The Bell Telephone Hour: Portraits in Music (1960) - Carl Sandburg, Julie Andrews, Brian Sullivan

Using music, this program evokes a gallery of portraits. Julie Andrews and Larry Douglas perform Sigmund Romberg's "Operetta Miniatures"; Victoria de Los Angeles and Brian Sullivan perform an excerpt from "La Boheme" by Giacomo Puccini; in "Portrait of a Lady from 1860 to 1960," Nanette Fabray salutes one hundred years of the American woman; and in the final segment, a celebration of President Abraham Lincoln, the orchestra performs Aaron Copland's "A Lincoln Portrait" with poet Carl Sandburg reading from the president's writings. First aired 12 February 1960 Season 2 Episode 9