Guide to the Dorothy Eisler Collection
ARS.0057
Finding aid prepared by Franz Kunst
Archive of Recorded Sound
Braun Music Center
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305-3076
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soundarchive@stanford.edu
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The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Dorothy Eisler Collection
Dates: 1964-1970
Collection number: ARS.0057
Creator:
Eisler, Dorothy
Collection size:
1 box
32 open reel tapes (twenty-four 10" open reel tapes ; eight 5" open reel tapes)
Repository:
Archive of Recorded Sound
Abstract: The Dorothy Eisler Collection consists of live recordings of classical music from approximately 1964 to 1970.
Access
Open for research; material must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use. Contact the Archive for
assistance.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with repository. Publication and reproduction rights reside with the creators or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Head Librarian of the Archive of Recorded Sound.
Preferred Citation
Dorothy Eisler Collection, ARS-0057. Courtesy of the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Sponsor
This finding aid was produced with generous financial support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Scope and Contents
The Dorothy Eisler Collection consists of 32 open reel tapes of symphonies and operas, recorded from live broadcasts on Radio
Vienna, KPEN, and elsewhere, from approximately 1964 to 1970. Works by Mozart, Mahler, Wagner, Strauss, Bruckner, and Brahms
are featured, among many others. Three tapes are devoted to the Vienna Festival of 1970. Tapes are minimally annotated, and
no complete list of contents exists as of yet.
Indexing Terms
Live sound recordings
Operas
Radio programs
Symphonies
1. Live recordings of symphonies and operas (titles from tape boxes)
Audio 1
Festwochenkonzert- Vienna
1969
Box 1
Vienna Festival - Ozawa - Brahms Second Symphony
1970
Box 1
Vienna Festival - Opening Concert - Karl Bohm, Vienna Philharmonic - Bruckner Symphony No.8
1970
Box 1
Vienna Festival - Oistrak - Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, Symphony No.6, Pathetique
1970-05-27
Box 1
Das Glueck Einer Nacht, Operette - Kickinger
Box 1
Pariser Leben - Jacques Offenbach
Box 1
Wiener Brut - Greek Theater, Los Angeles
1964
Box 1
Die Dollarprinzessin - Fall
Box 1
Die Rose Von Stambul - Leo Fall
Box 1
Jamaican Rhumba - Benjamin - Isaac Stern CSO, KPEN stereo broadcast
Box 1
Wagner- Meistersinger - Metropolitan Opera
Box 1
Wagner- Meistersinger end, Lohengrin #1 - Metropolitan Opera
Box 1
Orson Welles - War of the Worlds - KPEN
1964-06-17
Box 1
Viennese Philharmonic - Mahler/Bruckner
Box 1
Mozart - Symphony Es Dur.KV 543
Box 1
Carmina Burana - Choir Vienna
Box 1
Aida - Radio Vienna - Nielson/Corelli/Mehta
Box 1
Don Pasquale - Vienna State Opera - Vienna Radio
Box 1
Wiener Festwoche Klemperer
1968
Box 1
Strauss - Don Juan - Szell, Berlin Philharmonic - Radio Vienna
Box 1
Schumann - Symphony No.2 - Szell, Berlin Philharmonic - Radio Vienna
Box 1
Operreten Konzert - Radio Vienna
Box 1
Soloisten, Kenner, Spezialisten - Radio Vienna
Box 1
Operettenausschnitte From Orf No.1
Box 1
Mahler - Symphony No.3 - Barbirolli, Berlin Philharmonic, Lucretia West - Radio Vienna
