The Orchestra
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The Orchestra

7.0 / 10
1986
1 season
9 episodes

The misadventures of a conductor, his valet, and the members of his orchestra.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Dance of the Hours

    22-05-198625m

    This first episode introduces the maestro and his valet, as they make it through a surprising and hap-hazard performance.

  • Ep 2

    2.Safari Symphony

    29-05-198625m

    The maestro invites his orchestra along for a unique safari performance, complete with animal accompaniment.

  • Ep 3

    3.Concert for Brass, Bombs & Blow Pipes!

    05-06-198625m

    An assassination of the general is to take place at the concert. Can the maestro save the day?

  • Ep 4

    4.Unwelcome Guests

    12-06-198625m

    On tour, and with dreams of a grand welcome, the maestro soon discovers his next performance is metering out justice to a group of ill-mannered musicians.

  • Ep 5

    5.The Genius

    19-06-198625m

    The maestro struggles to bridge the generation gap and teach a visiting, young egocentric prodigy pianist a lesson.

  • Ep 6

    6.Prima Donna

    04-07-198625m

    The maestro conducts a performance of "Il Trovatore" with two operatic stars; but not the way Verdi anticipated!

  • Ep 7

    7.Viva!

    27-09-198625m

    On tour in South America, the maestro and his valet are imprisoned in the wake of a revolution. Can they escape in one piece? (part one)

  • Ep 8

    8.Viva II

    04-10-198625m

    On tour in South America, the maestro and his valet are imprisoned in the wake of a revolution. Can they escape in one piece? (part two)

  • Ep 9

    9.Photo-Finish

    10-01-198725m

    The maestro unwittingly becomes the target of a corrupt mayor and his bodyguard when an incriminating photo is slipped into his pocket. (part two)

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