Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, January 27, 1992.

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Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, January 27, 1992.

Stern describes his experiences as soloist in concert and on recordings with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. In this context, Stern discusses Ormandy's qualities and reputation as a conductor, his conducting technique, his ability as an accompanist, and the "Philadelphia Sound". Stern offers anecdotes and opinions about other artists, including Fritz Kreisler, David Oistrakh, George Rochberg, and Krzystof Penderecki.

Tape : 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.Transcript : 36 leaves.

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Stern, Isaac, 1920-2001.

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Concert violinist. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, January 27, 1992. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155896054 Epithet: American violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x0000f9 Born on January 10, 1910 in Lyon, the French conductor and composer, Jean Martinon entered the Lyon and Paris conservatoires to stu...