Edition |
Special collector's edition 9-DVD set. |
Description |
9 videodiscs (approximately 25 hrs.) : sound, black&white and color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 booklet (18 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm) |
System Details |
DVD format; Region 1; NTSC; Full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby 2.0/Dolby digital 5.1. |
Performer |
Performer, New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, narrator and conductor ; presenter, The Leonard Bernstein Office, Inc. |
Credits |
Produced by CBS Television Network ; produced and directed by Roger Englander, except "What does music mean?, What is American music?, and What is orchestration?" produced by Roger Englander, directed by Charles S; photos: CBS, Inc. |
Event |
Filmed in Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, New York. |
Note |
Original released dated ©1990, and original program furnished courtesy of CBS Entertainment. |
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DVDs and program booklet "episode guide" in one container. |
Summary |
"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. Viewed nationwide on CBS television, and eventually telecast around the world, the Young People's Concerts turned an entire generation into music lovers. Broadcast to millions in America and abroad, ... DVD in a Special Collector's Edition 9-disc set that contains 25 programs from the the Young People's Concerts series"--Back of container. |
Contents |
Disc 1: What does music mean? (59 min.) ; What is American music? (with Aaron Copland ; 59 min.) ; What is orchestration? (58 min.) -- Disc 2. What makes music symphonic? (59 min.) ; What is classical music? (59 min.) ; Humor in music (59 min.) -- Disc 3. What is a concerto? (59 min.) ; Who is Gustav Mahler? (53 min.) ; Folk music in the concert hall (53 min.) -- Disc 4. What is Impressionism? (55 min.) ; Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky (54 min.) ; What is melody? (53 min.) -- Disc 5. The Latin American spirit (54 min.) ; Jazz in the concert hall (with Aaron Copland, Gunther Schuller ; 53 min.) ; What is sonata form? (53 min.) -- Disc 6. A tribute to Sibelius (53 min.) ; Musical atoms : a study of intervals (55 min.) ; The sound of an orchestra (54 min.) -- Disc 7. A birthday tribute to Shostakovich (53 min.) ; What is a mode? (54 min.) ; A toast to Vienna in 3/4 time (51 min.) -- Disc 8. Quiz-concert : how musical are you? (51 min.) ; Berlioz takes a trip (52 min.) ; Two ballet birds (52 min.) -- Disc 9. Fidelio : a celebration of life (52 min.) |
Subject |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
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Music appreciation.
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Music -- Instruction and study.
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Music -- Performance.
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Orchestral music.
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Concert programs -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. (OCoLC)fst00002135
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Concert programs. (OCoLC)fst00872991
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Music appreciation. (OCoLC)fst01030494
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Music -- Instruction and study. (OCoLC)fst01030347
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Music -- Performance.
(OCoLC)fst01030398
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Orchestral music. (OCoLC)fst01047289
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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Added Author |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer, conductor, narrator, screenwriter.
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Englander, Roger, director, producer.
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Dubin, Charles, director, producer.
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Leonard Bernstein Office, Inc., presenter.
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New York Philharmonic, performer.
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Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.), host institution.
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, host institution.
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CBS Inc., photographer.
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Kultur International Films, film distributor.
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CBS Television Network, production company.
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CBS Entertainment (Firm), production company.
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Added Title |
Young People's Concerts with the New York Philharmonic |
Standard No. |
032031150393 |
ISBN |
0769715036 |
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9780769715032 |
Music No. |
D1503 Kultur |
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