Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 7, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 7, 1977 [sound recording].

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Sargeant discusses his recent trip to Africa and his earlier trip to India in 1948. He discusses playing violin in the New York Philharmonic from 1928-1930 under Toscanini; compares Toscanini, Mengelberg, Koussevitzsky, and Stokowski; also mentions many others including Furtwangler, Barenboim, Klemperer, Ormandy, Bruno Walter, Alfred Hertz, Gustav Mahler, and Fritz Reiner.

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 10 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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