CBS - Young People's Concerts - Volume 1 (1958) Part 16 Young Performers No 2

Awarded three Emmys and hailed by Variety as “a rare moment in the symbiosis of the arts and broadcasting”, Leonard Bernstein's?Young People's Concerts?left their mark on television history. Aired at prime-time on CBS from 1958 to 1972, 52 one-hour programs were written and hosted by Leonard Bernstein, “certainly the most influential American maestro of the 20th century” (The New York Times). With the New York Philharmonic and guest artists providing live music, these programs brought musical concepts and music history to life for generations of viewers.

Part 16 Young Performers No 2

Leonard Bernstein presents the annual Young People's Concert devoted to young performers, including cellist Lynn Harrell and conductor Elyakum Shapira playing music by Dvor?k; pianist Jung Ja Kim and conductor Russell Stager with music by Chopin; soprano Veronica Tyler and conductor Gregory Millar with an aria from Puccinis La Boh?me; and Bernstein conducting and Henry Chapin narrating The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra by Britten.

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