Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 10, 1976 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 10, 1976 [sound recording].

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Eugene List discusses his teacher, Olga Samaroff Stokowski, and the years he lived as a student with Maria H. Dehon Polk. He discusses Samaroff's other students Ezra Rachlin, Alexis Wissenberg, Raymond Lewenthal, and Rosalyn Tureck; Samaroff's teaching style, her relationship with Stokowski after their divorce, and their daughter Sonya. He describes playing the First Piano Concerto of Shostakovich at Stokowski's apartment in Philadelphia and in concert.

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 14 leaves.

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Maria H. Dehon Polk was born and lived in New York City. She was associated with Constant Coquelin during her travels in Europe during the 1890s and during his subsequent tours of the United States. Maria H. Dehon married William Mecklenburg Polk in 1914. The French actor Constant Coquelin, called Coquelin aîné, is chiefly remembered as the creator of the role of Cyrano de Bergerac. In 1905 he founded the Maison de retraite des vieux comédiens at Pont-aux-Dames. Both ...

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Thorbecke, Sonya Stokowski.

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