Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

Best known for designing National Historic Landmarks such as St. Louis’ iconic Gateway Arch and the General Motors Technical Center, Saarinen also...

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Who Gets to Call It Art?

Who Gets to Call It Art?

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

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Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music

Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music

Emmy Award winning documentary, directed by Peter Rosen, about the Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1989, featuring interviews...

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Rubinstein Remembered

Rubinstein Remembered

This program traces Rubinstein's career and features excerpts from his performances of works by Frederic Chopin, his favorite composer. There are...

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Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes

Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes

Americas foremost humorist and commentator, Garrison Keillor, takes his skits and jokes, music and monologues across the country in his traveling...

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Rachmaninoff Revisited

Rachmaninoff Revisited

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. Jascha Heifetz was the first truly modern virtuoso, a man about whom Itzhak...

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The Golden Age of the Piano

The Golden Age of the Piano

Academician and piano expert David Dubal narrates this absorbing documentary chronicling the instrument's history and featuring some of the 20th...

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First Person Singular: I.M. Pei

First Person Singular: I.M. Pei

Architect I.M. Pei speaks about his famous works, such as the addition to the Louvre in Paris, the East Wing of the National Gallery of Art in...

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Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson

Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson

"A delightful documentary about Anderson, in which we get to know the man as well as his music, through interviews with colleagues and family...

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Leonard Bernstein: Reflections

Leonard Bernstein: Reflections

Leonard Bernstein discusses his Boston childhood, his musical growth at Harvard and the Curtis Institute and the influence of great masters like...

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Reflections: Samuel Eliot Morison

Reflections: Samuel Eliot Morison

The life and work of Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison, the official historian of U.S. naval operations in World War II and a Pulitzer...

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Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood

Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood

To escape Hitler's regime, thousands of intellectuals and radicals fled Europe for the United States in the 1930s; this documentary focuses on the...

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I'm a Man

I'm a Man

The story of John Barber, a Black man arrested for carrying a spear.

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Bad Boy of the Art World

Bad Boy of the Art World

Controversial and provocative artist Larry Rivers ( 1923-2002 ) was recently the subject of a Vanity Fair profile, “Crimes of the Art”, and was on...

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Gordon Getty: There Will Be Music

Gordon Getty: There Will Be Music

Can the son of J. Paul Getty, at one time the richest man in the world, be a serious composer?

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The Cliburn: Playing on the Edge

The Cliburn: Playing on the Edge

The heat of competition, the shared dreams, the moments of triumph and disappointment. ... Emmy Award-winning director-producer Peter Rosen...

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