Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 6, 1976 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 6, 1976 [sound recording].

Schuller discusses the influence of Stokowski's early recordings on Schuller's development as a musician; Stokowski's ability to create a whole new kind of orchestral sound; mistakes made by Stokowski conducting in the recording studio for RCA Victor and United Artists; Stokowski conducting when Schuller's father played with the New York Philharmonic; older musicians' memories of Stokowski conducting the Cincinnati Orchestra. Schuller mentions Hugo Kohlberg, violinist and concertmaster; Jerry Toobin and the Symphony of the Air; George Neikrug; Paul Ben-Haim; Oliver Knussen; Alan Hovhaness, Adolf Busch, and Harold Faberman.

Tape 3 sound cassettes : analog.Tape 2 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tapeSound disc digital : 4 3/4 in.Transcripts 17 + 20 leaves.

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Schuller, Gunther, 1925-2015

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The son of German immigrants, Gunther Schuller was born in New York on November 22, 1925. His professional music career began as a horn player, performing with the American Ballet Theater, as principal horn in the Cincinnati Symphony (1943-1945) and with the Metropolitan Opera from 1945-1959. Schuller's jazz career also began as a French horn player on Miles Davis's Birth of the Cool recording (1949-1950). As an educator, Schuller first taught at the Manhattan School of Music from 1950-1953. Fro...

Hovhaness, Alan, 1911–2000

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American composer of Armenian-Scottish descent. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 13, 1980 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862291 From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, [Apr. 8, 1977] [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861703 Composer. From the description of Alan Hovhaness autograph letter to Serafina, 196...

Knussen, Oliver

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Epithet: composer and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x0000da ...

Symphony of the Air.

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Faberman, Harold, 1929-

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Ben-Haim, Paul

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Commissioned by Kol Zion Lagola (The Voice of Zion to the Dispersed), a branch of Israel Broadcasting Service. Composed 1951. First performance Zurich, Switzerland, spring 1952, The Orchestra of Radio Beromuenster, George Singer conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of From Israel / P. Ben-Haim. c1951. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42886693 ...

Toobin, Jerome, 1922-

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Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952

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German violinist and composer. From the description of Nocturno / für / Saxophon und kleines Orchester / über ein / Negro Spiritual / ("Swing low, sweet Chariot") / Adolf Busch Op. 58a. 26. Juli 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562109 ...

Kohlberg, Hugo.

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Neikrug, George

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Ott, Donald J.

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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...