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- 1. A Tribute to Sibelius Feb 19, 1965
- Finnish composer Jean Sibelius uses music for political purposes in "Finlandia."
- 2. Musical Atoms: A Study of Intervals Nov 29, 1965
- Intervals are the relationships between notes from which both melody and harmony develop.
- 3. The Sound of the Orchestra Dec 14, 1965
- Orchestras strive to remain true to the sound and style of composers.
Young People's Concerts celebrates Aaron Copland's 70th birthday by performing, with Leonard Bernstein's analysis, the Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra and an abridged version of the Suite from Billy the Kid.
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Oct 10, 2018 · Awarded three Emmys and hailed by Variety as “a rare moment in the symbiosis of the arts and broadcasting”, Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts left their mark on television history.
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Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts with the New York Philharmonic stand among his greatest achievements. These televised programs introduced an entire generation to the joys of classical music.
Explore the television scripts of Leonard Bernstein's popular series of classical music education programs for children. Learn about various topics, composers, and styles of music through his engaging and accessible explanations.
Fifteen lectures taken from the author's television series of Young People's Concerts with the New York Philharmonic, which ran from 1958 to 1972. Includes index. What does music mean? Concert No. 1: January 18, 1958 -- What makes music American? Concert No. 2: February 1, 1958 -- What is orchestration?
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Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts. Now streaming on Carnegie Hall+, viewers of all ages can experience Leonard Bernstein’s beloved Young People’s Concerts with the New York Philharmonic. In his most important role as music educator, Bernstein’s pioneering series of nationally televised broadcasts began in 1958 live from ...