Omnibus
Season 5 Episode 15 - Introduction to Modern Music
6.0 ?
1952
Talk
The program has three segments: (1) "Introduction to Modern Music" (Leonard Bernstein discusses modern music and composers, including Bartok, Berg, Hindemith, Ives, Prokofiev, Schoenberg and Stravinsky), (2) "Out" (showing of a 1957 UN documentary about the influx of Hungarian refugees into Austria as a result of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution), and (3) "John Hersey Interview" (interview with the writer of segment (2))
Episodes in Season 5
1
The American Musical Comedy
2
Androcles and the Lion
3
The Last Day of Manolete
4
My Heart's in the Highlands
5
Let There Be Farce
6
Moliere's School for Wives
7
Plays of the Irish Renaissance
8
The Blue Hotel
55 min
9
A Man Without a Country
10
The Fine Art of Murder
11
The Christmas Tie
12
Madeline Visits Omnibus
13
The Art of Choreography
14
Oedipus, the King
15
Introduction to Modern Music
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Lee at Gettysburg
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The Theatre Breaks Loose
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The Trial of Captain Kidd
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21
The Fall River Legend: the Trial of Lizzie Borden
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