The Creative Performer

The Creative Performer

1960
1h 0m
9.0

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Overview

Leornard Bernstein conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, first with pianist Glenn Gould performing Bach's Keyboard Concerto #1 in D minor and then with soprano Eileen Farrell singing the "Suicidio!" aria from Amilcare Ponchielli 's opera "La Gioconda". Finally, composer Igor Stravinsky takes over the podium, conducting the last three scenes from his ballet "The Firebird". Bernstein also gives an opening talk on the vagaries of musical score notation and introduces each of the three guest performers. Originally aired on January 31, 1960 on CBS Television as part of its Ford Presents series.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
CBS
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 31, 1960
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0395981

Cast

Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein

Glenn Gould
Glenn Gould

Eileen Farrell
Eileen Farrell

Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky

Key Crew

William A. Graham
Director
Robert Saudek
Producer
Leonard Bernstein
Writer

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