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    Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British-born American conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th...
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  • Fantasia (1940 film) (category Leopold Stokowski)
    eight animated segments set to pieces of classical music conducted by Leopold Stokowski, seven of which are performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra. Music...
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  • E. Stokowski (1921–1979), American politician Ferdynand Stokowski (1776–1827), Polish officer Kacper Stokowski (born 1999), Polish swimmer Leopold Stokowski...
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    Gloria Vanderbilt (category Leopold Stokowski)
    Retrieved August 6, 2013. "Leopold Stokowski Biography—A Brief Biography of the Eventful Career of Leopold Stokowski". stokowski.org. Retrieved April 23...
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    Disney animated film Fantasia (1940), featuring an arrangement by Leopold Stokowski, based on Rimsky-Korsakov's version. Mussorgsky's tone poem was not...
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  • One Hundred Men and a Girl (category Leopold Stokowski)
    directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin and the maestro Leopold Stokowski. Written by Charles Kenyon, Bruce Manning, and James Mulhauser from...
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    conducted by Leopold Stokowski (Victor Recording, 1927; re-released Biddulph, 1993). Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski (Victor Recording...
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    inclusion in Walt Disney's 1940 animated film Fantasia that featured Leopold Stokowski's orchestral transcription from 1927. The piece has been subject to...
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  • film. The scene where Mickey shakes hands with Levine's predecessor Leopold Stokowski is like that in the original film but Mickey is now voiced by Wayne...
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    Maryland, with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Rachmaninoff, Stokowski, and the Philadelphia Orchestra made the first recording...
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  • three films and in the television series and was loosely inspired by Leopold Stokowski and Albert Einstein. He is also voiced by Dan Castellaneta in the...
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    Christian themes by a later author appears in many hymnals. Conductor Leopold Stokowski proposed using the melody for a worldwide anthem. Other words commonly...
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  • who founded Johnson & Johnson. His aunt Evangeline married composer Leopold Stokowski (after they divorced in 1937, he married Gloria Vanderbilt) and his...
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    son, Élie-Miriam Delaborde. Her second husband was the conductor Leopold Stokowski. Samaroff was also a prominent member of the Philadelphia Art Alliance...
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    sung in the film): The version heard in Fantasia was arranged by Leopold Stokowski especially for the film, and unlike the original, which is for a solo...
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    had started in 1917, and Three Russian Songs, which he dedicated to Leopold Stokowski. Rachmaninoff sought the company of fellow Russian musicians and befriended...
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    Philadelphia where she received her musical education. In 1940, conductor Leopold Stokowski invited Waldo to join the newly formed All-American Youth Orchestra...
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    Wigmaker and Harlequin in the original German. He performed under Leopold Stokowski as the Drum Major in the second American performance of Alban Berg's...
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  • Machine. Santa Monica, CA: The Recording Academy. Accessed April 2015. "Leopold Stokowski: Chronological Discography...1925 to 1940". Paul. "Ballad for Americans"...
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    Disney went to Chasen's to have dinner in late 1937 he met conductor Leopold Stokowski and talked to him about arranging Paul Dukas' The Sorcerer's Apprentice...
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    premiered in New York City in 1958, with a string orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Setrak Sarkissian Said El Artist Hossam Ramzy Rony Barrak Carmine...
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  • severance to avoid a suit from Pohlig alleging a conspiracy to oust him. Leopold Stokowski became music director in 1912 and brought the orchestra to national...
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  • The album features the original recordings conducted by the late Leopold Stokowski and performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, as well as the 1982 digital...
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  • (1904–1944) Gloria Laura Vanderbilt (1924–2019) Leopold Stanislaus "Stan" Stokowski (born 1950) Christopher Stokowski (born 1952) Carter Vanderbilt Cooper (1965–1988)...
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  • chromatic fourth (passus duriusculus) in the ground bass. The conductor Leopold Stokowski wrote a transcription of the piece for symphony orchestra. This is...
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    Stowitts, a close friend of Riefenstahl, and a former colleague of Leopold Stokowski who at the time was collaborating with Disney on Fantasia. A month...
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    his career after World War I in Poland, where he was discovered by Leopold Stokowski, who invited him to be his assistant with the Philadelphia Orchestra...
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    may hear Ralph Vaughan Williams' '"Fantasia on Greensleeves" performed by Leopold Stokowski and the New York Philharmonic in 1949 Here on Archive.org...
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    Symphony Orchestra and performed from 1954 to 1963, particularly under Leopold Stokowski. Tom Lewis, in the Organization of American Historians Magazine of...
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    adapted and transformed by several composers, such as Max Reger, Leopold Stokowski, Knut Nystedt, and for the Wanamaker Organ, by Virgil Fox. Komm, süßer...
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