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Interview : conducted by Oliver Daniel, May 14, 1979.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 382 Folder 782; Box 57, CD 191
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022, interviewee.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Eagles.
- Fantasia (Motion picture).
- 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.
- 9 leaves
- Contained In:
- Oliver Daniel Research Collection on Leopold Stokowski. Folder 782; Box 57, CD 191.
- Place of Publication:
- May 14, 1979.
- Biography/History:
- American composer, pianist, and writer.
- Summary:
- Rorem discusses Stokowski's influence on him when he was growing up; Stokowski's performance of Rorem's music, including Eagles and Pilgrims, and his promotion of contemporary music in general; and Fantasia. He mentions Stravinsky and Benjamin Weber.
- Notes:
- Telephone interview recorded on May 14, 1979, Nantucket, Mass.
- Original copy: cassette tape 162; preservation copy: one 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tape 191; service copy: one compact disk CD 191. Preservation and service copies recorded December 2000.
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