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From Carnegie Hall, Bernstein discusses the origins and characteristics of American music. After an extended excerpt from George Gershwin's An American in Paris and a discussion of nationalistic and folk music, excerpts from compositions by American composers Edward MacDowell, William Schuman, Virgil Thomson, and others are performed. In closing Aaron Copland conducts parts of his own Third Symphony.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Leonard Bernstein
- calendar_month Release Date: 1958-02-01
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- tag Season: Season 1
- timer Episode Runtime: Mins
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