Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, April 2, 1990.

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Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, April 2, 1990.

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Madison offers examples of Eugene Ormandy's generosity, his rehearsal technique and the part he played in acquiring valuable string instruments for the Philadelphia Orchestra. In addition to describing Philadelphia Orchestra tours to Russia and China, Madison also offers anecdotes and opinions concerning other artists, including Fritz Reiner, Sir Thomas Beecham, Leonard Bernstein, Leopold Stokowski, Van Cliburn and Artur Rubinstein.

Tape : 2 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.Transcript : 61 leaves.

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Violinist, former associate concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra, former member of the All-American Youth Orchestra. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Nov. 27, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862347 Violinist; member (1927-1969) and Associate Concertmaster (1940-1969) of the Philadelphia Orchestra. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, April 2, 19...