Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts

  • Estreia: Jan 1958
  • Episódios: 54
  • Seguidores: 3
  • Acabou
  • CBS
  • Desconhecido
  • Documentary

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1x1
What Does Music Mean?
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Data de estreia
Jan 18, 1958
Leonard Bernstein told the television audience at the start of the first young People's Concert: "No matter what stories people tell you about what music means, forget them. Stories are .. show full overview
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What is American Music?
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Data de estreia
Fev 01, 1958
From Carnegie Hall, Bernstein discusses the orgins and characteristics of American music. After an extended excerpt from George Gershwin's An American in Paris and a discussion of .. show full overview
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What is Orchestration?
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Data de estreia
Mar 08, 1958
After brief introductory remarks, Bernstein conducts the finale of Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio espagnol and then explains what a composer must know in order to orchestrate music .. show full overview
1x4
What Makes Music Symphonic?
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Dez 12, 1958
Using the examples of Mozart's Jupiter Symphony and Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony, Bernstein demonstrates the techniques of repetition and variation in the development of symphonic .. show full overview
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What is Classical Music?
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Data de estreia
Jan 24, 1959
Bernstein conducts Handel's Water Music and cites it as an indisputable example of classical music. "Exact" is the word that best defines classical music, Bernstein says and he .. show full overview
1x6
Humor in Music
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Fev 28, 1959
Using excerpts from Shostakovitch, Mahler, Haydn and others Bernstein demonstrates how a "serious" composition can take an unexpected humorous turn. Prokofiev's Classical Symphony is played in its entirety
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What is a Concerto?
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Data de estreia
Mar 13, 1959
Leonard Bernstein discusses the development of the concerto form from Bach to Bartok. Bernstein conducts examples of early concertos - Bach's Fifth Brandenburg Concerto and Vivaldi's .. show full overview
1x8
Who is Gustav Mahler?
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Fev 07, 1960
Leonard Bernstein celebrates Mahler's centennial by conducting excerpts from he composer's Fourth Symphony in G and discussing his career as a composer and conductor. Soprano Reri Grist .. show full overview
1x9
Young Performers No. 1
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Data de estreia
Mar 09, 1960
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1x10
Unusual Instruments of Present, Past, and Future
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Mar 27, 1960
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1x11
The Second Hurricane
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Abr 24, 1960
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Overtures and Preludes
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Jan 08, 1961
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1x13
Aaron Copland Birthday Party
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Fev 12, 1961
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Young Performers No. 2
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Mar 19, 1961
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Folk Music in the Concert Hall
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Data de estreia
Abr 09, 1961
Bernstein discusses folk music and its influence on orchestra music, and conducts excerpts from Mozart, Chaves, and Ives, and "Songs of the Auvergne" sung by Marni Nixon.
1x16
What is Impressionism?
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Data de estreia
Dez 01, 1961
Bernstein focuses on Impressionism in music, discussing the methods and styles of Debussy and Ravel. He conducts three movements from La Mer and the final dance of Daphnis et Chloe.
1x17
The Road to Paris
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Data de estreia
Jan 18, 1962
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1x18
Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky
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Data de estreia
Mar 26, 1962
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.
1x19
Young Performers No. 3
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Abr 14, 1962
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The Sound of a Hall
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Nov 21, 1962
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What is a Melody?
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Data de estreia
Dez 21, 1962
Bernstein discusses the different forms melody can take, including tune, theme, motive, melodic line and musical phrase. He illustrates by conducting the orchestra in excerpts from Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Hindemith, and Brahms.
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Young Performers No. 4
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Jan 15, 1963
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The Latin American Spirit
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Data de estreia
Mar 08, 1963
Bernstein discusses "the two ingredients that give this music its special Latin flavor: rhythm and color." Excerpts include Bernstein's own Symphonic Dances from West Side Story.
1x24
A Tribute to Teachers
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Data de estreia
Nov 29, 1963
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1x25
Young Performers No. 5
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Data de estreia
Dez 23, 1963
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1x26
The Genius of Paul Hindemith
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Fev 23, 1964
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1x27
Jazz in the Concert Hall
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Data de estreia
Mar 11, 1964
Bernstein discusses the blending of jazz and symphonic music, with performances and readings to illustrate. The program ends with Larry Austin's Improvisations for Orchestra and Jazz Soloists.
