Feinstein and his fellow collectors represent a tiny world devoted to saving a gigantic body of work, and their eccentricities make for a colorful cast of supporting characters.Ī bonus disk includes additional live Feinstein footage and rare archival footage of Bobby Short, Playboy After Dark and much more. Feinstein has focussed his conservationist efforts on educating young people about the art of The Great American Songbook. Michael Feinstein, the founder of the Great American Songbook Foundation, and Emily Rapoza, the Director of Library & Archives, take a look at one of the very FIRST collections to arrive in. Whenever possible, he will make a side trip to ferret out hidden treasures of sheet music, records, manuscripts and memorabilia, all in the service of keeping this music alive. Founded in 2007 by five-time Grammy Award nominee Michael Feinstein, the Foundation advances this rich legacy by curating physical artifacts of its creators, performers and publishers in the Songbook Library & Archives operating a multimedia exhibit gallery overseeing the Songbook Hall of Fame offering programs for the public and research op. While performing more than 200 shows a year all across the country that showcase the lyrics and melodies of songwriters like George and Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Irving Berlin, and Rogers and Hart, Feinstein also devotes himself to collecting, preserving, and propagating the music he loves. to chronicle the lifelong mission of performer, historian, and passionate collector Michael Feinstein as he keeps the Great American Songbook alive. ![]() The second season of the PBS series continues to chronicle the lifelong mission of performer, historian, and passionate collector Michael Feinstein as he keeps the Great American Songbook alive.
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