Oscar Peterson

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Canadian jazz pianist and composer.

Most Popular Oscar Peterson Trailers

Total trailers found: 32

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages Trailer (2002)

07 November 2002

Veteran radio, theatre, television and film actor Christopher Plummer has played a thousand parts, but beneath that elegant stage presence lies the restless heart of a risk-taker.

Begone Dull Care Trailer (1949)

01 October 1949

In this extraordinary short animation, Evelyn Lambart and Norman McLaren painted colours, shapes, and transformations directly onto their filmstrip.

Improvisation Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Improvisational jazz performance filmed in 1950 by Gjon Mili plus Duke Ellington Trio filmed in July 1966, Count Basie at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1977, Joe Pass 1979, Ella Fitzgerald 1979, and Oscar Peterson at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1977.

The Tender Game Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

Inspired by the song Tenderly Jack Lawrence and Walter Gross, a tender animation on a florist and a sweeper that she falls madly in love.

Magic Graz Trailer (1972)

01 May 1972

Play It Again, Sam Trailer (1972)

04 May 1972

A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.

Ella Fitzgerald at the BBC Trailer (2024)

30 March 2024

Some of Ella Fitzgerald's finest performances, captured on BBC programmes from over the years and including such classics songs as Day by Day, Cheek to Cheek and Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye.

Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson Live in '63, '64 & '65 Trailer (2008)

30 September 2008

Oscar Peterson is accompanied by the stellar duo of bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen for each concert performance.

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark Trailer (2014)

13 May 2014

Take an in-depth look at the life and talent of the trailblazing musician who conquered racial barriers to leave an indelible mark on the jazz world.

Fields of Endless Day Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

The history of Canada's black population.

The Silent Partner Trailer (1978)

07 September 1978

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a disconcerting note on one of the counters.

Piano Blues Trailer (2003)

04 October 2003

Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia Ball.

60 Songs: BBC Two at 60 Trailer (2024)

20 April 2024

A celebration of some of the biggest names in music, offering an epic compilation of 60 songs performed over the past 60 years to celebrate BBC Two's diamond anniversary.

Jazz Legends in Their Own Words Trailer (2014)

24 May 2014

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from the golden age of jazz.

Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Norman Granz' Jazz in Montreaux presents Oscar Peterson Solo '75 Trailer (2005)

10 October 2005

Norman Granz is one of the most important non-musucians in the history of jazz and no one has made a greater contribution to the staging, recording and filming of jazz concerts.

Jazz Evolution Trailer (2008)

12 August 2008

Ella Fitzgerald Swings Trailer (1965)

25 November 1965

Presenting the world's greatest jazz singer accompanied by The Tommy Flanagan Trio.

Oscar Peterson Trio: The Stuttgart Concert Trailer (2011)

25 October 2011

The concert held at the ZDF JazzClub in Stuttgart in 1988 was played by Oscar Peterson together with the drummer Kenny Drew and the double bass player Dave Young.

Ella Trailer (1964)

22 April 1964

Oscar Peterson A Night In Vienna Trailer (2004)

27 July 2004

A Night In Vienna was recorded at Musikverein in Vienna, Austria on Friday, November 21st, 2003. The Gala Concert was part of the 175th anniversary celebrations for Bosendorfer.

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration Trailer (1989)

03 June 1989

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration - Andrea Martin and Alan Thicke co-hosted the 90-minute event ,

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage Boogie-Woogie sensation through his meteoric rise to international celebrity with Norman Granz and the ground-breaking Jazz at the Philharmonic and beyond.

Jazz Icons - John Coltrane Live in '60, '61 & '65 Trailer (2007)

21 August 2007

John Coltrane provides an epic 95-minute overview of a true giant of 20th-century music. Three separate shows reveal Coltrane's ascending creative arc from hard bop innovator as a member of the Miles Davis Quartet in 1960 to consummate bandleader in 1961 to unrivaled jazz visionary in 1965.

Oscar Trailer (2016)

01 November 2016

Brilliantly mixing animated sequences and archival footage, Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre paints a touching portrait of virtuoso pianist Oscar Peterson.

The Music According to Tom Jobim Trailer (2012)

20 May 2012

Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Girl from Ipanema.

The Memories of Angels Trailer (2008)

05 September 2008

Documentary, poetry and essay rolled into one, this compilation of stockshots and clips sourced from NFB productions of the '50s and '60s offers a singular lesson in Montreal history - its famous figures, symbolic places, and ordinary citizens.

Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin Trailer (1978)

22 August 1978

Oscar Peterson & André Previn Trailer (1974)

01 December 1974

Oscar Peterson and Andre Previn look at some of the styles and personalities involved in the development of piano jazz.

Oscar Peterson's Easter Suite Trailer (1984)

24 April 1984

World Premiere of Oscar Peterson's Easter Suite for Jazz Trio specially composed for this recording Easter Suite for Jazz Trio by Oscar Peterson in nine movements: 1- The Last Supper, 2- The Garden of Gethsemane, 3- Denial, 4- Why have you betrayed me, 5- The Trial, 6- Are you really the King of the Jews?

Montreux 77 Trailer (1977)

24 July 1977

Oscar Peterson Trio: London Concert: 1964 Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Filmed for the BBC show "Jazz 625," this live concert showcases the remarkable technique of jazz pianist Oscar Peterson and his trio (including bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen), capturing the group at their peak.