![]() ![]() Please consult Recent Grants listing for composers who are not eligible for consideration during the current application cycle. Dates indicate year the commission was granted, and year the manuscript was received by the Library of Congress. He established the Koussevitzky Foundation in the Library to continue his lifelong commitment to composers and new music.Ĭomposers' original manuscripts of commissioned works are housed in the Koussevitzky Collection in the Library of Congress. ![]() ![]() ![]() Throughout his distinguished career, he played a vital role in the creation of new works by commissioning such composers as Béla Bartók, Leonard Bernstein and Igor Stravinsky. Serge Koussevitzky, conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1924 to 1949, was a champion of contemporary music. ![]()
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