Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 6, 1976.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Miller, Malloy, 1917-1981, interviewee.

Contributor:

Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orff, Carl, 1895-1982. Carmina Burana.

Orff, Carl.

Manhattan Percussion Ensemble.

Genre:

Interviews.

Oral histories (literary works)

Sound recordings.

Transcripts.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of Donald J. Ott, 1997.

Physical Description:

1 audiocassette : analog

1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape

digital ; 4 3/4 in.

6 leaves

3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 732; Box 51, CD 008.

Place of Publication:

Apr. 6, 1976.

System Details:

analog

magnetic

3 3/4 ips

full (1) track

Summary:

Miller discusses Stokowski's conducting of Orff's Carmina Burana at Boston University and Carnegie Hall in 1954; Stokowski conducting the Manhattan Percussion Ensemble in one of Miller's compositions for percussion; Stokowski's rehearsals and his ability to get performers to play better than expected, especially young musicians in his Youth Orchestra.

Notes:

Recorded April 6, 1976 in Boston, Mass.

Original copy: Cassette tape 5; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 8; service copy: one compact disk CD 008. Preservation and service copies recorded October and November 2000.