Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 29, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 29, 1977 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861276

Bennett discusses his compositions Sights and Sounds, Abraham Lincoln, and Overture to an Imaginary Drama; Stokowski's premiere of Abraham Lincoln with the Philadelphia Orchestra on a program with Mossolov's Soviet Iron Foundry and Von Webern's Symphony no. 3; he also mentions Nadia Boulanger, Arthur Judson, Walter Damrosch, Miles Krueger, Fritz Mahler, Jacques Singer, Andor Foldes, and tells several anecdotes about Stokowski.

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 11 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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