Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, July 16, 1991.

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Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, July 16, 1991.

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Farago discusses his background, how he attained his position with the Philadelphia Orchestra, a possible origin of the name "Ormandy", Eugene Ormandy's working relationship with himself and other members of the orchestra, Ormandy's conducting style and technique, and Ormandy's later years as a conductor.

Tape : 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.Transcript : 29 leaves.

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Farago, Marcel, 1924-

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Composed 1964.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Divertimento : for chamber orchestra, op. 18 / Marcel Farago. c2003. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51821886 Commissioned by a friend of the family wishing to remain anonymous. Composed 1988-89. First performance Philadelphia, 10 November 1989, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti conductor. Dedicated to the memory of the composer's wife Ady.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From t...