Leonard Bernstein Movies

  • 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
  • 1970
    Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

    Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

    Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

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    Leonard Bernstein narrated by legendary screen star Lauren Bacall. The movie also relies extensively on Bernstein's own words to provide the...

    Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
  • 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
  • 2020
    Chita: A Legendary Celebration

    Chita: A Legendary Celebration

    Chita: A Legendary Celebration

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    Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS presents a 2013 concert celebrating Chita Rivera's 80th birthday as a fundraiser to aid struggling artists during...

    Chita: A Legendary Celebration
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology

    The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology

    The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology

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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 I : Musical Phonology
  • 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
  • 2018
    New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

    New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

    New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

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    Who can resist Bernstein on Broadway? Toast the New Year and our Laureate Conductor’s 100th with West Side Story’s star-crossed lovers,...

    New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway
  • 2018
    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

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    One of the first US born conductors to receive worldwide fame, Leonard Bernstein is an exceptional composer and certainly not only due to The West...

    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
  • 1972
    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

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    During a break in rehearsals with the Israel Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein sat down at the piano to film an introduction to the poetry and music of...

    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
  • 1989
    Ode to Freedom

    Ode to Freedom

    Ode to Freedom

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    Conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this is an historic performance marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. Performed on Christmas Day 1989 in the former...

    Ode to Freedom
  • 1968
    Čas slunce a růží

    Čas slunce a růží

    Čas slunce a růží

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    Karel Gott and his band sing songs in a natural Slovak scenery, without accompanying words or connecting story.

    Čas slunce a růží
  • 1986
    A Quiet Place

    A Quiet Place

    A Quiet Place

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    "A Quiet Place" is an American opera in three acts, with music by Leonard Bernstein to a libretto by Stephen Wadsworth. The work is a sequel to...

    A Quiet Place
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis

    The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis

    The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis

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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 V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
  • 1993
    The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past

    The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past

    The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past

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    Documentary about sixteen great conductors of the 20th century.

    The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
  • 2001
    Contender: Mastering the Method

    Contender: Mastering the Method

    Contender: Mastering the Method

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    An in-depth analysis and celebration of the famous "I coulda been a contender" scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger in the 1954 film "On the...

    Contender: Mastering the Method
  • 2007
    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

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    Leonard Bernstein filmed Piano Concertos 3, 4, and 5 in 1989, but did not live to film the first two. He died in 1990. So Krystian Zimerman, the...

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax

    The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax

    The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax

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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 II : Musical Syntax
  • 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
  • 1973
    Trouble in Tahiti

    Trouble in Tahiti

    Trouble in Tahiti

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    Leonard Bernstein's 1952 opera is a biting satire on the emptiness of materialist values and the false promise of suburban comforts. This production,...

    Trouble in Tahiti
  • 2018
    BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town

    BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town

    BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town

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    John Wilson and the London Symphony Orchestra present the hit Broadway musical On the Town live from the Royal Albert Hall. With classic numbers such...

    BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town