Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, October 29, 1990.

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Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, October 29, 1990.

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Rochberg discusses performances of his compositions, Symphony No. 1, Night Music, Zodiac, and the Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, by the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy. In this context he also notes the difference in roles between the composer and conductor as artists, and gives impressions of other performers, including George Szell, Isaac Stern, Dmitri Mitropoulos, and Andre Previn.

Tape : 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.Transcript : 51 leaves.

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Rochberg, George

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Composed in 1949; revised in 1957.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Capriccio / George Rochberg. [1957?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 236485838 Originally part of Symphony no. 1. Composed as a separate work, 1949. First performance New York, 23 April 1953, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos conductor. Winner of the 8th annual George Gershwin Memorial Award, 1952.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of ...