Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 26, 1978 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 26, 1978 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861603

Gibson discusses playing in the Philadelphia Orchestra under Stokowski and in other orchestras when Stokowski was guest conductor; and watching the recording of Fantasia from the gallery as a student at the Curtis Institute. He speaks positively of Stokowski's Bach transcriptions. He mentions Ormandy, Mitropoulos, Charlie O'Connell, and Harl McDonald.

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 4 leaves.

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