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  • The Music of Man (1979– )
  • TV Mini-series | 60 min | Documentary, Music
The Music of Man (1979– )
TV Mini-series | 60 min | Documentary, Music

Yehudi Menuhin explores the development of music around the world from its beginnings at the dawn of history up to the present day.
Seasons
Writers
Curtis W. Davis (written by) | Christopher Hope (additional writing) | Yehudi Menuhin (written by) | Charles Weir (with)
Cinematographers
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Updated Dec 31, 1979

Release date (First episode)
1979 (Canada)

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91 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Yehudi Menuhin
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
8
5
Andrew Davis
Self - Musical Director, The Toronto Symphony Self - Musical Director, The Toronto Symphony   See fewer
5
James DePreist
Self - Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra / Self - Conductor, The Montreal Symphony Self - Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra / Self - Conductor, The Montreal Symphony   See fewer
3
3
Orford String Quartet
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
2
Norma Procter
Self - Contralto Self - Contralto   See fewer
2
Montreal Symphony
Members of Members of   See fewer
2
George Malcolm
Self - Harpsichord Self - Harpsichord   See fewer
2
Alberto Lysy
Self - Director, Camerata Lysy Gstaad / Self - Viola Self - Director, Camerata Lysy Gstaad / Self - Viola   See fewer
2
1
1
1
Ravi Shankar
Self - Sitar Self - Sitar   See fewer
1
Paul Horn
Self - Flute Self - Flute   See fewer
1
Aaron Copland
Self - Conductor, National Symphony Orchestra Self - Conductor, National Symphony Orchestra   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Erik Bruhn
Self - Choreographer Self - Choreographer   See fewer
1
Karl Böhm
Self - Conductor, The Vienna Philharmonic Self - Conductor, The Vienna Philharmonic   See fewer
1
Marti Webb
Self - Soprano Self - Soprano   See fewer
1
1
1
Wiener Philharmoniker
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Maureen Forrester
Self - Contralto Self - Contralto   See fewer
1
1
1
New York Philharmonic
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Harumi Miyako
Self - Japanese pop singer Self - Japanese pop singer   See fewer
1
1
Robert Farrar
Self - Barbershop Quartet Self - Barbershop Quartet   See fewer
1
The Ambrosian Singers
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Stéphane Grappelli
Self - Violin Self - Violin   See fewer
1
Cathy Berberian
Self - Soprano Self - Soprano   See fewer
1
1
Vern Kennedy
Self - Barbershop Quartet Self - Barbershop Quartet   See fewer
1
Raffi Armenian
Self - Conductor, The Montreal Symphony Self - Conductor, The Montreal Symphony   See fewer
1
1
1
Maurice Béjart
Self - Choreographer, Ballet du XXe siècle Self - Choreographer, Ballet du XXe siècle   See fewer
1
Raymond Pannell
Self - Conductor, 'Intégrales' Self - Conductor, 'Intégrales'   See fewer
1
Münchner Symphoniker
Members of Members of   See fewer
1
Laszlo Heltay
Self - Conductor, Brighton Festival Chorus Self - Conductor, Brighton Festival Chorus   See fewer
1
Víctor Monge 'Serranito'
Self - Guitar Self - Guitar   See fewer
1
Ed Wideman
Self - Barbershop Quartet Self - Barbershop Quartet   See fewer
1
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Self - Director, Concentus Musicus Self - Director, Concentus Musicus   See fewer
1
Abed Azrie
Self - Sumerian music Self - Sumerian music   See fewer
1
1
Brighton Festival Chorus
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Opal Louis Nations
Self - Sound Poetry Self - Sound Poetry   See fewer
1
1
Denis Stevens
Self - Director, Accademia Monteverdiana Self - Director, Accademia Monteverdiana   See fewer
1
1
Louis Lortie
Self - Piano Self - Piano   See fewer
1
Hephzibah Menuhin
Self - Piano Self - Piano   See fewer
1
Pitou Boudreault
Self - Fiddler Self - Fiddler   See fewer
1
Harvey Patterson
Self - Barbershop Quartet Self - Barbershop Quartet   See fewer
1
Bernard Lagacé
Self - Organ Self - Organ   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Franz Mazura
Self - Bass Self - Bass   See fewer
1
Munich Radio Orchestra
Members of Members of   See fewer
1
Wiener Solisten-Orchester
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
Hamburg State Opera
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
George Crum
Self - Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra Self - Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra   See fewer
1
Horace Lapp
Self - Piano Self - Piano   See fewer
1
The Harmonic Choir
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Betty Lawrence
Self - Piano Self - Piano   See fewer
1
1
1
Jeremy Menuhin
Self - Piano Self - Piano   See fewer
1
Bobby Casey
Self - Fiddle Self - Fiddle   See fewer
1
Julien Jouga
Self - Director, Le Choeur Sénégalais Self - Director, Le Choeur Sénégalais   See fewer
1
Robert Pete Williams
Self - Blues Singer Self - Blues Singer   See fewer
1
Jack Zaza
Self - Saxophone Self - Saxophone   See fewer
1
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Self - Conductor, Orchestra of the State Opera Self - Conductor, Orchestra of the State Opera   See fewer
1
Leopold Ludwig
Self - Conductor, The Philharmonic State Orchestra Hamburg Self - Conductor, The Philharmonic State Orchestra Hamburg   See fewer
1
Augustinus Franz Kropfreiter
Self - Organ Self - Organ   See fewer
1
Barbara Shuttleworth
Self - Soprano Self - Soprano   See fewer
1
José Luis Ochoa de Olza
Self - Baritone Self - Baritone   See fewer
1
Arda Mandikian
Self - Mezzo soprano Self - Mezzo soprano   See fewer
1
Stella Gadedi
Self - Flute Self - Flute   See fewer
1
1
Arturo Toscanini
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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