Leonard Bernstein
August 25, 1918 (106 years old) in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Beatles '64 as Self (archive footage)
- 2024 · Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · The Only Girl in the Orchestra as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2022 · All the Beauty and the Bloodshed as Self (Archive Footage)
- 2022 · Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided as self
- 2016 · West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic as Self
- 2016 · Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life as Himself
- 2009 · Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould as Self (archival footage)
- 2008 · Karajan: Beauty As I See It as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · 20th Century Greats as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 · The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 · Candide as Commentator
- 1989 · Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide as Self - Conductor
- 1985 · Night of 100 Stars II as Self
- 1984 · Brahms The Piano Concertos as Conductor
- 1984 · Bernstein Brahms Symphonies as Himself
- 1983 · The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala as Self - Conductor
- 1979 · Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… as Himself
- 1978 · The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
- 1978 · Leonard Bernstein: Reflections as Self
- 1976 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6 as Conductor
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein as Presenter
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics as Himself
- 1972 · Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1970 · Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major as Self / Conductor / Pianist
- 1970 · Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony as Self / Conductor
- 1970 · King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
- 1969 · Das Sonntagskonzert as Self
- 1967 · Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as Self
- 1967 · Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as Self
- 1958 · New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts as
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Recipient
- 1952 · Omnibus as
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1948 · BAMBI Awards as Self
- Future · Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music as
- Future · What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4) as
- 2021 · Bernstein's Wall as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein as himself
- 2013 · Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades as self
- 2012 · Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius as Self - Conductor
- 2008 · Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein as Conductor
- 2008 · Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9 as
- 2007 · Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2 as Himself
- 2007 · Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann as Self - Conductor
- 2007 · Rostropovich Life & Art as Self - Conductor
- 2007 · Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 as Himself
- 2007 · Mozart: Requiem as Self - conductor
- 2006 · Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate as Conductor
- 2006 · Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts as
- 2005 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde as Conductor
- 1998 · Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note as (archival footage)
- 1993 · Glenn Gould: Extasis as Self (archival footage)
- 1992 · Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky as
- 1992 · Bernstein in Japan as Self - Conductor
- 1991 · Debussy, Images pour orchestre as dirigent
- 1989 · Ode to Freedom as
- 1988 · Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal as
- 1985 · The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein as Self
- 1985 · Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor as Self
- 1985 · Tanglewood: A Place for Music as Self
- 1985 · The Making Of West Side Story as Self / Conductor
- 1984 · Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli as dirigent
- 1978 · Bernstein Beethoven Overtures as Conductor
- 1978 · Beethoven Fidelio as Conductor
- 1977 · Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2 as Self / Conductor
- 1977 · Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach as dirigent
- 1976 · Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal as Self - Conductor
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax as Himself
- 1976 · Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives as Himself
- 1975 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 as Self
- 1975 · Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 as Self - Conductor
- 1973 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 as Self - Conductor
- 1972 · Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction as Self (conductor and commentator)
- 1970 · Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein as Self / Narrator
- 1966 · Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti as Self - Interviewee
- 1960 · The Creative Performer as
- Future · Bernstein | Mahler Lieder as
- 1957 · Satchmo the Great as
- Future · Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein as Director