Interview : conducted by Deryck Cooke, Sept. 1965.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, interviewee.

Contributor:

Cooke, Deryck, interviewer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies--no. 8--E♭ major.

Mahler, Gustav.

Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931. Symphonies--no. 6.

Nielsen, Carl.

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.

Sibelius, Jean.

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.

Schoenberg, Arnold.

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.

5 leaves

Contained In:

Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 848; Box 57, CD 195.

Place of Publication:

Sept. 1965.

Summary:

In the intermission of a music program on BBC Radio, Stokowski discusses memories from his youth in London, his history with Mahler's eighth symphony, his impression of Carl Nielsen's sixth symphony which he is about to play on the radio program, the composers Sibelius and Schoenberg, and new music in general.

Notes:

Interview was originally recorded or broadcast in Sept. 1965; the date of the cassette tape recording is unknown.

Original copy: cassette tape 154; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 195; service copy: one compact disk CD 195. Preservation and service copies recorded December 2000.