1x28
What is Sonata Form?
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Data de estreia
Nov 06, 1964
Bernstein describes the three-part sonata form, and exemplifies it by singing the Beatles "And I Love Her." Veronica Tyler sings Micaela's aria from Bizet's Carmen and Bernsteinconducts .. show full overview
1x29
Farewell to Nationalism
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Nov 30, 1964
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1x30
Young Performers No. 6
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Jan 28, 1965
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1x31
A Tribute to Sibelius
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Fev 19, 1965
Bernstein celebrates the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, and comments on Finland, the Finnish language, and Finnish patriotism, as well as .. show full overview
1x32
Musical Atoms: A Study of Intervals
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Data de estreia
Nov 29, 1965
Bernstein explains musical intervals and discusses their relationship to harmony, melody and inversion. After analysis, the first movement of Symphony No. 4 in E-flat Major by Brahms is .. show full overview
1x33
The Sound of an Orchestra
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Data de estreia
Dez 14, 1965
Bernstein explains that the duty of the orchestra is to reproduce faithfully the notes and instructions of the composer. The main focus is the first half of Haydn's Symphony No. 88. The .. show full overview
1x34
A Birthday Tribute to Shostakovich
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Data de estreia
Jan 05, 1966
Bernstein celebrates Dmitri Shostakovich's sixtieth birthday by discussing his work and conducting an excerpt from his Symphony No. 7 and all of Symphony No. 9.
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Young Performers No. 7
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Data de estreia
Fev 22, 1966
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Young Performers No. 7
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Fev 22, 1966
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1x36
What is a Mode?
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Data de estreia
Nov 23, 1966
Bernstein discusses scales, intervals, and tones, and analyzes several pieces, including Debussy's Fetes, Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, and music from the Kinks and the Beatles, to .. show full overview
1x37
Young Performers No. 8
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Jan 27, 1967
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1x38
Charles Ives: American Pioneer
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Fev 23, 1967
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1x39
Alumni Reunion
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Data de estreia
Abr 19, 1967
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A Toast to Vienna in 3/4 Time
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Dez 25, 1967
Bernstein plays tribute to new York Philharmonic's "fraternal orchestra," the Vienna Philharmonic, in celebration of the 125th anniversary of both orchestras. Works by Johann and Richard .. show full overview
1x41
Forever Beethoven
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Jan 28, 1968
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1x42
Young Performers No. 9
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Mar 31, 1968
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1x44
Fantastic Variations (Don Quixote)
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Data de estreia
Abr 25, 1968
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1x43
Quiz-Concert: How Musical Are You?
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Data de estreia
Mai 26, 1968
Leonard Bernstein quizzes Avery Fisher Hall and television audiences on their musicality. Highlights include true-or-false questions with musical examples, and excerpts from Mozart, Prokofiev and Rimsky-Korsakov.
1x45
Bach Transmogrified
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Abr 27, 1969
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1x46
Berlioz Takes a Trip
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Data de estreia
Mai 25, 1969
Bernstein discusses what he describes as the "first psychedelic symphony," Berlioz's La Symphonie Fantastique, examining the concept of the idée fixe in music and illustrating this .. show full overview
1x47
Two Ballet Birds
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Data de estreia
Set 14, 1969
Bernstein compares the main theme of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake with Stravinsky's Firebird. A performance of the pas de deux from Swan Lake illustrates the concept of abstract ballet, followed by excerpts from Stravinsky's Firebird.
1x48
Fidelio: A Celebration of Life
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Data de estreia
Mar 29, 1970
Bernstein takes a look at Beethoven's so-called "flawed masterpiece" - his only opera, Fidelio. After discussing the story and its problems, "charming excerpts" are performed. Four vocal .. show full overview
1x49
The Anatomy of a Symphony Orchestra
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Mai 24, 1970
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1x50
A Copland Celebration
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Dez 27, 1970
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1x51
Thus Spake Richard Strauss
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Abr 04, 1971
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1x52
Liszt and the Devil
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Fev 13, 1972
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1x53 Final da série
Holst: The Planets
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Data de estreia
Mar 26, 1972
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