Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 4, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 4, 1977 [sound recording].

Kolodin discusses details of Stokowski's performance of Turandot at the Metropolitan Opera in 1961, including Rudolf Bing's reaction to Stokowski. He also discusses research sources for information on Stokowski's earliest years in the United States with the Cincinnati Orchestra.

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 15 leaves.

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