Watch Mantovani Presents - The TV Series (Season 1)

2016
1 Season

Mantovani Presents is an exclusive TV series that showcases some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, capturing them at their best. The show is produced by Screenbound Pictures, a production company that has a reputation for delivering top-notch content to viewers worldwide. This particular show features Mantovani, the music aficionado and presenter bringing some of the most influential figures in the music industry for interviews, performances, and so much more.

The first season of the show features some of the legendary artists who have influenced the music world in different ways. The season has a total of eight episodes that are packed with thrilling interviews, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and musical performances that will leave you in awe. Screenbound Pictures has done an incredible job of capturing the essence of each artist and presenting their stories in an engaging and informative manner.

One of the most exciting things about Mantovani Presents is how each episode feels like you're sitting down for a chat with some of the greatest musicians of our time. Mantovani's wealth of knowledge and experience in the music industry shine through in the conversations he has with his guests. The interviews are insightful, detailed, and show a deep appreciation not only for the artist but also for their music.

In addition to the interviews, the show features some of the most iconic songs from the guest's back catalogue. For music lovers, this is an absolute treat as it is an opportunity to hear some classic tracks played live in a stunning setting. The performances are well produced and the sound quality is on point, making it feel like you're in the room with the artist. The set design and lighting also add a touch of class and elegance to the presentation of the performances.

Each episode of Mantovani Presents is unique, with the guest being the focus of the show. There is no rushing through the interviews, and you can tell that time has been taken to ensure that every aspect of the guest's story is captured. There is also a good amount of banter between Mantovani and his guests, making the conversations feel light-hearted and enjoyable.

The first episode features Cliff Richard, one of the most successful British musicians of all time. The interview takes place in a beautiful location that complements the fantastic views of the cliffs and greenery at the back of the set. Cliff Richard discusses his life in music and the ups and downs he has faced throughout his career. The episode also features plenty of classic Cliff Richard songs, which are performed to perfection.

The second episode features the iconic Gladys Knight, who has won multiple Grammys and is known worldwide for her soulful voice. Mantovani is on hand to guide the conversation through her illustrious career, starting from her early days with The Pips to her legendary performance of the Star-Spangled Banner and her iconic Motown years. The performances in this episode are particularly special, with Gladys Knight's incredible rendition of "Midnight Train to Georgia" being a real standout.

The other six episodes in the season feature equally impressive guests, such as Smokey Robinson, Chaka Khan, Dionne Warwick, Lou Rawls, and Burt Bacharach. Each episode is full of surprises, and there is never a dull moment. The guests share their own unique experiences, stories, and insights into the music industry, making each episode feel like a masterclass in music history.

In conclusion, Mantovani Presents is a must-see TV series for any music lover who wants to learn more about the people who have shaped the music industry over the years. The show is a testament to the passion and dedication of Screenbound Pictures in producing high-quality content. The first season is a fantastic start to what looks to be a long-running series that will bring some of the most celebrated artists in music to our screens.

Mantovani Presents - The TV Series (Season 1) is a series that ran for 1 seasons (16 episodes) between September 4, 2016 and on Screenbound Pictures

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20. Mantovani Plays the Music of the Great Masters

December 31, 1959

Mantovani's Orchestra delights audiences with a tribute to great masters of music past and present with The Flight of the Bumble Bee, Brindisi, the Alb

19. Mantovani Plays the Music of Modern Composers

December 31, 1959

Mantovani's Orchestra performs with special guest star Dorothy Collins, who sings Night and Day and Take Me in Your Arms. Mantovani's Orchestra also performs the wonderful compositions Blue Tango, High and Mighty, Woman in Love, The Dream of Olwen and The Deserted Ballroom.

18. Mantovani Plays the Music of Victor Herbert

December 31, 1959

Mantovani's Orchestra performs the wonderful music of Victor Herbert. Special guest stars include Leoni Page, who sings A Kiss in the Dark, and John Conte who sings The Land of My Own Romance; the orchestra plays The March of the Toys, Kiss Me Again, Italian Street Song, Indian Summer and It's a Great Day for the Irish.

16. Mantovani Plays Rodgers and Hammerstein

December 31, 1959

A superb tribute to the greatest songwriters of the golden age of musicals. Mantovani and his Orchestra play Out of My Dreams, If l Loved You, With a Song in My Heart, Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered and Some Enchanted Evening.

15. Mantovani's Songs of Irving Berlin

December 31, 1959

Mantovani and his orchestra perform unforgettable hits by the great Irving Berlin, including The Girl That I Marry, Falling in Love Is Wonderful, You Keep Coming Back Like a Song, Always and many more! Guests include Connie Francis and Vic Damone.

