Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Jan. 19, 1978 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Jan. 19, 1978 [sound recording].

Wild discusses his performances with Toscanini, and compares Stokowski and Toscanini; he discusses Stokowski's imagination; meeting with Stokowski to discuss a score; and playing for Stokowski in the NBC Symphony Orchestra. He also mentions Sir Thomas Beecham, Charles Gerhardt, Andre Kostelanetz, Chotzinoff, David Sarnoff, and others.

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 19 leaves.

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Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957

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Conductor. From the description of Arturo Toscanini souvenir card, 1952 summer. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 501180914 Italian conductor, considered one of the greatest of the early 20th century. Started his career in Italy and spent much of his later years in the United States. From the description of Autograph letter signed, from Toscanini to Mme Emmy Destinn, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872455 Italian conductor. From the descr...

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...

NBC symphony orchestra

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Wild, Earl

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