Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 7, 1978 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 7, 1978 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155862075

Robinson discusses his encounters with Stokowski; his impressions of Stokowski's tenure at the Metropolitan Opera; and Stokowski's advocacy on behalf of the "Old Met". He mentions Anna Moffo, Katherine Cornell, Brian Aherne, Reginald Allen, Franco Corelli, Licia Albanese, Alfred Lunt, Margarete Matzenauer, and Michael Myerberg.

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 10 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Robinson, Francis, 1910-1980

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Public relations staff, Metropolitan Opera. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 7, 1978 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862075 ...

Daniel, Oliver

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