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Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Jan. 15, 1978.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 382 Folder 928; Box 56, CD 142
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Yeend, Frances, interviewee.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies--no. 8--E♭ major.
- Mahler, Gustav.
- Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985.
- Ormandy, Eugene.
- 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.
- 7 leaves
- Contained In:
- Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 928; Box 56, CD 142.
- Place of Publication:
- Jan. 15, 1978.
- Biography/History:
- American soprano.
- Summary:
- Yeend discusses her performance in Stokowski's American premiere of Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in 1916 and a later performance of the piece at the Hollywood Bowl with Ormandy. She mentions Martha Lipton, Eugene Conley, George London, and Bruno Walter.
- Notes:
- Telephone interview recorded on January 15, 1978, Morgantown, West Virginia.
- Date from tape cassette and transcript; date on CD case is incorrect.
- Original copy: cassette tape 120; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 142; service copy: one compact disk CD 142. Preservation and service copies recorded December 2000.
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