Reminiscences about Leopold Stokowski, 1977.

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Reminiscences about Leopold Stokowski, 1977.

Johnson remembers the negotiations with Andrew Schulhof which brought Stokowski to conduct the Houston Symphony; Stokowski's programming of contemporary music and the public's reaction to it; Stokowski's thorough planning, punctuality, and organization; rehearsals of the orchestra; Stokowski's love of his sons Stan and Chris and desire for them to live in Houston with him; and his divorce from Gloria Vanderbilt.

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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Tom M. Johnson was manager of the Houston Symphony Orchestra. From the description of Reminiscences about Leopold Stokowski, 1977. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861234 ...

Houston Symphony Orchestra.

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