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Adaskin, Murray and James, Frances - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1986-09-15Item number (ISN):61832Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:MARCUSE, GaryAccession:1987-0259Media:SoundPart:5 of 5Production date:1986-09-15Production company:Gary Marcuse (Interviewer)Description:Oral history interview by Gary Marcuse, free-lance broadcaster, of Murray Adaskin, Canadian composer, and his wife Frances James, Canadian singer who specialized in performing Canadian music. During the first two and a half reels Adaskin discusses his early days of composition in the 1930s, influences of other composers such as John Weinzweig, Stravinsky and Charles Ives and in detail the formation of the League of Composers in Canada. Starting in reel three, Frances James describes her early performances of "New Music" in the 1940s.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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