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Morton Feldman Images

The following images of Morton Feldman are digitized versions of photographs in collections in the Music Library, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. The name of the photographer is stated where known. Click on the description of the photograph to view the image.

Permission to reproduce the graphic images on this page has been granted by the owners of the originals for this publication only. Further use of these images for purposes of publication or any other form of distribution is prohibited unless requisite permissions are obtained from the owners of the originals.

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Photographs from the Morton Feldman Papers, 1950-1999: Mus. Arc. 2.1, Box 15

1. Portrait at piano (ca. 1963)

2. Portrait in Rome with Accademia di Francia (Villa Medici) in background

5. Portrait: examining score
Photograph by Roberto Masotti (n. 94958), Cologne, 1978.

6. At piano with baby, 1978

7. Feldman with Kronos Quartet

9. Portrait, ca. 1986

14. Feldman seated at lectern, Festival Nieuwe Muziek, photograph by Bunita Marcus

15. Feldman seated at lectern, Festival Nieuwe Muziek, photograph by Bunita Marcus

16. Feldman at piano, 1977 or 1978, photograph by Jan Williams

17. Feldman with binoculars, Long Island, 1980?, photograph by Bunita Marcus

21. Portrait in hat, profile

22. In audience at Darmstadt, 1986

23. With Barbara Monk Feldman, at their wedding, June 1987, photograph by Bunita Marcus

24. At piano, photograph by Jan Williams

25. At a function, ca. 1960?

26. Portrait, July 1984, by Rolf Hanns

29. With Nils Vigeland and Eberhard Blum, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

33. Portrait, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

34. Portrait, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

36. Portrait, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

39. In conversation, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

40. Portrait, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

41. In conversation at table, Darmstadt July 1986, by Rolf Hanns

47. Feldman at the Perisphere, New York World's Fair, 1939 or 1940

48. With John Cage.

49. Portrait with music in background.

50. At gathering with unidentified people.

51. With Barbara Monk in foreground.

53. Portrait by Rolf Hanns.

54. Portrait with cigarette.
Photograph by Roberto Masotti (n.94.966), Cologne, 1978.



Morton Feldman Images by Jan Williams, 1974-1979: Mus. Arc. 2.3

Fifty-six images taken by Jan Williams during concert tours with Morton Feldman in 1974, 1978, and 1979.



Photographs of Morton Feldman by Irene Haupt in other Music Library Collections

Feldman laughing

Feldman with cat(no. 1)

Feldman with cat(no. 2)

Feldman with cat(no. 3)

Feldman with cat (no. 4)

Feldman examining a carpet

Feldman with Terry Riley

Feldman with John Cage at the March 22, 1980 performance of Cage and Hiller's HPSCHD at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo

Feldman with John Cage and Lejaren Hiller

Feldman at the piano (no. 1)

Feldman at the piano (no. 2)

Feldman at the piano (no. 3)

Feldman with Bunita Marcus and unidentified third person

Feldman listening to a lecture by Aaron Copland. June in Buffalo, 1977.

Photographs of Morton Feldman by other photographers in the Music Library Collections

Feldman at the April 9, 1975 Music Dept. faculty retreat held at the First Presbyterian Church, Buffalo, N.Y. (no. 1).
Photograph by Leo Smit.

Feldman at the April 9, 1975 Music Dept. faculty retreat held at the First Presbyterian Church, Buffalo, N.Y. (no. 2).
Photograph by Leo Smit.

Feldman with a group of Creative Associates at a concert date at Dartmouth, January 1974.
From left to right are: Feldman, Amram Chodos, Julius Eastman, Peter Gena, Renée Levine, Benjamin Hudson, Jan Williams, Ralph Jones, Eberhard Blum (partially hidden), Dennis Kahle, David Gibson, and David Sussman. Photograph by Stuart Bratesman.

Feldman with a group of Creative Associates at a concert date at Dartmouth, January 1974.
From left to right are: Feldman, Dennis Kahle, Amram Chodos, Renée Levine, Peter Gena, Eberhard Blum, Julius Eastman, David Gibson, Jan Williams, David Sussman, Benjamin Hudson, and Ralph Jones. Photograph by Stuart Bratesman.

Feldman with image of Samuel Beckett superimposed. Photograph by unknown photographer.

Feldman with Jan Williams. Photograph by unknown photographer.

Feldman with David Del Tredici (no. 1). Photograph by unknown photographer.

Feldman with David Del Tredici (no. 2). Photograph by unknown photographer.

Feldman with Julius Eastman, Jan Williams, William Appleby, and David Del Tredici. Photograph by unknown photographer.

Feldman with Leo Smit and Aaron Copland, June 1, 1977, at the intermission of a June in Buffalo concert of Copland's music. Photograph by unknown photographer.

Feldman with Lejaren Hiller (left), Elliott Carter, and George Levine.
Photograph by unknown photographer taken at a concert of Carter's music at the Center for Theatre Research, Oct. 14, 1979.

Photographs by Roberto Masotti (not held by the Music Library)

1. Feldman in beret

2. Feldman in beret, closeup

3. Feldman in audience with score

4. Feldman in audience with score, gesturing

5. Eberhard Blum, Morton Feldman, Jan Williams

6. Feldman with cigarette, closeup

Additional photographs of Morton Feldman and other composers can be seen at composer Peter Gena's website.

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