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Title: Localizable: Pomp Under the Circumstances: A Virtual Commencement Type: Full Program Subject(s): News & Public Affairs, Education Project Contact: Name: Julie Leonard Company: WNET Email: [email protected] Original Broadcast/Publish Date: 06/10/2020 Runtime: 00:56:46 Main Asset File Size: 0 GB Short Description: Pomp Under Circumstances: A Virtual Commencement features excerpts from commencement speeches and messages to the class of 2020. Term Length: 06/10/2020 - 12/09/2020 Long Description: With the cancellation of Graduation Ceremonies and the tradition of the inspirational commencement address, millions of students are being deprived of a rite of passage. Pomp Under Circumstances: A Virtual Commencement features excerpts from commencement speeches and messages to the class of 2020 from a variety of public figures – journalists, philanthropists, sports figures, historians, writers and performers – and from the students themselves, offering graduating high school and college students insight, inspiration, and some wisdom about how to navigate their lives in these next few crucial years. Production Credits: Timing for Credits - :42 Seconds Top Credits (Full Frame) -- Creative Enterprise Programming at Juilliard, including Bolero Juilliard, is generously sponsored by Jody and John Arnhold. -- For Bolero Juilliard (4 Credits Share Full frame) -- Lawrence Keigwin, Director and Choreographer Nicole Wolcott, Associate Director and Associate Choreographer 1 / 14 David Robertson, Conductor Kurt Crowley, Music Producer/Additional Arrangements -- Students appearing in Bolero Juilliard: Juilliard Dance Todd Baker (BFA ’21) Jared Brown (BFA ’20)* Aaron Choate (BFA ’22) Morgan Clune (BFA ’22) Flora Ferguson (BFA ’23) Waverly Fredericks (BFA ’23) Michael Garcia (BFA ’21) Ricardo Hartley (BFA ’21) Rachel Lockhart (BFA ’23) Madison Pineda (BFA ’21) Sarah Pippin (BFA ’20) Ian Sanford (BFA 21) Cyrie Topete (BFA ’22) *2019 Princess Grace Awardee Juilliard Drama Sekai Abeni (BFA ’20) Mary Cavett (MFA ’20) Rodd Farhadi (MFA ’23) Luca Fontaine (MFA ’22) Cornelius McMoyler (MFA ’23) Bianca Norwood (BFA ’21) Fiona Robberson (MFA ’21) Arianna Gayle Stucki (MFA ’22) Juilliard Orchestra Violin Tal First (BM ’20) Isabella Geis (BM ’20) Randall Goosby (Pre-College ‘14; BM ’18, MM ’20) Njioma Chinyere Grevious (BM ’21) Valerie Kim (Pre-College ‘16; BM ’20) Anastasiia Mazurok (MM ’20) K.J. McDonald (BM \\\'19, MM ’21) Ashley Jeehyun Park (Pre-College \\\'14; BM ’18; MM ’20) Hava Polinsky (BM ’21) Emma Richman (BM ’21) Rannveig Marta Sarc (BM ’18, MM ’20) Carolyn Semes (Pre-College ‘15; BM ’19, MM ’21) 2 / 14 Jieming Tang (BM ’20) Angela Wee (Pre-College ‘15; BM ’19, MM ’21) Eliza Wong (MM ’21) Hee-Soo Yoon (MM ’20) Viola Emily Liu (BM ’18, MM ’20) Devin Moore (BM ’21) Tabitha Rhee (BM ’21) Kayla Williams (MM ’21) Cello Matthew Chen (BM ’18, MM ’20) Drake Driscoll (MM ’20) Connor Kim (BM ’18, MM ’20) Rachel Siu (BM ’19, MM ’21) Bass Nina Bernat (BM ’21) Markus Lang (BM ’20) Dominic Law (BM ’19, MM ’21) Paris Myers (BM ’18, MM ’20) Flute Viola Chan (BM ’18, MM ’20) Lauren Scanio (MM ’21) Mei Stone (BM ’20) Oboe Lucian Avalon (BM ’19, MM ’21) Victoria Chung (Pre-College ’14; BM ’18, MM ’20) Bobby