The Philharmonic Gets Dressed (1986)
A film loosely based on the book by Karla Kuskin. A behind-the-scenes glimpse of an orchestra and its members in rehearsal. The conductor, Sir Neville Marriner, criticizes, cajoles and lectures while the guest soloist, young violinist Nicky Eanet prepares for his performance of the piece.
Director: Jeffrey Brown
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Nicky Eanet as Soloist |
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Jean Bowers as Nicky's Mother |
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James Berdahl as Librarian |
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Sean Francis as Young Boy |
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Janet Horvath as Cello Player |
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Manuel Laureano as Trumpet Player |
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Adele Lorraine as Flute Player |
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Neville Marriner as Conductor |
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Chester Milosovich as Clarinet Player |
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Paul Murphy as Viola Player |
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Ronald Ricketts as Librarian (actually, in the Orchestra, he plays the Trombone) |
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William Schrickel as Double Bass Player |
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Cheryl Stewart as Violin Player |
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Sarah Zeitlin as Daughter of Flute Player |
| Directing | Jeffrey Brown | Director |
| Production | Christopher Sarson | Producer |
| Writing | Bruce Postman | Writer |
| Writing | Jeffrey Brown | Writer |
| Writing | Christopher Sarson | Writer |
| Writing | Karla Kuskin | Author |
| Camera | Mark Trottenberg | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sarah Holt | Editor |
| Production | Julie Hartley | Production Manager |
| Sound | Drew Kunin | Sound |
| Art | Victoria Hinton | Art Direction |
| Camera | Stephen Kazmierski | Additional Camera |
| Camera | Eric J. Goldstein | Additional Camera |
| Camera | Pamela Katz | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Maro Chermayeff | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Amy Vork | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | David Abrahms | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Kay Fecht | Continuity |
| Production | Riki Wulooe | Additional Casting |
| Lighting | Kendall Harris | Gaffer |
| Camera | Daniel Lutz | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Scott Lindsay | Electrician |
| Lighting | Steve Jansen | Electrician |
| Lighting | Vivian Newbold | Electrician |
| Camera | Gerald Gustafson | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Jan Waldman | Still Photographer |
| Production | Judith Hellman | Producer's Assistant |
| Sound | Scott Schofield | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Mark Weingarten | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Steven Sutter | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Tim Brennan | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Neville Marriner | Conductor |