Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, December 19, 1990.

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Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, December 19, 1990.

Santarlasci provides details about the management of the Philadelphia Orchestra, including negotiation of players' contracts, the issue of women in the orchestra, recording contracts with Columbia and RCA, problems encountered in orchestra tours, and the transition from Eugene Ormandy to Riccardo Muti as Music Director of the orchestra. In this context Santarlasci also offers opinions and anecdotes about Ormandy, Muti, Leopold Stokowski, and Rudolf Serkin, among others.

Tape : 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.Transcript : 69 leaves.

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Santarlasci, Joseph

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Assistant manager, and General manager of Philadelphia Orchestra, 1945-1987. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, December 19, 1990. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155892328 ...