Nunes (BM ’20) Clarinet Alec Manasse (Pre-College ’16; BM ’20) Hector Noriega Othon (BM ’22) Bassoon Morgan Davison (MM ’21) Joshua Elmore (BM ’20) Rebecca G. Krown (MM ’20) Horn David Alexander (BM ’20) Jessica Elder (MM ’20) Jason Friedman (MM ’20) Gabrielle Pho (BM ’22) Trumpet 3 / 14 Robert Garrison (MM ’21) Ben Keating (BM ’21) Erik Larson (BM ’22) William Leathers (BM ’22) Trombone Addison Maye-Saxon (MM ’21) Hanae Yoshida (BM ’21) Bass Trombone Ehren L. Valmé (BM ’21) Tuba David Freeman (BM ’18, MM ’20) Percussion Omar El-Abidin (Pre-College ’17; BM ’21) Harrison Honor (MM ’19, Artist Diploma ’21) Harp Adam Phan (BM ’20) Piano Tengku Irfan (Pre-College ’16; BM ’20) Juilliard Jazz Alto Saxophone Zoe Obadia (BM ’18, MM ’20) Tenor Saxophone Willie Morris (MM ’21) Trumpet Summer Camargo (BM ’23) Trombone Brendan Lanighan (MM ’20) Jeffery Miller (BM ’18, MM ’20) Piano Sean Mason (BM ’22) Bass Jayla Chee (BM ’23) Drums Zachary Adleman (BM ’21) Juilliard Ellen and James S. Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts 4 / 14 Soprano Britt Hewitt (BM ’20) Jessica Niles (Pre-College ’15; BM ’19, MM ’21) Shereen Pimentel (Pre-College ’16; BM ’20) Baritone Kyle Miller (MM ’21) Bass-Baritone James Rootring (BM ’20) Special Thanks to Juilliard Alumni Emanuel Ax (Piano) Christine Baranski (Drama) Jon Batiste (Jazz Studies) Brandon Cournay (Dance) Renée Fleming (Voice) Isabel Leonard (Voice) Laura Linney (Drama) Patti LuPone (Drama) Yo-Yo Ma (Cello) Andrea Miller (Dance) Bebe Neuwirth (Dance) Itzhak Perlman (Violin) Susanna Phillips (Voice) Bobbi Jene Smith (Dance) Davóne Tines (Voice) Bradley Whitford (Drama) Juilliard Lead Producers Damian Woetzel Maggie Berndt Kathryn Kozlark Joe Soucy Video Production Marathon Digital Polina Sapershteyn, Editor Mike Karns, Founder and CEO Audio Production James Bilodeau, Sound Engineer Keigwin + Company Andrea Lodico, Executive Director Brandon Coleman, Dance Captain Brandon Cournay, Dance Captain Emily Schoen, Dance Captain 5 / 14 Jaclyn Walsh, Dance Captain Music Ravel’s Bolero, featuring excerpts from Beethoven\\\'s “Como la mariposa soy: Tempo di Bolero” and Chopin’s Bolero, Op. 19 Bolero, Maurice Ravel © REDFIELD BV / NORDICE BV Administered by Éditions DURAND S.A. By arrangement with Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. The Juilliard School Damian Woetzel, President Ara Guzelimian, Provost and Dean Juilliard Dance Alicia Graf Mack, Director Juilliard Drama Evan Yionoulis, Richard Rodgers Director Juilliard Orchestra Joe Soucy, Assistant Dean Juilliard Jazz Wynton Marsalis, Director Aaron Flagg, Chair and Associate Director Ellen and James S. Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts Brian Zeger, Artistic Director Office of the President Jacqueline Schmidt, Chief of Staff Ciaran Escoffery, Deputy Chief of Staff Office of the Provost and Dean Adam Meyer, Deputy Dean and Director of the Music Division Public Affairs Rosalie Contreras, Vice President Development Alexandra Wheeler, Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer Juilliard At Home Together 6 / 14 April 2020 Bolero Juilliard © 2020 The Juilliard School For THIRTEEN (Crawl) Producers Maureen Coyle Julie Leonard Director Ann Benjamin Online Editor Mary Ann Toman Audio Mix Ed