Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, August 2, 1992.

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Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, August 2, 1992.

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The Steins discuss aspects of their friendship with Eugene and Gretel Ormandy. They also discuss Ormandy's skill as a conductor, especially as an accompanist, and characteristics of his personality, including his sense of humor, love of children, awareness of time and punctuality, his taste in clothes, his social skills, his conditioning and health, and his generosity. Other personalities mentioned include Andrew Wyeth, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Vladimir Horowitz, and Jascha Heifetz.

Tape : 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.Transcript : 74 leaves.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Joined by his wife Joyce Stein; personal friends of Eugene Ormandy. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, August 2, 1992. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155901174 ...