Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, July 13, 1976.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Gould, Morton, 1913-1996, interviewee.

Contributor:

Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.

Language:

English

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.

13 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 605; Box 51, CD 019.

Place of Publication:

July 13, 1976.

Summary:

Gould describes meeting Stokowski at the age of about 20 years old when Stokowski conducted his Chorale and Fugue in Jazz; he describes Stokowski's genius as a conductor, his introduction of new repertoire, his style of conducting, his careful study of scores, his recordings of Gould's works, and an amusing incident when Stokowski conducted Gould's American Salute as an encore at the Robin Hood Dell in Philadelphia.

Notes:

Recorded July 13, 1976 in the BMI office in New York, N.Y.

Original copy: Cassette tape 18; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 19; service copy: one compact disk CD 019. Preservation and service copies recorded October and November 2000.