Interview [sound recording] : conducted by Robert Dumm, Apr. 6, 1959.

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Interview [sound recording] : conducted by Robert Dumm, Apr. 6, 1959.

Stokowski discusses the Houston Symphony Orchestra; the dynamic of conducting; contemporary music; romanticism in music; New York City; electronic instruments; folk music; the evolution of music; new forms in music; Beethoven's music; performers and composers; and his anticipation of going back to Philadelphia to conduct the Philadelphia 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. tape.sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.Transcript 13 leaves.

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Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977

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Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) was an American conductor, who led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, American Youth Orchestra, New York City Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and American Symphony Orchestra. His career began with studies at the Royal College of Music in 1896 when Stokowski was just 13. He performed as an organist and choral director for several years in England,...

Dumm, Robert

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Pianist, dean of the Boston Conservatory, writer for the Christian Science Monitor. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Aug. 30, 1977 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861431 ...