Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 20, 1976. [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 20, 1976. [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861030

Ruth O'Neill discusses her personal relationship with Stokowski and Olga Samaroff Stokowski during Stokowski's earliest years with the Philadelphia Orchestra, mentioning conductor Karl Pohlig, manager Arthur Judson, Orchestra board members Cyrus Curtis and Edward Bok. Other topics include Stokowski's programming of Stravinsky, Schubert, Wagner, and Mahler, particularly preparations for his performance of Mahler's Symphony no. 8; recordings for RCA Victor; his trip from Munich to Rotterdam in 1914; his working relationships; nicknames; and his daughter Sonya. Daniel's notes include photocopies of 2 items to O'Neill from Stokowski, 1928; Columbia Artists Management memos; and correspondence to Arthur Judson from Sydney M. Kaye and others, 1947-1956, folders 313-314.

Tape 1 sound cassette : analog.Tape 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tapeSound disc digital : 4 3/4 in.Transcript 18 leaves.2 folders.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Columbia Artists Management, Inc.

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Kaye, Sydney M.

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Philadelphia orchestra

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Judson, Arthur, 1881-1975

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American concert manager. From the description of Typewritten letters signed (2), dated : Philadelphia, 11 October 1924 and 10 December 1927, to George Engles, 1924 Oct. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578705 Agent for musical artists. From the description of Reminiscences of Arthur Judson : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527808 ...

Samaroff, Olga

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Daniel, Oliver

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Radio producer, music publishing executive, and writer, who died in 1991. Member of the Board of Directors of the American Symphony Orchestra; co-founder of the Contemporary Music Society. From the description of Research collection on Leopold Stokowski, 1945-1995. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862197 Oliver Daniel was vice-president of Broadcast Music Incorporated. he was also the author of an important book on Leopold Stokowski. F...

O'Neill, Ruth,

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Ruth O'Neill worked as secretary for the Philadelphia Orchestra and for Arthur Judson; later in management at Columbia Artists. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 20, 1976. [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861030 ...