Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 22, 1978 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 22, 1978 [sound recording].

Embretsen describes how he first met Stokowski in engaging him to conduct at the Bergen International Festival of Music, Drama and Folklore and particularly focusing on Stokowski's conducting of Valen's Cemetery by the Sea and his celebrity status while in Bergen; he also discusses Stokowski's participation in an all-Norwegian concert at Carnegie Hall and Stokowski's relationship with the Norwegian conductor on the program, Øivin Fjeldstad He mentions Dmitri Mitropoulos, Greta Garbo, Andrew Schulhof, Jim Fassett, and Gloria Vanderbilt.

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 8 leaves.

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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...

Valen, Fartein, 1887-1952

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Fjeldstad, Øivin,

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Norwegian conductor. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 26, 1978 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861572 ...

Embretsen, Jon.

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Director of the Norwegian Information Service in New York and U.S. representative of the Norwegian Composer's Society and Norwegian Composer's Performance Rights Society. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 22, 1978 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861555 ...

Musikselskabet "Harmonien" (Bergen, Norway)

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