| Title: |
Reminiscences of William Howard Schuman
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A160
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood, education, career; conception, revision, performances of each of his major works; choral conducting, composition for film, for dance; innovations and conflicts as administrator of Juilliard School of Music, President, 1945-1962, emeritus, 1962- , and Lincoln Center, President, 1962-1969, emeritus, 1969- ; opinions and anecdotes of many figures in the performing arts, including Serge Koussevitzky, Roy Harris, Leopold Stokowski, Peter Mennin.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 751 leaves, Tape: 12 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Closed. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1977 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schuman, William Howard, 1910-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1910
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| Speaker occupation: |
Administrator; Composer
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| Age at speaking: |
67
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| Document date: |
1977
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| Interviewer: |
Perlis, Vivian
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| Organizations discussed: |
Juilliard School, New York, NY
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Composers; Composition (Music); Conductors (Music); Conservatories of music; Juilliard School, New York, NY; Music--Instruction and study; New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts; Music--Performance; Schuman, William Howard, 1910-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019460-14903
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