Eugene Ormandy Oral History Collection, 1969-1996.

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Eugene Ormandy Oral History Collection, 1969-1996.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155903400

Transcripts of tape-recorded interviews: consists of 4 interviews with Eugene Ormandy and 87 interviews with other individuals, including conductors, soloists, composers, Philadelphia Orchestra members and administrative staff, and other professional colleagues, family, and friends.

93 interviews.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6900870

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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