original voice in twentieth-century music
By: 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,
Contributors: Crawford, Caroline; Nagano, Kent, 1951-; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 1999
Subjects: Sheinfeld, David -- Interviews.; Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936.; Sebald, Alexander.; Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964.; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.; Composers -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews.; Violinists -- United States.
Genres: Interviews.
Other titles: Composers of the twentieth century oral history series.
Description: 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.