Humor in Music

Using excerpts from Shostakovitch, Mahler, Haydn and others Bernstein demonstrates how a "serious" composition can take an unexpected humorous turn. Prokofiev's Classical Symphony is played in its entirety

English
  • Originally Aired February 28, 1959
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network CBS
  • Created April 16, 2019 by
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Name Type Role
Roger Englander Director