doi:10.7916/b9j6-1z07Reminiscences of Otto Luening, 1976Luening, Otto, 1900-1996oral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalComposersMusic--Instruction and studyElectronic musicMusic--History and criticism.--20th centuryOperaLuening, Otto, 1900-1996Eastman School of MusicBarnard CollegeColumbia UniversityNational Institute of Arts and Letters (U.S.)Family background; early life in Madison, Wisconsin; musical education in Munich, 1912-1917; composing, performing and acting in Europe during World War I; Chicago, 1920-1925; executive director, opera department, Eastman School of Music, 1925-1928; teaching at University of Arizona; Yaddo; organization of American Composers Alliance; Barnard College Music Department, 1944-1947; professor of music, Columbia University, 1949- ; electronic workshop at Columbia, development of electronic music; meetings of National Institute of Art and Letters; impressions of Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Randall Thompson, John Cage, and others. Session 8 of the interview was not transcribed and is only in the audio