Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Dec. 19, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Dec. 19, 1977 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861529

Myers discusses the recordings that Stokowski made with CBS at the end of his career, his relationship with the National Philharmonic Orchestra with whom he made the recordings, his last recording of Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony and Bizet's Symphony in C, the production of a 60 Minutes special about Stokowski conducting Sibelius' Symphony No. 1, his late relationship with Natalie Bender, and his interest in the technical aspects of recordings. He mentions Pierre Monteux, Henry Pleasants, Marty Wargo, Jack Baumgarten, Wendy Hanson, Barbara King, Buddy Graham, Antony Hodgson, Bob Auger, and Dick Mohr.

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 20 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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