Previn and the Pittsburgh

Renowned composer, conductor, and pianist Andre Previn welcomes one or more musical guests for conversation and performance, either accompanied by Mr. Previn on piano or in concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Produced by WQED and syndicated nationally on PBS, the series was notable among musical performance programs for its deft camera work and editing. The episode The Music That Made the Movies was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction.

Cast

André Previn

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Stephen Sondheim

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Isaac Stern

Isaac Stern

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Oscar Peterson

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Thomas Hoving

Thomas Hoving

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John Williams

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Betty Comden

Betty Comden

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Adolph Green

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Kyung-Wha Chung

Kyung-Wha Chung

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Pinchas Zukerman

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Nathaniel Rosen

Nathaniel Rosen

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Janet Baker

Janet Baker

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Barbara Hendricks

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Ryan Edwards

Ryan Edwards

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Ella Fitzgerald

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Miklós Rózsa

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Itzhak Perlman

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Yehudi Menuhin

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