Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 1, 1979 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 1, 1979 [sound recording].

Brown discusses her experiences working for Stokowski at the City Center and in California in the 1940s; a story of how he persuaded her to buy a good viola; Stokowski's visit to Scranton to be a guest conductor; Stokowski's visit to Havana, conflict with Erich Kleiber, and pick-up concert there; and Stokowski's evasion of the wedding of one of his daughters.

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 9 leaves.

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Kleiber, Erich

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Kleiber was an Austrian conductor who became music director at the Berlin State Opera in 1923; he conducted the world premiere of Alban Berg's Wozzeck in 1925. In 1934 he resigned in protest against the Nazi government and emigrated to Buenos Aires, where he continued his conducting career until after the war. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1924. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863654 Austrian conductor. From t...

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...

Brown, Beatrice

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Musical secretarial assistant to Stokowski, violinist, violist. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 1, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861676 ...