as soloist in the first American performance of Mortimer Browning's 'Concerto in F' for Theremin and orchestra, to be given by the Illinois Symphony Orchestra May 4th with Robert Lawrence as guest conductor."

Creator

Voss

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

en

Identifier

401321
Federal Music Project

Original Format

portrait
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

26 x 21 cm