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Robert Taub - A Celebration of Beethoven. Concerts held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway. A series of concerts, masterclasses and talks by American Pianist Robert Taub, Artist in Residence at the Institute of Advanced Study at Princeton University. File includes flyers from the series detailing all events being performed and hosted by Taub as well as a brief biography on the pianist (5 items) Assorted TS and fax copies of biographies of Taub; TS list and breakdown of ticket sales and allocation; assorted flyers and press releases issued by Music for Galway publicising the series.

Robert Taub - A Celebration of Beethoven. TS programme notes prepared by Taub with detailed articles and footnotes on each piece performed by Taub during the concert series.

Robert Taub - A Celebration of Beethoven.
File of correspondence relating to the planning and scheduling of the Taub concert series.
Includes: copy TS letter signed by Jane O'Leary of M.F.G to Judy Woodworth, Director, National Concert Hall, Dublin, writing on behalf of Taub to see if the N.C.H. would be interested in staging a performance by Taub (6 Aug 1996)
TS letter from O'Leary to John O'Conor, Director, Royal Irish Academy of Music, seeking participant piano students from the R.I.A.M to accompany Taub in performance in Galway (22 Nov 1996)
TS copy letter from O'Leary to O'Conor, R.I.A.M., further discussing a masterclass for students hosted by Taub (6 Feb 1997)
Fax from [ ] Music for Galway to Buildings Office, University College Galway, detailing rehearsal times for Taub (14 (20) Mar 1997)
Fax letter from Taub to O'Leary, "Thanks for your fax and for the good news regarding Jean Kennedy Smith! [American Ambassador to Ireland] . . .I look forward to meeting her afterward. . ." (10 Mar 1997)
Fax of memo from Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of Music for Galway O'Leary detailing meeting and scheduling plans for upcoming Music for Galway concerts including at Galway Arts Festival and by Taub. (24 Mar 1997)
Fax from Taub to O'Leary asking if he can rehearse on the piano in the Aula Maxima as he did last year (13 Mar 1997)

Robert Taub - A Celebration of Beethoven.
Further correspondence relating to the Taub concert series, A Celebration of Beethoven. Includes:
an invitation from the Irish Fulbright Alumni Association to Madeleine Flanagan (Administrator of Music for Galway) and guest, to be held in U.C.G. following the Taub concert on 24th April. This event was attended by Jean Kennedy Smith, American Ambassador to Ireland;
a fax copy of invite from Dr. Ruth Curtis, Vice President of Development and External Affairs, University College Galway to Prof. Michael Cuddy to meet Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith at a reception in the Drawing Room of the President of University College Galway; a manuscript 'Thank You' card from [Clara] to Jane [O'Leary] of Music for Galway. "Just wanted to thank you for organising the masterclass with Robert Taub. . .It was a great experience. . .(24 Apr 1997)
Fax copy and photocopy of same, "A Letter from 30,000 feet to the fine people of Galway" from Robert Taub, stating: "As I fly back over the Atlantic, following the week of Beethoven concerts in your fair city, I would like to express my thanks and warm wishes to the citizens of Galway, and to all of you who attended the concerts.. . .This particular project was very special to me. . .I look forward to returning to your wonderful and friendly city soon." (30 Apr 1997)
Manuscript [draft] letter/article on notepaper from Richard Flaherty, U.S. Embassy Warden, writing, "To Americans resident in the Galway area! We are organising a musical evening to hear the American pianist Robert Taub. . .Our ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith will be attending. . .Afterwards we would like to gather for an hour or so at the River Inn. . . (n.d.)

Robert Taub - A Celebration of Beethoven. File of correspondence relating to the production and sale of CDs of music from Robert Taub, produced by VOX records. Correspondents include Dr. Jane O'Leary of Music for Galway, Robert Taub, Vox Records and various distributors of the CDs.

Robert Taub. Printed programme from the concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway featuring details of the pieces performed by the pianist Robert Taub. Also featuring biographical details on Taub (5 copies, 2 pp) File also includes press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the event. File also includes a press release and programme for a lunchtime concert by The Aeolian Trio, held at the Aula Maxima on 28th Nov.

Robert Taub. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. Includes printed concert programme with details of works performed from Bach, Scriabin, Bessell and Beethoven and also a brief biography of Taub.

Robert Taub. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway. Includes printed concert programme with details of works performed from Brahms, Bartok, Beethoven and Chopin. Also includes brief biography of Taub.

Robert Taub. Printed programme from Taub's performance at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway, detailing works to be performed, biographical information on Taub and details of upcoming productions by Music for Galway (2 copies, 4 pp) Also includes publicity material such as flyers with Taub's image, press blurbs and some details of performance/recital history and also photocopy press cuttings of reviews of Taub taken from the Sacramento Bee (Jan 1986) San Francisco Examiner (Jul 1986) and the New York Times (May 1986).

Folders of research material by Kerby Miller. Includes biographical information, research material, detailed description of 64 letters in PRONI (D.1828) (50pp). Transcripts (28pp) of seven letters from Robert back to his family in Antrim. Information on the Smiths in Philadelphia. The family are based in Moycraig, County Antrim. For details on individual letters see https://imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms/search?ASSET_COLLECTION=857&c=857