Great conversations: the conductors: James Conlon Istomin, Eugene Host Conlon, James Interviewee Rosen, Peter Director Rosen, Peter Producer Warshaw, Hilan Editor moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 monographic videorecording videorecording access 1 digibeta videotape; duration: 55 min., 45 sec. reformatted digital adult greatconv In a series of three one-on-one discussions, the Russian-born Mstislav Rostropovich, Indian-born Zubin Mehta, and James Conlon, a native of New York City, converse about leadership and inspiration on the podium, their views about the influence of European classical music on American music, and the influence of American popular music on other cultures. In credits: Produced for the Library of Congress by Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. Additional credits: for the Library of Congress, Jon Newsom, chief; Jan Lauridsen, assist. Chief; Ruth Foss, program specialist. In opening credits: The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., presents. Library of Congress extended version. Copyright Library of Congress. This program was made possible through the courtesy of Eugene Istomin. James Conlon's appearance is courtesy of himself. 23599 200031104 Opening credits; Early musical experiences moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access 5:12 reformatted digital Istomin welcomes his guest and Conlon reflects on his earliest musical experiences. Opera and symphonic works moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access 4:39 reformatted digital Conlon discusses conducting opera and symphonic works. Music in our time moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access 5:54 reformatted digital Conlon reflects on the direction music is taking in our time. Role models moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access 5:36 reformatted digital Conlon talks about his role models and favorite composers. Globalization and cultural identity moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access Duration: 10 min., 57 sec. reformatted digital Istomin and Conlon speak about globalization and cultural identity and their influence on music. Music education moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access Duration: 6 min., 43 sec. reformatted digital Istomin and Conlon comment on the importance of music education. Conducting new music moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access Duration: 6 min., 43 sec. reformatted digital Conlon reflects on why he enjoys conducting new music. Programming new works moving image New York Peter Rosen Productions, Inc. 2005 videorecording video access Duration: 10 min., 1 sec. reformatted digital Conlon talks about the importance of programming a new work beyond the premiere performance. 200031104 23599 Music Division DLC IHAS 051123 loc.natlib.ihas.200031104