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

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

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861465

Shumsky describes his memories of attending Philadelphia Orchestra concerts while growing up, of playing under Stokowski as a very young soloist, and of serving as his concertmaster for some Victor recordings. He compares the conducting styles of Stokowski and Toscanini. He also mentions Kondrashin, Bernstein, and Steinberg.

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.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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