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NPR's Performance today.

Title
NPR's Performance today. Leonard Bernstein tribute.
Publication
[1990].

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
  • Goldsmith, Martin, 1952-
  • Libbey, Theodore, 1951-
  • Alsop, Marin
  • Slatkin, Leonard
  • McDuffie, Robert
  • Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007
  • Price, Leontyne
  • Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
  • St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, performer.
  • Wiener Philharmoniker, performer.
  • Tizmoret ha-filharmonit ha-Yiśreʼelit, performer.
  • National Public Radio (U.S.)
  • Pacific Music Festival. Orchestra, performer.
Found In
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Description
4 streaming audio files (approximately 133 minutes) : digital, stereo.
Summary
Martin Goldsmith recalls the prominent American conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein on the day after his death (October 14, 1990). Inlcudes announcements of upcoming concerts and other cultural events, excerpts from recorded interviews with Bernstein and his friends, colleagues, former students such as conductor Marin Alsop, classical music critic and commentator Ted Libbey, and others; excerpts from recordings of his lectures at the Harvard University; and excerpts from various musical works that Bernstein composed or conducted which are played during the program.
Alternative Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Subjects
Note
  • Title from original cassettes.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audiocassette.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Archival original: (2 audiocassettes : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1573.
Source (note)
  • Margaret Carson,
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Contents
Musical works played during the program. Somewhere, from West Side story / music by Leonard Bernstein (conducted by Leonard Bernstein at the historic 1987 Music for life AIDs benefit concert ; Leontyne Price, singer) -- finale of Serenade, for violin, string orchestra, harp and percussion / Leonard Bernstein (Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra ; Leonard Slatkin, conductor ; Robert McDuffie, violin soloist) -- 1st movement of the Symphony No. 1 "The Titan" / Mahler (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor) -- Finale (Allegro molto vivace) of the Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61 / Robert Schumann (Pacific Music Festival Orchestra ; conducted by Leonard Bernstein) -- Mass: Meditations, no. 1 / Leonard Bernstein (Israel Philharmonic Orchestra ; Bernstein, conductor ; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello) -- One hand, one heart, from West Side story / Bernstein -- Chichester Psalms / Bernstein.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1573
OCLC
  • 925492430
  • 925492430
Title
NPR's Performance today. Leonard Bernstein tribute.
Production
[1990].
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
spoken word
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Martin Goldsmith, host and interviewer ; Michael Tilson Thomas, interviewee and conductor.
Event
Broadcast on National Public Radio [1990 October 15] [Washington, D.C.]
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Additional Formats
Archival original: (2 audiocassettes : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1573.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Source
Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, interviewee.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, conductor.
Goldsmith, Martin, 1952- host.
Goldsmith, Martin, 1952- interviewer.
Libbey, Theodore, 1951- commentator.
Alsop, Marin, interviewer.
Slatkin, Leonard, conductor.
McDuffie, Robert, performer.
Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007, performer.
Price, Leontyne, performer.
Container of (work): Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 61, C major. Allegro molto vivace.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story. Somewhere.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story. One hand, one heart.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Symposium, after Plato. Selections.
Container of (work): Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 1, D major. Feierlich und gemessen.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Meditations from Mass. No. 1.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Chichester Psalms.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Wiener Philharmoniker, performer.
Pacific Music Festival. Orchestra, performer.
Tizmoret ha-filharmonit ha-Yiśreʼelit, performer.
National Public Radio (U.S.)
Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
Added Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Found In:
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1573
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