Leonard Bernstein's Kaddish Symphony Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 23 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Great Performances presents Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony.
Performed from Highland Park’s Ravinia Festival, Great Performances presents legendary composer Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony featuring the talent of Uniting Voices (formerly Chicago Children’s Choir), Chicago Symphony Chorus and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Leonard Bernstein's Kaddish Symphony Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 23 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Performed from Highland Park’s Ravinia Festival, Great Performances presents legendary composer Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony featuring the talent of Uniting Voices (formerly Chicago Children’s Choir), Chicago Symphony Chorus and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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Marin Alsop, once mentored by Bernstein himself, conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Chorus, Uniting Voices, Jaye Ladymore, "I want to pray."
and Janai Brugger.
In this musical struggle between humanity and faith.
"Believe!"
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Janai Brugger Performs Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish"
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Soprano Janai Brugger performs a section of Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish." (2m 56s)
Jaye Ladymore Performs Bernstein's "Kaddish"
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Actor Jaye Ladymore performs a section of Bernstein's "Kaddish" as the Speaker. (2m 1s)
Marin Alsop on Bernstein's "Kaddish"
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Conductor Marin Alsop discusses the history behind Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish." (2m 49s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...