Monthly Archives: June 2011

Pete Seeger: The Power of Song

Pete Seeger’s Singalong Memoir

Where Have all the Flowers Gone is a singalong memoir written by Pete Seeger and first published in 1993. This book is now in its third printing (including revisions and additional material). Stories and anecdotes are supported chronologically with approximately 200 songs (music and lyrics) ...

James Levine: America's Maestro

Levine on Conducting

In this outtake from James Levine: America's Maestro, James Levine gives an explanation of his unique approach to conducting an orchestra - how he believes in being a "teacher conductor."

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James Levine: America's Maestro

Levine on his Childhood

In this outtake from James Levine: America's Maestro, James Levine remembers growing up with a father who led a dance band that broadcast from the Beverly Wilshire Hotel and recalls his first piano lessons.

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James Levine: America's Maestro

James Levine Conducts The Bartered Bride

Watch Layla Claire and Paul Appleby perform in the Lindemann Young Artists production of The Bartered Bride, conducted by James Levine, and talk about the experience working with Maestro. This clip is an outtake from James Levine: America's Maestro.

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