Title:
Conductor with a contemporary music mission : oral history transcript / 2004
Creator/Contributor:
LeRoux, Jean-Louis, 1927-, creator, ive
Creator/Contributor:
Crawford, Caroline (Caroline Cooley), ivr
Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.
Abstract:
Growing up in France, 1927-1949; the beginnings of a career in South America, 1950-1959; settling in San Francisco, 1960;
the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, 1971-1988, and conducting assignments in San Francisco in the 1970s and 1980s.
Includes reminiscences on working with the San Francisco Symphony, Enrique Jordá, Josef Krips, Darius Milhaud, Frank Zappa,
Chamber Symphony of San Francisco, San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, Helgi Tomassen and Michael Smuin.
Date:
2004 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
Conductors (Music) -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
Chefs d'orchestre -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de -- Entretiens
Conductors (Music)
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players.
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.
Chamber Symphony of San Francisco.
San Francisco Ballet. -- Orchestra.
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players.
San Francisco Ballet. -- Orchestra
Jordá, Enrique
Krips, Josef
Milhaud, Darius -- 1892-1974
Zappa, Frank
Tomassen, Helgi
Smuin, Michael
Zappa, Frank
Smuin, Michael
Milhaud, Darius -- 1892-1974
Krips, Josef
Jordá, Enrique
Note:
Jean-Louis LeRoux ; with an introduction by Charles Boone. An interview conducted by Caroline Crawford in 2002 and 2003. Regional
Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3741 C:1-7.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
Type:
biography
Interviews.
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 v. (iv, 82 p.) : ports. ; 29 cm.
7 audiocassettes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2005/110 cLOCAL
Phonotape 3741 C:1-7LOCAL
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.