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

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

Menotti discusses Stokowski's influence on him when Menotti was a student at the Curtis Institute of Music; Toscanini's opinions of Stokowski; Stokowski's ability to create sound; Stokowski's recordings and performances of Menotti's compositions including Amahl and the Night Visitors with choreography by George Balanchine; and Stokowski's maturity as a musician but difficulties with eyesight and memory in his later years.

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 3 leaves.1 folder.

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Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007

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Composer. From the description of Papers, 1982-1989. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 21072004 Orlando Cole, American, cellist of the Curtis String Quartet, and educator (cello faculty, The Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, Pa.), was a classmate of Menotti's and Barber's at the Curtis Institute. From the description of [Letter, 1936, summer, St. Wolfgang, Austria, to] Landy [Orlando Cole, Rockport, Me.] / Gian-Carlo ; Sam [Samuel Barb...

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...