Campbell Graphic Design B.T. Whitehill Production Assistant Libby Gardiner Production Assistance Lynn Cohen Elizabeth Dwyer Harris Pacey Intern Elana Marcus Attorney Matt Clark Budget Controller Karen Feigenbaum “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” TM & copyright ©1990 by Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. Originally published by Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, in 1990 Photos and Video Clips Courtesy 7 / 14 ISI Photos Senior Producer John Walker Executive Producer David Horn (Stop Crawl) A Production of THIRTEEN Productions LLC for WNET. Copyright©2020 THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. -- Rights Information Media Rights: Specific manner/media Specific Manner and Media (if specified): Public Television,Free VOD & PBS Passport: public TV website only Territory (*Please note: all internet exploitation of United States (including territories and this program must be geo-limited to the specified possessions) territory): Expires: 12/09/2020 Releases: Unlimited Editing Allowed?: Yes Digital Classroom Rights?: No Promotional Use: No Lower Thirds: (00:28:08 - 00:36:20) POMP UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES: A Virtual Commencement (01:02:02 - 01:07:22) To all the members of the class of 2020 who never had their graduation ceremony… (01:49:00 - 01:55:00) POMP UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES A Virtual Commencement -- (01:58:02 - 02:03:00) NICHOLAS KRISTOF N.Y. Times Columnist Author, “Tightrope” (02:17:22 – 02:20:20) Rice University HOUSTON, TEXAS 8 / 14 -- (03:54:24 – 03:59:20) “Uncertainty” Written and Voiced by Shree Kale ‘20 -- (06:05:24 – 06:12:20) HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. Harvard Professor, Host PBS “Finding Your Roots” (06:07:18 – 06:12:20) Virtual Commencement American University -- (08:27:18 – 08:32:00) Barnard College NEW YORK, NY (08:33:26 – 08:41:10) Celebration of the Barnard Class of 2020, May 18, 2020 Vocal Performance by Bacchantae -- (09:05:29 – 09:13:28) CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR CNN Chief International Anchor, Host of Amanpour, CNN and Amanpour and Co., PBS (09:09:00 – 09:13:28) Virtual Commencement Barnard College -- (11:27:02 – 11:34:10) Ohio State University COLUMBUS, OH (11:35:26 – 11:40:22) KATHLEEN A GREER Student Body President, OSU ‘20 (15:01:18 – 15:08:04) TIM COOK CEO, Apple (15:03:16 – 15:08:04) Virtual Commencement Ohio State University -- (16:18:28 – 16:23:20) 9 / 14 University of Texas at Austin (16:34:24 – 16:41:10 BRENÉ BROWN Research Professor Author, “Dare to Lead” (16:36:22 – 16:41:10) Virtual Commencement UT Austin -- (17:47:08 – 17:51:06) Columbia University NEW YORK, NY (17:52:28 – 17:59:10) LEE C. BOLLINGER President, Columbia University (17:55:02 – 17:59:10) Virtual Commencement Columbia University (18:31:10 – 18:40:26) BEN PLATT Tony Award-winning Actor “Oh Columbia” Composed by Tom Kitt ‘96CC A Gift to the Class of 2020 from the Columbia Alumni Association -- (21:47:12 – 21:51:00) Emory University ATLANTA, GEORGIA (21:53:16 – 21:59:24) BRYAN STEVENSON Lawyer, Executive Director Equal Justice Initiative (21:55:04 – 21:59:24) Virtual Commencement Emory
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