Oct 28, 1998 · 1h 30m
Chronicle of the achievements of the noted composer and conductor of popular and classical music.


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Oct 28, 1998 · 1h 30m
Chronicle of the achievements of the noted composer and conductor of popular and classical music.
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Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
American Masters Season 13 premiered on October 28, 1998.
American Masters Season 13 has 7 episodes.
The season opens with Season 13 Episode 1, "Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note". It aired on October 28, 1998.
Go to Season 13 Episode 1