New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts

tv show

poster for New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts

53 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired January 18, 1958

Overview

From 1958 through 1973, renowned conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra thrilled audiences with wonderful concert experiences presented in a sparkling music-with-commentary format: the Young People's Concerts.

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Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky

Season 1 - Episode 18 - 0h 0m

Air Date

March 26, 1962

Overview

Bernstein sketches a brief history of Stravinsky's musical career, noting changes of style and shifts of direction. The whole of Petrouchka is played and each scene is analyzed.