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James Levine
Conductor
Born: Jun 23, 1943
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Music Director of Metropolitan Opera and of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
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James Levine: The Life In Music
(Aug 1986)
Directed by Peter Weinberg
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James Levine: The Life In Music - James Levine Conducts Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5

Premiere date: May 31, 2011 | 0:03:55

In this clip from James Levine: America’s Maestro, Levine conducts the Met Opera Orchestra in their first rehearsal of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 at Carnegie Hall and engages the orchestra with his unique style of direction. James Levine: America’s Maestro premieres Wednesday, June 1 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).

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A Timeline of Levine’s Career History

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James Levine Conducts Simon Boccanegra

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James Levine Conducts The Bartered Bride
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Levine on his Childhood
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Levine on his Childhood

Levine on Conducting
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 Interview with Filmmaker Susan Froemke

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