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The Best Episodes of Previn and the Pittsburgh Season 4

Every episode of Previn and the Pittsburgh Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Previn and the Pittsburgh Season 4!

Renowned composer, conductor, and pianist Andre Previn welcomes one or more musical guests for conversation and performance, either accompanied by Mr. Previn on piano or in concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Produced by WQED

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Previn and the Pittsburgh Season 4 Episode 1 - Perlman: Cool and Classic
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    #1 - Perlman: Cool and Classic

    S4:E1

    A candid close-up on the making of a jazz record, this special features violinist Itzhak Perlman, Andre Previn on piano, Shelly Manne on drums, Red Mitchell on bass, and Jim Hall on guitar playing original music by Previn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Previn and the Pittsburgh Season 4 Episode 2 - Rachmaninov
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    #2 - Rachmaninov

    S4:E2

    Pianist Horacio Gutierrez joins Andre Previn and the Pittsburgh Symphony for a performance of Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto from Heinz Hall, and a humorous chat about the composer's thoughts and problems with his 1909 masterpiece.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Previn and the Pittsburgh Season 4 Episode 3 - The British Festival
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    #3 - The British Festival

    S4:E3

    Highlights from Pittsburgh's city-wide festival honoring British music and arts in the fall of 1981. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma joins Previn and the Pittsburgh Symphony to perform Sir Edward Elgar's "Cello Concerto". The Symphony also performs the final movement of the Second Symphony of Sir William Walton. British composers Oliver Knussen, John McCabe, and Sir Michael Tippett also appear.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Perlman: Cool and Classic" is the best rated episode of "Previn and the Pittsburgh" season 4. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/6/1982. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Rachmaninov".