Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1952-1982.

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Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1952-1982.

Comprises items from David Oppenheim, Schuyler Chapin, Goddard Lieberson, Leonard Burkat, Thomas T. Frost, R. Peter MunveĢs, Pierre Bourdain, Richard Einhorn, John McClure, Andrew Kazdin, and others regarding recordings of the Philadelphia Orchestra, with responses from Ormandy and his representatives.

67 items (90 leaves).

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Lieberson, Goddard, 1911-1977

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. Goddard Lieberson (1911-1977) Lieberson was in 1945 Director of Masterworks Department at Columbia Recording Corporation and in 1954 Executive Vice-President of Columbia Records Inc. (both of those entities were subsidiaries of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.), then president of Columbia Records, and composer by training. In the 1940s, he introduced to the American public the long-playing records of classical repertoire and Bro...

Einhorn, Richard, 1952 August 2-

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Frost, Thomas T.

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Executive producer for Columbia Records; produced recordings of Philadelphia Orchestra with Eugene Ormandy conducting, 1960-1968. From the description of Oral history conducted by Sharon Eisenhour, February 19, 1991. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155894345 ...

Bourdain, Pierre.

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Burkat, Leonard 1919-1992

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Burkat was artistic director for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1948. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863038 American music librarian, arts administrator, and program annotator. From the description of The Leonard Burkat papers, 1943-1981 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702190492 From the description of The Leonard Burkat papers, 1943-1981 (inclusive)....

McClure, John, 1949-

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Columbia Records, Inc.

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Since the founding of the Columbia Graphophone Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the late 1880s, Columbia Records has pioneered major developments in all areas of the recording industry. Columbia Graphophone's most successful subsidiary, the Columbia Phonograph Company, distributed cylinder recordings and Edison phonographs in the Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., region. In 1902 Columbia began issuing recorded discs as well as cylinders, and in 1904 it introduced the double-sided d...

Munves, R. Peter

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Kazdin, Andrew

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Chapin, Schuyler

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Music administrator. From the description of Reminiscences of Schuyler Garrison Chapin : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309731332 Chapin was general manager of the Metropolitan Opera. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Feb. 7, 1977 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861173 ...