Leopold Anthony Stokowski was a British conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra. He was es
Leopold Stokowski historical marker at 240 S. Broad St., Philadelphia
Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra at 2 March 1916 American premiere of Mahler's 8th Symphony
Screenshot from the 1947 film Carnegie Hall
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40, is a concerto for piano and orchestra by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, completed in 1926. The work exists in three versions. Following its unsuccessful
Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1921
Studying Alexander Scriabin's music for a series of memorial recitals also influenced Rachmaninoff's writing style.
Paul Whiteman and his band in 1921. Rachmaninoff was a great enthusiast of their music.