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Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Nov. 12, 1977.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 382 Folder 546; Box 55, CD 133
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Colvig, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Farberman, Harold, 1929-2018. Symphony--percussion, string orchestra.
- Farberman, Harold.
- Houston Symphony Orchestra.
- 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.
- 11 leaves
- Contained In:
- Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 546; Box 55, CD 133.
- Place of Publication:
- Nov. 12, 1977.
- Biography/History:
- Flautist with the Houston Symphony Orchestra.
- Summary:
- Colvig discusses Stokowski's years with the Houston Symphony Orchestra, his relationship with the orchestra and its management, and his departure from Houston for the Metropolitan Opera. He also discusses a performance of Farberman's Symphony for Percussion and Strings. He mentions Lou Harrison and William Colvig, Barbirolli, Wayne Crouse, John Proffitt, and Kiri Te Kanawa.
- Notes:
- Telephone conversation recorded on Nov. 12, 1977, Houston, Texas.
- Original copy: cassette tape 112; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 133; service copy: one compact disk CD 133. Preservation and service copies recorded December 2000.
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