Definition of Stokowski

1. Noun. United States conductor (born in Britain) (1882-1977).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Stokowski

Stockholm syndrome
Stockholmer
Stockholmers
Stockport
Stockton
Stoddard
Stoddard solvent
Stoic
Stoick
Stoics
Stokavian
Stoke
Stokes-Adams syndrome
Stokesia
Stokesia laevis
Stokowski (current term)
Stolen Generation
Stoli
Stoliczka's mountain vole
Stoliczka's mountain voles
Stollies
Stolly
Stomatopoda
Stone Age
Stonehenge
Stoner
Stonewall
Stonewall Jackson
Stopes

Literary usage of Stokowski

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After by Edward William Bok, John Louis Haney (1921)
"Bok and his wife of the desire of Leopold Stokowski, who had recently become ... "I wish you would let Stokowski come out and explain to you what he is ..."

2. Variations by James Huneker (1921)
"been a long race, and his a sober victory. Leopold Stokowski is a pocket edition of Nikisch, a Nikisch without genius. He is the ideal primadonna ..."

3. The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty by Edward William Bok (1922)
""I wish you would let Stokowski come out and explain to you what he is trying to do," ... But Bok had no desire to meet Stokowski. He mentally pictured the ..."

4. The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty by Edward William Bok (1920)
""I wish you would let Stokowski come out and explain to you what he is trying to do," ... But Bok had no desire to meet Stokowski. He mentally pictured the ..."

5. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
"There were Sonya Stokowski, daughter of Leopold Stokowski, the conductor; Mary Barthelmess, daughter of Richard Barthelmess and Mary Hay, ..."

6. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the by George Grove, Waldo Selden Pratt, Charles Newell Boyd (1920)
"In 1911 she married the conductor Stokowski (see below). See art. *Sampaix, Léon (b. Belgium, 1878), from 1900 was piano-teacher at the Peabody Conservatory ..."

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