Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 1977, Previn and the Pittsburgh is a documentary series.
What it’s about. Renowned composer, conductor, and pianist Andre Previn welcomes one or more musical guests for conversation and performance, either accompanied by Mr. Previn on piano or in concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Produced by WQED and syndicated nationally on PBS, the series was notable among musical performance programs for its deft camera work and editing. The episode The Music That Made the Movies was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction.
Who’s in it. Previn and the Pittsburgh stars André Previn as Self, Stephen Sondheim as Self, Isaac Stern as Self and Oscar Peterson as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Previn and the Pittsburgh sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Previn and the Pittsburgh page.
If you liked it. Fans of Previn and the Pittsburgh tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Previn and the Pittsburgh change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Previn and the Pittsburgh worth watching?
- Previn and the Pittsburgh holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Previn and the Pittsburgh?
- Previn and the Pittsburgh stars André Previn, Stephen Sondheim, Isaac Stern, Oscar Peterson and Thomas Hoving.
- When was Previn and the Pittsburgh released?
- Previn and the Pittsburgh was released in 1977.