Themes and sketches / Stokowski. [19--]

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Themes and sketches / Stokowski. [19--]

Collection of musical sketches for original compositions and arrangements by Leopold Stokowski. Many are fragmentary themes jotted down on hotel stationary, the backs of letters or telegrams, or other scraps of paper. Others are more complete sketches worked out on full sheets of manuscript paper. Only a few sketches are titled including Csak egy kisány, Light of the world, Gypsy rapsodie, Prelude in untempered intervals, and Georgia Bay camp.

1 folder containing 27 sheets & 1 manuscript book ([42] p.) ; 37 cm.

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Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977

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Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) was an American conductor, who led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, American Youth Orchestra, New York City Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and American Symphony Orchestra. His career began with studies at the Royal College of Music in 1896 when Stokowski was just 13. He performed as an organist and choral director for several years in England,...