Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 16, 1976.

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 16, 1976.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861084

Daniel asks Louise Varèse about correspondence between her husband and Stokowski; they discuss Stokowski's performances of Edgard Varèse's works; Serge Koussevitzky and Nicolas Slonimsky; Carlos Salzedo in Maine; Evangeline Johnson and Olga Samaroff Stokowski; Stokowski's daughters; Stokowski's health in 1976; and an anecdote about Varèse and Marcel Duchamp.

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 9 leaves.

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Varèse, Louise, 1890-1989

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Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965

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American composer of French origin; compositions of the 1920s used rhythmic complexity, atonality and themes not based on harmonic progression. He was interested in electric instruments and composed pieces with sounds on tape. From the description of Autograph letters to François Bernouard, 1907-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872672 American composer of French origin; compositions of the 1920s used rhythmic complexity, atonality and themes not based on harmonic pro...

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...