HENRY HADLEY - from Opera to Jazz
A fascinating aspect of Hadley's life is the wide variety of musical forms and technologies that he eagerly embraced, sometimes seemingly baffling attempts to categorize his creations and contributions, but also allowing for a very wide variety of participation.
Key areas for performance, lecture, and research include:
Symphonic concert music
Art song
Opera
Choral
Musical Theater
Film music
Jazz and popular
Wind Ensemble
Historic Radio broadcasting
Recording technologies pre-1935
Music Education
Music Festival and World's Fairs
World War 1 commemoration
Private clubs (Bohemian Grove)
Outdoor performance
American musical directorship and conducting
Establishment of copyright and other legal and financial rights
American conducting, introduction of American music in other countries
American literature - musical relationships
More information is being prepared to help interested participants find materials in their areas. Please watch this page for links as information is being gathered.