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1962-09-23, PBS, 120 min.
- Leonard Bernstein
- Robert Merrill
- Richard Tucker
- Shirley Verrett
- Eileen Farrell
- Alistair Cooke
- Adele Addison
- Donald Bell
- Jon Vickers
- Abraham Kaplan
- Hugh Ross
- Lucine Amara
- Charles Bressler
- Jennie Tourel
- Lili Chookasian
- Ezio Flagello
- Columbus Boychoir
- Juilliard Chorus
- Schola Cantorum
- George London
This was the first televised concert from Lincoln Center in New York City. Conducted by Abraham Kaplan and Hugh Ross. Host: Alistair Cooke. Viewers across the country join first-nighters in New York City for an event of national significance; the opening of Lincoln Center for the performing arts. When completed, the center's five buildings will house the Metropolitan Opera, a repertory theater, a ballet company, a school of music and the New York Philharmonic. Tonight from Philharmonic Hall, Leonard Bernstein conducts the dedicatory concert. Soloists: Eileen Farrell, Richard Tucker, George London, Shirley Verrett-Carter, Lucine Amara, Charles Bressler, Jennie Tourel, Adele Addison, Lili Chookasian, Donald Bell, Jon Vickers, and Ezio Flagello. Choral groups: Schola Cantorum, Juilliard Chorus, Columbus Boychoir. During intermission, host Alistair Cooke visits backstage. Robert Saudek produced the live two-hour program. Directors: Kirk Browning, Don Hewitt. Highlights: Gloria from "Missa Solemnis"...Beethoven Connotations for Orchestra...Copland "Serenade To Music"...Vaughan Williams Hymn from Symphony No. 8...Mahler Duplicate of 7303.
1962-09-23, PBS, 00 min.
- Leonard Bernstein
- Robert Merrill
- Richard Tucker
- Shirley Verrett
- Eileen Farrell
- Alistair Cooke
- Adele Addison
- Donald Bell
- Jon Vickers
- Abraham Kaplan
- Hugh Ross
This was the first televised concert from Lincoln Center in New York City. Conducted by Abraham Kaplan and Hugh Ross. Host: Alistair Cooke.
#16189: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
Order1969-04-06, WCBS, min.
- Ed Sullivan
- Rodney Dangerfield
- Peggy Lee
- Eddie Albert
- Tony Bennett
- Shirley Verrett
- Duke Ellington
- Joan Rivers
- Villella & McBride
June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan. Dupe of #2329
#2329: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
Order1969-04-06, WCBS, 52 min.
- Ed Sullivan
- Rodney Dangerfield
- Peggy Lee
- Eddie Albert
- Tony Bennett
- Shirley Verrett
- Duke Ellington
- Joan Rivers
- Villella & McBride
June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.1969-10-26, WCBS, 81 min.
An all-star concert celebrates the opening of the Julliard School at Lincoln Center. Appearing are guests Leopold Stokowski and former Julliard students Van Cliburn, Shirley Verrett, and Itzhak Perlman. Conductor Jean Morel leads the 70-piece symphony orchestra.1970-09-06, SYN, 540 min.
- Jack Benny
- Steve Allen
- Jerry Lewis
- Bobby Darin
- Danny Kaye
- Milton Berle
- Frank Sinatra
- Helen O'Connell
- Zsa Zsa Gabor
- Ed McMahon
- Joan Crawford
- Vincent Price
- Jack Jones
- Patty Duke
- Roy Rogers
- Dale Evans
- Ed Ames
- Soupy Sales
- Shirley Verrett
- Joey Heatherton
- Sam Jaffe
- Dorothy Collins
- Joan Rivers
- Doug McClure
- Jerry Vale
- Roy Wilkens
- Annissa Jones
- Hildegard
Jerry Lewis launches his ninth fund-raising telethon for Muscular Dystrophy with a huge array of stars. This was the first coast-to-coast telecast of the telethon. Nine hours of coverage recorded. 9 AM to 6 PM Eastern time. The complete broadcast spanned twenty hours and began at 10 PM Eastern time September 5th, 1970.
#5220: SULLIVAN YEARS, THE
Order1971-10-17, WCBS, 78 min.
- Jack Benny
- Jerry Lewis
- Ed Sullivan
- Alan King
- Elvis Presley
- The Beatles
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Joan Sutherland
- Irving Berlin
- Shirley Verrett
- Fonteyn and Nureyev
- Wayne and Schuster
- The Moiseyev Ballet
Ed Sullivan is host for a presentation of the most memorable segments from his former series, The Ed Sullivan Show; presenting unique, special or major performances by the most famous performers of past years, including some who made first appearances on the show or were provided with special showcasing; including: Elvis Presley, Jerry Lewis, the Beatles, Nureyev and Fonteyn, the Moiseyev Ballet; Jerry Lewis as a solo, Jack Benny, segments from the show devoted to the music of Irving Berlin, Sammy Davis Jr., Alan King, Wayne and Schuster, Joan Sutherland, Shirley Verrett and many others.