Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Aug. 14, 1976 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Aug. 14, 1976 [sound recording].

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Ralph Gomberg discusses his audition for Stokowski for the All-American Youth Orchestra in 1939; the Orchestra's travel in South America; and Stokowski's aversion to photographers there. He discusses Stokowski's personality, his genius for interpretation, his introduction of new music, and the difficulty of doing that, mentioning Serge Koussevitzky, Saul Caston and others.

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 10 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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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...