“Mary Butts Papers”. Beinecke Rare Book Room and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Virgil Thomson
Standard Name: Thomson, Virgil
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Butts | Other lovers with whom MB
was linked after Maitland included composer Virgil Thomson
and Russian emigré Sergei Maslenikoff
. |
| Friends, Associates | Laura Riding | Graves and Riding were touchy as friends, between their sense of literary mission (they saw Graves's biography of T. E. Lawrence
as a somewhat demeaning potboiler, not part of his real work at all) and... |
| Occupation | Natalie Clifford Barney | Gertrude Stein
was the featured writer at a gathering of the Académie des Femmes
at NCB
's salon. The programme included an introduction by Mina Loy
, Barney's French translations of The Making of Americans... |
| Performance of text | Gertrude Stein | Random House
published GS
's operaFour Saints in Three Acts. The same day it opened magnificently on Broadway, performed by an all black cast, to music by Virgil Thomson
. Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop, 1974. 30 Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday, 1975. 152 Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley, 1959. 322 |
| Textual Production | Gertrude Stein | GS
's The Mother of Us All, an opera about Susan B. Anthony
, appeared in print the year after her death. This opera was her second collaboration with Virgil Thomson
. The music... |
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