Interview conducted by Preben Opperby, May 22, 1963 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Preben Opperby, May 22, 1963 [sound recording].

At the Danish Festival of Ballet and Music, Ormandy discusses the sound of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Stokowski's innovations in sound and guest conducting appearances with the Philadelphia Orchestra, his own conception of sound, the difference between American and European orchestras, his training as a violinist, his relationship with Stokowski, good American composers, and the success of Philadelphia Orchestra recordings.

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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Ormandy, Eugene

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Epithet: conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000699.0x0001db Conductor; Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, 1938-1980. From the description of Oral history conducted by Herbert Kupferberg, October 1969. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 213481085 From the description of Oral history conducted by Herbert Kupferberg, October 1969. (University of Pennsyl...

Opperby, Preben ca. 20./21. Jh.

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Philadelphia orchestra

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