Young People's Concerts, Vol. 1 contains 17 episodes of the legendary series, which remains unmatched to today. The series aired in prime-time on CBS from 1958 to 1972, 52 one-hour programs were written and hosted by Leonard Berstein, "certainly the most influential American maestro of the 20th century." (The New York Times) The New York Philharmonic Orchestra and guest artists provided the live music. Vol. 1 contains 17 episodes - the Concerts Nos. 1-14 plus Young Performers Nos. 1-3 (featuring Seiji Ozawa and Lynn Harrell).