Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, May 14, 1979 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, May 14, 1979 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155861767

Rorem discusses Stokowski's influence on him when he was growing up; Stokowski's performance of Rorem's music, including Eagles and Pilgrims, and his promotion of contemporary music in general; and Fantasia. He mentions Stravinsky and Benjamin Weber.

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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Rorem, Ned, 1923-

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