Title:
Oral History Interview with Terri Kirchner and Helen Sonenshine--Audio
Creator:
Kirchner, Theresa
Creator:
Sonenshine, Helen
Contributor:
Major, Dr. Jean A., University Librarian Emerita
Date:
2008-10-23
Description:
Terri Kirchner and Helen Sonenshine are both members and leaders in the Virginia Symphony Orchestra starting in the late 1990s. Both are past presidents of the League who were involved in modernizing the organization. Both also had significant involvement in the Symphony’s Board of Directors by virtue of their tenures as League President. Terri Kirchner was born in San Jose, California on April 10, 1950, and Helen Sonenshine was bron in Baltimore, Maryland on July 12, 1937. The interview was conducted with Terri Kirchner and Helen Sonenshine in the Digital Services Center of the ODU Perry Library for a project on the history of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.The interview discusses Terri Kirchner and Helen Sonenshine's involvement with the Virginia Symphony League and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra including finances, fundraising, musical directors, board of directors, and executive directors. The interview also discusses the Virginia Symphony Chorus and its relationship to the VSO. 0:53:30
Subject:
Virginia Symphony
Subject:
Fundraising--Orchestras
Subject:
Virginia Symphony. Chorus
Subject:
Orchestral musicians--Employment
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Concerts
Subject:
Conductors (Music)--Employment
Subject:
Orchestra--Mergers
Subject:
Kirchner, Terri
Subject:
Sonenshine, Helen
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Finances
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Musical Directors
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Board of Directors
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Executive Directors
Subject:
Virginia Symphony League
Subject:
Youth services--Education--Music
Subject:
Virginia Symphony-- boutique
Subject:
Orchestral musicians--Salaries, etc.
Coverage:
Norfolk, Virginia
Media Format:
Sound recordings
Source:
MG 81
Collection:
Virginia Symphony Orchestra Oral History Collection
Publisher:
Old Dominion University Libraries
Rights Statement:
IN COPYRIGHT; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rightsholder:
Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries
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Identifier:
vso-kirchnert-sonenshineh-audio