Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, May 1, 1978 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, May 1, 1978 [sound recording].

Voisin discusses adjusting to playing under Stokowski as a guest conductor and the orchestra's reactions to Stokowski's transcriptions. He compares Stokowski and Koussevitzky. He mentions George Zazofsky, Ralph Gomberg, Alan Hovhaness, Armando Ghitalla, William Gibson, Munch, Mitropoulos, and Cantelli.

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 10 leaves.

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Boston Symphony Orchestra

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Voisin, Roger, 1918-2008

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French-born American trumpeter; member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, May 1, 1978 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861516 ...

Daniel, Oliver

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Radio producer, music publishing executive, and writer, who died in 1991. Member of the Board of Directors of the American Symphony Orchestra; co-founder of the Contemporary Music Society. From the description of Research collection on Leopold Stokowski, 1945-1995. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862197 Oliver Daniel was vice-president of Broadcast Music Incorporated. he was also the author of an important book on Leopold Stokowski. F...