Leon Barzin

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Opening concert for the 15th Annual American Music Festival.

Seymour Siegel introduces the program by discussing WNYC's role in opening a "channel of communication in a democracy" and ...

The man behind the National Orchestral Association.

Conductor Leo Barzin takes us behind the scenes at a rehearsal of the orchestra of the National Orchestra Association.

Rehearsal of Norman Dello Joio's Concertino for Flute and Strings. Ruth Freeman is the flutist.

Rehearsal of Beethoven violin concerto with Roger Schermansky, violinist. The training orchestra of the National Orchestral Association under the direction of Leon Barzan. ...