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Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Apr. 20, 1979.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 382 Folder 716; Box 58, CD 201
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Mayer, William, 1925-2017, interviewee.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Masselos, William.
- 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 716; Box 58, CD 201.
- Place of Publication:
- Apr. 20, 1979.
- Biography/History:
- American composer.
- Summary:
- Mayer discusses how Stokowski and the American Symphony Orchestra came to perform his composition Octagon, with William Masselos as soloist, and his experience of Stokowski's preparation and rehearsals.
- Notes:
- Telephone interview recorded on Apr. 20, 1979, New York.
- Original copy: cassette tape 160; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 201; service copy: one compact disk CD 201. Preservation and service copies recorded December 2000.
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