Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 7, 1977.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Williams, Camilla, 1919-2012, interviewee.

Contributor:

Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967.

Farrar, Geraldine.

Freschl, Marion.

Halász, László, 1905-2001.

Halász, László.

Local Subjects:

Freschl, Marion.

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.

8 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 924; Box 53, CD 059.

Place of Publication:

Mar. 7, 1977.

Summary:

Camilla Williams discusses her own background, education, and musical training with Madame Marion Freschl and László Halász, and encouragement she received from Geraldine Farrar, Marian Anderson, and Arthur Judson. She remembers singing Mahler's Symphony no. 8 with Stokowski, and discusses his support for her career.

Notes:

Recorded on Mar. 7, 1977 in New York, N.Y. at Williams' home.

Original copy: cassette tape 47; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 59; service copy: one compact disk CD 059. Preservation and service copies recorded November 2000.