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)
- 2016 · West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic as Self
- 2016 · Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life as Himself
- 2013 · Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades as self
- 2009 · Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould as Self (archival footage)
- 2008 · Karajan: Beauty As I See It as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde as Conductor
- 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
- 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
- 1976 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6 as Conductor
- 1976 · Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal as Self - Conductor
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein as Presenter
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth as Himself
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics as Himself
- 1975 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 as Self
- 1973 · Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 as Self - Conductor
- 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
- 1957 · Satchmo the Great as
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Recipient
- 1952 · Omnibus as
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1948 · Bambi-Verleihung as Self
- 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
- 2018 · Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided as self
- 2012 · Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius as Self - Conductor
- 2012 · Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 & Haydn Missa in Tempore Belli as Conductor
- 2010 · Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker as 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 · Mozart: Requiem as Self - conductor
- 2007 · Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 as Himself
- 2006 · Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate as Conductor
- 2006 · Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts as
- 1998 · Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note as (archival footage)
- 1993 · Glenn Gould: Extasis as Self (archival footage)
- 1992 · Bernstein in Japan as Self - Conductor
- 1992 · Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky as
- 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 · Brahms The Piano Concertos as Conductor
- 1984 · Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli as dirigent
- 1978 · Bernstein Beethoven Overtures as Conductor
- 1975 · Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 as Self - Conductor
- 1970 · Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein as Self / Narrator
- 1966 · Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti as Self - Interviewee
- Future · Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music as
- 1984 · Bernstein Brahms Symphonies as Himself
- 1978 · Beethoven Fidelio as Conductor
- 1978 · Leonard Bernstein: Reflections as Self
- 1977 · Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2 as Self / Conductor
- 1977 · Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach as dirigent
- 1976 · The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax as Himself
- 1976 · Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives as Himself
- 1972 · Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction as Self (conductor and commentator)
- 1960 · The Creative Performer as
- Future · Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein as Director
- Future · Bernstein | Mahler Lieder as