Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Jan. 15, 1978 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Jan. 15, 1978 [sound recording].

Pryor discusses Stokowski's tenure in Houston, particularly his arguments with the management there over a performance of Gurrelieder and his resignation. He mentions Ima Hogg, Tom Johnson, Andre Kostelanetz, Leonard Marcus, and Jack Baumgarten.

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 30 leaves.

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