Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Mar. 27, 1977.

Format:

• Other

Author/Creator:

• Steinway, Ruth, interviewee.

Contributor:

• Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.
• Steinway, John, interviewee.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Samaroff Stokowski, Olga, 1882-1948.

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.
• 18 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 822; Box 53, CD 061.

Place of Publication:

Mar. 27, 1977.

Summary:

Ruth Steinway discusses her close friendship with Olga Samaroff Stokowski; Leopold Stokowski's relationship with his children, particularly Sonya; and mentions Eugene List, Paul Nordoff, Rosalyn Tureck, William Kapell, Josephine Lyons, Evangeline Johnson, Fritz Kreisler, and others.

Notes:

• Recorded on Mar. 27, 1977 at the Steinways home at Long Pond, Mass. with John Steinway and Donald Ott contributing to the discussion.
• Original copy: cassette tape 49; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 61; service copy: one compact disk CD 061. Preservation and service copies recorded November 2000.