Two Ballet Birds
Show: New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts --> Season: 1 - Season 1
AirDate: 9/14/1969
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Voting: 8 (1)

Overview: Bernstein compares the main theme of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake with Stravinsky's Firebird. A performance of the pas de deux from Swan Lake illustrates the concept of abstract ballet, followed by excerpts from Stravinsky's Firebird.