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Original Release
01/30/1976 on PBS
US Release
01/30/1976
Links
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Beverly Sills | Self - Hostess |
| Gabriel Byrne | King Arthur |
| Audra McDonald | Self - Host |
| Louis Perry | Company |
| Hugh Downs | Self - Host |
| Zubin Mehta | Self - Conductor |
| Louis Langree | Self - Conductor |
| Alan Gilbert | Self - Conductor |
| Renée Fleming | Self |
| Martin Bookspan | Offscreen announcer |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Songbook: André De Shields | Wednesday, 29 January 2020 |
| 2 | American Songbook: Stephanie Blythe is Blythely Oratonio | Thursday, 30 January 2020 |
| 3 | American Songbook: Cowboy Junkies | Friday, 31 January 2020 |
| 4 | American Songbook: Joe Iconis and Family | Saturday, 01 February 2020 |
Directors
Alan Skog, Kirk Browning, Lonny Price, Andrew Carl Wilk, Annette Jolles, Matthew Diamond, Habib Azar, Howard Heller, Mark Lamos, Robert Scheerer, James Lapine, Alex Coletti, Bartlett Sher, Dana Calderwood, Ted Sperling, Brad Fuss, Glenn Weiss, Peter Rosen, Wendy Keys, Charles Randolph-Wright, Richard Jay-Alexander, Rhoda Levine, Tazewell Thompson, Tristan Cook, Lileana Blain-Cruz, Jim Fagan
Writers
James Lapine, Hugh Wheeler, Elon Rutberg, Danny Abelson, William Finn, Lonny Price, Henri Meilhac, Christopher Bond, Oscar Hammerstein II, Kenward Elmslie, Felice Romani, Douglas Carter Beane, A.M. Willner, Ferenc Molnár, Gian Carlo Menotti, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Philippe Gille, Abbé Prévost, Voltaire, John La Touche, Leos Janácek, Heinz Reichert, Prosper Mérimée, Ludovic Halévy, Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, William Shakespeare, W.H. Auden, Moss Hart, Alan Jay Lerner, Alexandre Dumas, James A. Michener, Elmer Rice, DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward, Giuseppe Adami, Cesare Sterbini, Ingmar Bergman, Craig Lucas, Joshua Logan, Ettore Scola, Sara Lukinson, T.H. White, Andrew Porter, Michael Mitnick, Richard Plant, Elizabeth Spencer, Tony Clark, Chad Beguelin, Marius Petipa, Dominique Morrisseau
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Beverly Sills | Self - Hostess |
| Gabriel Byrne | King Arthur |
| Audra McDonald | Self - Host |
| Louis Perry | Company |
| Hugh Downs | Self - Host |
| Zubin Mehta | Self - Conductor |
| Louis Langree | Self - Conductor |
| Alan Gilbert | Self - Conductor |
| Renée Fleming | Self |
| Martin Bookspan | Offscreen announcer |
| Dick Cavett | Self - Host |
| Luciano Pavarotti | Self |
| Itzhak Perlman | Self - Violinist |
| Zubin Mehta | Conductor |
| Marilyn Horne | Self |
| James Galway | Self |
| Lang Lang | Self |
| Joshua Bell | Self |
| Itzhak Perlman | Self |
| Audra McDonald | Self - Performer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
Editors
Stephanie Kaznocha, Nick Palm, Laure Sullivan, Derek Nguyen, Oriana Syed, Gary Bradley, Rachel Reichman, James Garland, Rebecca Sherwood, Craig Friedman, Donald P. Finamore, Frank Cernese, Matty Powers, Renee Lenga, Paul Ewen
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Won |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special | Won |
| 2015 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie | Nominated |
| 2015 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Won |
| 2015 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Nominated |
| 2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Choreography | Nominated |
| 2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Nominated |
| 2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Programs | Nominated |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | Nominated |
| 2008 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class - Classical Music/Dance Programs | Won |
| 2006 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Nominated |
| 2006 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Nominated |
| 2005 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Won |
| 2005 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Nominated |
| 2004 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Won |
| 2004 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Program | Nominated |
| 2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program | Won |
| 2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program | Nominated |
