Antoni Van der Voort Papers, 1930s-1952. (PA Mss 22) Composer and violinist Antoni Van der Voort emigrated to the United States shortly before World War I from Haarlem, the Netherlands. He lived in Santa Barbara teaching music, composing and playing in local orchestras until his death in 1952. The collection contains his music manuscripts including his Sinfonietta, which won the 1942 Composition Prize from the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. For a description of the collection, consult the finding guide in the Online Archive of California (OAC). A paper copy of the finding guide is also available in the Special Collections Reading Room. For further information or assistance in locating research materials contact the archivist: David Seubert, Curator Performing Arts Collection Davidson Library University of California Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010 (805) 893-5444 seubert@library.ucsb.edu Page author: David Seubert. Last modified: 11/20/06 04:54:12 Direct questions or comments about this page to the author or to the Web Administrator. This is an official University of California, Santa Barbara Library web page.