Leonard Bernstein Movies
- 2007
Candide
Candide02007HD
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...
- 1970
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music01970HD
Leonard Bernstein narrated by legendary screen star Lauren Bacall. The movie also relies extensively on Bernstein's own words to provide the...
- 1993
On the Town
On the Town01993HD
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...
- 2020
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
Chita: A Legendary Celebration02020HD
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS presents a 2013 concert celebrating Chita Rivera's 80th birthday as a fundraiser to aid struggling artists during...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1960
The Creative Performer
The Creative Performer91960HD
Leornard Bernstein conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, first with pianist Glenn Gould performing Bach's Keyboard Concerto #1 in D minor and...
- 2018
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway02018HD
Who can resist Bernstein on Broadway? Toast the New Year and our Laureate Conductor’s 100th with West Side Story’s star-crossed lovers,...
- 2018
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided9.82018HD
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...
- 1972
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction01972HD
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...
- 1989
Ode to Freedom
Ode to Freedom01989HD
Conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this is an historic performance marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. Performed on Christmas Day 1989 in the former...
- 1968
Čas slunce a růží
Čas slunce a růží01968HD
Karel Gott and his band sing songs in a natural Slovak scenery, without accompanying words or connecting story.
- 1986
A Quiet Place
A Quiet Place41986HD
"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...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1993
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past91993HD
Documentary about sixteen great conductors of the 20th century.
- 2001
Contender: Mastering the Method
Contender: Mastering the Method72001HD
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...
- 2007
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos02007HD
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...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1973
Trouble in Tahiti
Trouble in Tahiti01973HD
Leonard Bernstein's 1952 opera is a biting satire on the emptiness of materialist values and the false promise of suburban comforts. This production,...
- 2018
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town72018HD
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...