Interviews conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interviews conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1977 [sound recording].

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Roy Harris discusses attending Stokowski's rehearsals in Philadelphia and Stokowski's performance of an early work for strings. Interview was resumed on Oct. 2 where Harris discusses Stokowski's understanding of the timbre of the instruments of an orchestra; Koussevitzky's rehearsals and performances of Harris's works; and tells an anecdote about Toscanini's temper.

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. tapeSound disc digital : 4 3/4 in.Transcript 10 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Harris, Roy, 1898-1979

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Commissioned by the Rockefeller Foundation for the Rockefeller FIlm Project. Composed as film score 1940-41. First performance (recording for the film) New York, 21 January 1941, Roy Harris conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of One-tenth of a nation / Roy Harris. [1940?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 226966329 Composed 1949-51. First performance Wilmington, North Carolina, 21 March 1984.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. F...

Harris, Johanna I. (Johanna Ina), 1980-

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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...