Salute to Leopold Stokowski on his ninety-fifth birthday, Apr. 18, 1977 [sound recording].

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Salute to Leopold Stokowski on his ninety-fifth birthday, Apr. 18, 1977 [sound recording].

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Taped copy of program aired on "The Listening Room" WQXR radio on April 18, 1977. Robert Sherman interviews Oliver Daniel, Wendy Hanson, Stewart Warkow, and Arthur Aaron. The programs includes quotations from a 1971 interview that Sherman conducted with Stokowski. They discuss the American Symphony Orchestra; Stokowski's kindness and helpfulness to young people; his vision as a conductor; Charles Ives' Symphony no. 4; and Stokowski's recent recordings in London.

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 28 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977

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Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) was an American conductor, who led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, American Youth Orchestra, New York City Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and American Symphony Orchestra. His career began with studies at the Royal College of Music in 1896 when Stokowski was just 13. He performed as an organist and choral director for several years in England,...

Warkow, Stewart.

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Manager American Symphony Orchestra, 1962-1968; manager Carnegie Hall. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 2, 1976. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861032 ...

Aaron, Arthur

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Personnel manager, American Symphony Orchestra. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, June 6, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862229 ...

Hanson, Wendy, 1952-

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Secretary to Stokowski starting in 1953. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Jan. 16, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861742 Wendy Hanson was secretary to Leopold Stokowski. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Nov. 15, 1978 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861232 Secretary to Stokowski. From t...

Sherman, Robert Stanton

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WQXR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

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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...