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Music by Franz Liszt
Dave Conner (arrangement)
Lyrics by Emily Perl Kingsley
Date 1847
First Episode 2160

"The Curious Cantata" is a Sesame Street sketch, involving Big Bird, Bob, Maria and Luis in a formal concert hall setting; "Live from Sesame Hall," Bob announces. Set to the music of Franz Lizst's Hungarian Rhapsody #2, they sing a song about a very curious bird. Big Bird plays the bird.

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  • This segment was directed by Emily Squires and was taped on November 9, 1985.[1]

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