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5 Episodes 1972 - 1972
Episode 1
Sat, Jul 8, 1972
American favorites, a concert spotlighting Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops. Composer Leroy Anderson is the guest, sharing memories of his 40-year friendship with Fiedler. The orchestra plays Anderson's "Blue Tango." "Syncopated Clock" and "The Typewriter." The program also features Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man," and Grofe's "Sunrise" and "On the Trail."
Episode 2
Thu, Jul 13, 197260 mins
Guest artist with the Pops is Doc Severinsen, soloist for the American premiere of "Concerto for Trumpet."
Episode 3
Thu, Jul 20, 1972
The dynamite sound of Roberta Flack, mixing rock, soul, gospel and jazz in a half-hour set that wins two standing ovations. Songs include "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," "Just Like a Woman," "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and, with the audience, "I Believe in Music."
Episode 4
Thu, Jul 27, 1972
Easy listening with Ferrante and Teicher, who bring a swinging new touch to the Stephen Foster song book, and play the theme from "Exodus."
Episode 5
Sat, Aug 5, 1972
Met soprano Roberta Peters joins the Boston Pops for a melodious salute to old Vienna. Orchestral selections Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": "Blue Danube Waltzes," by Johann Strauss; and the "Feuerfest Polka," by Josef Strauss.