Conductor Leonard Bernstein explains sonata form to an audience of young people and adults, and uses a popular Beatles tune (at the height of their popularity) as one of his musical illustrations.
Second of the season's "Young People's Concerts," Leonard Bernstein takes a "fond look backward" to the 19th Century, when music had a distinctly national flavor and features works by Bedrick Smetana, Manuel de Falla and Charles Ives.