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Film, Video Interview with Charlie Harmon

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Transcript: TEXT

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Title

  • Interview with Charlie Harmon

Summary

  • An in depth interview with Charlie Harmon, Leonard Bernstein's assistant and archivist for the last several years of the composer's life. Topics include Bernstein composing the opera "A Quiet Place," the album he conducted of "West Side Story," his relationship with family, friends and colleagues including Aaron Copland, and anecdotes both professional and personal.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Music Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2017-06-06.

Headings

  • -  Culture, Performing Arts
  • -  music, composers, Leonard Bernstein, broadway, classical music

Notes

  • -  Classification: Music and Books on Music.
  • -  Mark Horowitz, Charlie Harmon.
  • -  Recorded on 2017-06-06.
  • -  Librarians, Archivists.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021690546

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Music Division. Interview with Charlie Harmon. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -06-06, 2017. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690546/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Music Division, S. B. (2017) Interview with Charlie Harmon. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -06-06. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690546/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Music Division. Interview with Charlie Harmon. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -06-06, 2017. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021690546/>.