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

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

Albanese discusses her performances at the Metropolitan Opera with Stokowski, focusing particularly on Turandot, and remembers visiting and being visited by Stokowski at home. She mentions George Cehanovsky, Gloria Vanderbilt, Toscanini, Serafin, and Pablo Casals.

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 15 leaves.

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