Leonard Bernstein Movies

  • 2016
    West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic

    West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic

    West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic

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    As the world prepares to celebrate the 60th anniversary of West Side Story in 2017, dancer Bruno Tonioli and broadcaster Suzy Klein go in search of...

    West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
  • 1958
    Wonderful Town

    Wonderful Town

    Wonderful Town

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    Ruth Sherwood and her sister, Eileen, have moved to 1935 Greenwich Village. They're surrounded by colorful Village characters (including an...

    Wonderful Town
  • 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
  • 1991
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

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    Candide
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity

    The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity

    The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity

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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 IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
  • 1986
    Beyond Picasso

    Beyond Picasso

    Beyond Picasso

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    Schwartz reordered and combined angular contours, broken planes, and distorted proportions in her own pictorial structures in an homage to Picasso's...

    Beyond Picasso
  • 2003
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

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    Concert performance of Bernstein's Candide, with additional connecting texts by Loriot (Vicco von Bülow).

    Candide
  • 2023
    Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023

    Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023

    Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023

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    For the centenary of the Verona Opera Festival, Jonas Kaufmann gave a gala concert in the Arena on 20 August 2023. With colleagues Sonya Yoncheva and...

    Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023
  • 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

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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 VI : The Poetry of Earth
  • 1985
    The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein

    The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein

    The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein

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    This television essay from 1985 was written by Leonard Bernstein to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Gustav Mahler's birth. Recorded in Israel,...

    The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
  • 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
  • 2018
    Trouble in Tahiti

    Trouble in Tahiti

    Trouble in Tahiti

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    Matthew Eberhardt brings 1950s suburbia to life in Leonard Bernstein’s colourful criticism of American consumerism. This performance stars...

    Trouble in Tahiti
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1979
    Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…

    Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…

    Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…

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    A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.

    Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
  • 1966
    Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

    Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

    Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

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    BBC television program exploring Visconti’s mastery of cinema, theater, and opera direction.

    Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1985
    The Making Of West Side Story

    The Making Of West Side Story

    The Making Of West Side Story

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    A documentary which shows, in great detail, the making of the 1985 Bernstein-conducted recording of the entire score of "West Side Story", featuring...

    The Making Of West Side Story