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An original voice in twentieth-century music : oral history transcript / 1999.
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Title:
An original voice in twentieth-century music : oral history transcript / 1999American composers series of oral histories
Creator/Contributor:
Sheinfeld, David, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Crawford, Caroline (Caroline Cooley), interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Nagano, Kent, 1951-Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Early years in St. Louis and Chicago; education with Alexander Sebald and Ottorino Respighi; creating a string quartet; music
in the 1930s; composing for NBC and a WPA theater project; studying conducting with Pierre Monteux; performing as violinist
with San Francisco Symphony, 1945-1971; life and work as a composer, 1946-1999.
Date:
1999 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caComposers -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews
Violinists -- United States
Compositeurs -- États-Unis -- 20e siècle -- Entretiens
Violonistes -- États-Unis
Composers
Violinists
United States
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.
Sheinfeld, David -- Interviews
Respighi, Ottorino -- 1879-1936
Sebald, Alexander
Monteux, Pierre -- 1875-1964
Monteux, Pierre -- 1875-1964
Respighi, Ottorino -- 1879-1936
Sebald, Alexander
Sheinfeld, David
Note:
David Sheinfeld ; with an introduction by Kent Nagano. Interviews conducted by Caroline C. Crawford in 1998. Regional Oral
History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of the American composers series of oral histories.
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 3774 C:1-15.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
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.
Type:
biographyInterviews.
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 v. ; 29 cm.
15 audiocassettes.
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright 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.