Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 1, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 1, 1977 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861244

Verrett discusses her performance of El Amor brujo with Stokowski and the effect it had on her career; her schooling at Juilliard; Stokowski's encouragement of young performers; and Stokowski's recordings of Wagner excerpts on which Verrett performed. She also mentions racial discrimination in Houston in 1960; Jerry Toobin; Martina Arroyo; Betty Allen; and Regina Sarfaty.

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 7 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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