Interview [sound recording] : conducted by Oliver Daniel, June 3, 1978.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Dunkel, Paul, interviewee.

Contributor:

Daniel, Oliver, interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune.

Debussy, Claude.

American Symphony Orchestra (New York, N.Y.).

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Debussy, Claude).

Genre:

Oral histories.

Interviews.

Sound recordings.

Oral histories (literary works)

Transcripts.

Physical Description:

1 audiocassette : analog

1 audiotape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape

audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

19 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 578; Box 57, CD 169

Place of Publication:

June 3, 1978.

Biography/History:

Principal flutist, American Symphony Orchestra; conductor.

Summary:

Dunkel discusses Stokowski's hiring (including his own audition) and firing for the ASO; Stokowski's rotation of seating within sections; performing Afternoon of a Faun with Stokowski; Stokowski's arrangements; Stokowski's approach in rehearsals; Stokowski in comparison with Toscanini and Markevitch; and baseball games between the ASO and the New York Philharmonic.

Notes:

Telephone interview recorded June 3, 1978, New York.

Original copy: cassette tape 137; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 169; service copy: one compact disk CD 169. Preservation and service copies recorded December 2000.

OCLC:

155861580