Title:
Oral History Interview with Ernestine Middleton--Audio
Creator:
Middleton, Ernestine
Contributor:
Major, Dr. Jean A., University Librarian Emerita
Date:
2006-03-16
Description:
Ernestine Middleton was on the Virginia Symphony Board of Directors from approximately 1979 until 1984. She was vice president during the merger period and on the steering committee preliminary to the formation of the Virginia Symphony. She was also chair of the symphony leagues and auxiliaries during the merger process. Middleton was born in Norfolk, Virginia on May 8, 1934. Oral history interview conducted with Ernestine Middleton in her Virginia Beach home for a project on the history of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. The interview discusses Ernestine Middleton's service with the VSO board of director's and the Virginia Symphony League. Mrs. Middleton also discusses the league's and boards fundraising activities, the symphony merger, the VSO's musical directors. 0:57:00
Subject:
Virginia Symphony
Subject:
Conductors (Music)--Employment
Subject:
Orchestral musicians--Employment
Subject:
Musicians' contracts
Subject:
Fundraising--Orchestras
Subject:
Orchestra--Mergers
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Concerts
Subject:
Musicians' contracts
Subject:
Middleton, Ernestine
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Musical Directors
Subject:
Orchestral musicians--Salaries, etc.
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Board of Directors
Subject:
Virginia Symphony--Finances
Subject:
Virginia Symphony League
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-middletone-audio