Leonard Bernstein Movies

  • 1960
    The Creative Performer

    The Creative Performer

    The Creative Performer

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    Leornard Bernstein conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, first with pianist Glenn Gould performing Bach's Keyboard Concerto #1 in D minor and...

    The Creative Performer
  • 2013
    Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades

    Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades

    Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades

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    Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
  • 1989
    Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

    Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

    Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

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    This is the historic concert performance of the final operatic version of Bernstein's Candide. It was recorded on December 13, 1989 at the Barbican...

    Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
  • 2003
    Leonard Bernstein: Candide

    Leonard Bernstein: Candide

    Leonard Bernstein: Candide

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    Concert performance of Bernstein's Candide, with additional connecting texts by Loriot (Vicco von Bülow). The world is absurd, and no one...

    Leonard Bernstein: Candide
  • 1957
    Satchmo the Great

    Satchmo the Great

    Satchmo the Great

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    In this 1957 biography film of the jazz-great Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, he and his band tour the world as American good-will ambassadors bring jazz...

    Satchmo the Great
  • 1993
    Glenn Gould: Extasis

    Glenn Gould: Extasis

    Glenn Gould: Extasis

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    A collection of recollections and opinions of and about Glenn Gould, interspersed with excerpts of archive footage of the great Canadian pianist...

    Glenn Gould: Extasis
  • 2016
    Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life

    Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life

    Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life

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    The document explores Leonard Bernstein's various facets as a conductor, a composer, a pianist and most of all a teacher and how he influenced so...

    Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
  • 2002
    Wonderful Town

    Wonderful Town

    Wonderful Town

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    The classic musical by Bernstein, Comden and Green is performed live in concert in Berlin, starring Audra McDonald, Thomas Hampson, Brent Barrett and...

    Wonderful Town
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

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    This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
  • 1970
    Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

    Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

    Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

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    In this documentary portrait prepared for the anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven's 200th birthday, Leonard Bernstein illustrates his analysis with...

    Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
  • 1993
    On the Town

    On the Town

    On the Town

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    A concert performance of Leonard Bernstein's "On the Town" performed at the Barbican Centre in London in 1993, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas and...

    On the Town
  • 1988
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

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    Bernstein's comic opera, based on Voltaire's classic satire, directed by Jonathan Miller and John Wells, is performed in a new production by Scottish...

    Candide
  • 2024
    Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies

    Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies

    Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies

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    Singin' in the Rain, Strangers in the Night, What a Wonderful World: accompanied by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by maestro...

    Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies
  • 1986
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

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    The legendary Harold Prince directs Bernstein's perennial favorite Candide, which premiered at New York City Opera under his direction in 1982 and...

    Candide
  • 2009
    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

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    A documentary on the mysterious and influential pianist.

    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
  • 2007
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

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    Candide is a comic operetta written by Leonard Bernstein in 1956. The story is based on a novella by Voltaire, a satire about a man named Candide and...

    Candide
  • 1976
    Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal

    Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal

    Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal

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    "Four Ways to Say Farewell" is a personal introduction to Mahler and his Ninth Symphony, during which Leonard Bernstein is seen and heard rehearsing...

    Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth

    The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth

    The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth

    91976HD

    This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

    The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
  • 2018
    Wonderful Town

    Wonderful Town

    Wonderful Town

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    With a keen sensitivity to the demands and specificities of the American “musical”, and after the triumph of Sondheim’s Follies in...

    Wonderful Town
  • 1998
    Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

    Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

    Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

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    The life of the composer, shaped by his Jewish heritage, his morality and his playful sense of humor.

    Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note