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Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 28, 1976.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 382 Folder 474; Box 52, CD 037
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, Betty, 1927-2009, interviewee.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boatwright, Helen.
- Boepple, Paul, 1896-1970.
- Boepple, Paul.
- Dunn, Thomas, 1925-2008.
- Dunn, Thomas.
- Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Treemonisha.
- Joplin, Scott.
- Hartford School of Music.
- 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.
- 9 leaves
- Contained In:
- Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 474; Box 52, CD 037.
- Place of Publication:
- Sept. 28, 1976.
- Biography/History:
- American mezzo-soprano.
- Summary:
- Allen describes auditioning for Stokowski for Mahler's Symphony no. 2; remembers choral conductors Paul Boepple and Tommy Dunn; performing with soprano Helen Boatwright; a party at Cyma Rubin's house; her studies at the Hartford School of Music; and performing Joplin's Treemonisha.
- Notes:
- Recorded on Sept. 28, 1976 in New York, N.Y. at Oliver Daniel's office.
- Original copy: cassette tape 32; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 37; service copy: one compact disk CD 037. Preservation and service copies recorded October and November 2000.
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