12. Mantovani's Music of Dreams

December 31, 1959

Mantovani and his Orchestra play Temple of Dreams, Russian Lullaby, When I Grow Too Old to Dream (sung by Joan Regan), Beautiful Dreamer, Lullaby by Brahms, Tonight (sung by Edmund Hockridge) and Ara

10. Mantovani Salutes the Stars of Stage and Screen

September 4, 2016

Film music was a central theme of many album releases by Mantovani, the most successful orchestra leader of his time, so it's no surprise that his TV episode here features hits from stage and screen with Let Me Be Loved sung by John Conte, April Love, Donkey Serenade, The Story of Three Loves featuring Monia Liter on piano, As Time Goes By sung by Petula Clark and El Choclo.

9. Film Encores with Mantovani and his Orchestra

September 4, 2016

Mantovani was the most successful orchestra leader of his time who recorded 30 half-hour TV specials. This episode features hits from the movies including Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo, Intermezzo From "Escape to Happiness", They Say That Falling in Love is Wonderful sung by Vanessa Leigh, Our Love Affair, Unchained Melody, High Noon and Colonel Bogey March performed by The Band of of Her Majesty's Welsh Guards.

8. Music From Around the World

September 4, 2016

Mantovani -the most successful orchestra leader of the 1950s to the 1970s - recorded over 30 half-hour TV specials. In this episode his orchestra performs Brass Button featuring The Tiller Girls, Where Is Your Heart, Song of the Vagabonds sung by John Hanson, Colonel Bogey March performed by The Band of Her Majesty's Welsh Guards, This Nearly Was Mine and The Blue Danube.

7. Mantovani's Musical Holiday

September 4, 2016

Mantovani -the most successful orchestra leader of the 1950s to the 1970s and this episode from his popular TV series featuring holiday music from around the world with performances of Wonderful Copenhagen, The Teddy Bear's Picnic, I Love Paris sung by John Conte, Blue Sky Tango with Blaeur Himmel, Holiday for Strings, St Tropez sung by Petula Clark and Scottish Rhapsody.

6. Mantovani Answers Your Questions

December 31, 1959

Mantovani and his Orchestra play music from around the world, with performances of Green Cockatoo, Cara Mia, When You Lose the One You Love (sung by John Hanson), September Song, O Mein Papa, Home (sung by Joan Regan) and Besame Mucho.

5. Music For Lovely Ladies

September 4, 2016

Mantovani was the most successful orchestra leader and recorded over 30 half-hour TV specials. This episode sees Mantovani paying tribute to the fairer sex with renditions of The Agnes Waltz, Diane, It Would Be Wonderful Indeed sung by Vanessa Lee, Ramona, The Ballet of the Umbrellas sung by Yves Challet, Hear My Song Violetta, Old Rocking Chair performed by The Hi Lo's and The Melba Waltz.

4. Mantovani Plays Your Music Requests

September 4, 2016

Mantovani -the most successful orchestra leader of the 1950s to the 1970s - recorded over 30 half-hour TV specials, and in this episode he takes requests from from viewers and his orchestra performs Tropical, All the Way, El Bebito performed by the Trio Capricho Espanol, A Portrait in Melody, There Goes My Heart sung by Joni James, Fantasy in Blue and Adios Muchachos.

3. Mantovani - Music for Lovely Ladies

December 31, 1959

A tribute to ladies, with the songs The Agnes Waltz, Diane, It Would Be Wonderful Indeed (sung by Vanessa Lee), Ramona, The Ballet of the Umbrellas (sung by Yves Challet), Hear My Song, Violetta, Old Rocking Chair (performed by The Hi Lo's) and The Melba Waltz.

2. Music from the Silver Screen

September 4, 2016

Mantovani was the most successful orchestra leader of his time and also recorded over 30 half-hour TV specials for world-wide syndication. This episode's performances of hits from the movies include La Cucaracha, When You Wish upon a Star, Lover Come Back to Me sung by Dorothy Collins, A Certain Smile, La Ronde, The Warsaw Concerto featuring Monia Liter on piano; and Charmaine.

1. 1. Mantovani Play The Music of France

September 4, 2016

Mantovani was the most successful orchestra leader of his time and also recorded over 30 half-hour TV specials for world-wide syndication. This episode is a musical tribute To France featuring performances of Spring in Montmartre, Under Paris Skies, Fascination sung by Madame Patachou, La Danse Apache, Autumn Leaves, I'm in Love With a Wonderful Guy sung by Madame Patachou and the Can-Can.

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Where to Watch Mantovani Presents - The TV Series (Season 1)

Mantovani Presents - The TV Series (Season 1) is available for streaming on the Screenbound Pictures website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Mantovani Presents - The TV Series (Season 1) on demand at Prime Video and Amazon.