Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, June 30, 1976.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Kohs, Ellis B., 1916-2000, interviewee.

Contributor:

Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Samaroff Stokowski, Olga, 1882-1948.

Samaroff Stokowski, Olga.

Genre:

Interviews.

Oral histories (literary works)

Sound recordings.

Transcripts.

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.

5 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 674; Box 51, CD 018.

Place of Publication:

June 30, 1976.

Summary:

Ellis Kohs remembers studying under Olga Samaroff Stokowski at the Juilliard Graduate School between 1938 and 1939 and discusses her teaching, her strength of character, and her interest in musical notation. He suggests other people Daniel might interview and then recalls Leopold Stokowski conducting the New York City Center Orchestra and his ability to change the sound of the orchestra during rehearsal.

Notes:

Recorded June 30, 1976 in Ardsley, N.Y.

Original copy: Cassette tape 17; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 18; service copy: one compact disk CD 018. Preservation and service copies recorded October and November 2000.