Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 10, 1977 [sound recording].

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Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 10, 1977 [sound recording].

Helps discusses having a piece of his orchestrated and performed by Stokowski and the NBC Symphony when he was 11 or 12; Stokowski's performance of his Adagio for Orchestra in a Fromm Foundation Concert at the Metropolitan Museum; and an encounter with Stokowski at a party. He mentions Mary Louise Sims.

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 5 leaves.

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NBC symphony orchestra

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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...

Helps, Robert

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American pianist, teacher, and composer. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Oct. 10, 1977 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862453 American pianist and compuser. Robert Helps (1928-2001) studied under Abby Whiteside, piano, and Roger Sessions, composition. Helps served as professor of piano at the New England Conservatory, the San Francisco Conservatory, Princeton University, St...

Fromm Music Foundation

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Established by Paul Fromm (1906-1987) in 1952 to support contemporary music, the Fromm music Foundation was transferred to Harvard in 1972 and became the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University. From the description of Awards and honors of Paul Fromm, 1960-1976 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76977288 The Fromm Music Foundation was founded in 1952 in Chicago by Paul Fromm (1906-1987); it moved to the Music Department at Harvard University in 1972....