Leonard Bernstein

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Leonard Bernstein

Born August 25, 1918Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA108 credits

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

Beatles '64
6.5

Beatles '64

Movie

2024

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
6.0

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity

Movie

2024

The Only Girl in the Orchestra
6.6

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

Movie

2023

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.7

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Movie

2022

Bernstein's Wall
1.0

Bernstein's Wall

Movie

2021

West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
6.0

West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein

Movie

2018

Filmography

Beatles '64
2024Beatles '64as Self (archive footage)Movie
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
2024Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanityas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
2023The Only Girl in the Orchestraas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022Louis Armstrong's Black & Bluesas Self (archive footage)Movie
Bernstein's Wall
2021Bernstein's Wallas Self (archive footage)Movie
West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
2018West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernsteinas himselfMovie
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
2018Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Dividedas selfMovie
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2017JFK: The Lost Inaugural Galaas SelfMovie
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
2016West Side Stories: The Making of a Classicas SelfMovie
Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
2016Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Lifeas HimselfMovie
Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
2013Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decadesas selfMovie
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius
2012Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibeliusas Self - ConductorMovie
Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 & Haydn Missa in Tempore Belli
2012Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 & Haydn Missa in Tempore Bellias ConductorMovie
Bernstein's Mahler
2010Bernstein's MahlerMovie
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker
2010Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmonikeras ConductorMovie
Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
2009Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)as ConductorMovie
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gouldas Self (archival footage)Movie
Bernstein conducts Bernstein
2008Bernstein conducts Bernsteinas ConductorMovie
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
2008Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5as ConductorMovie
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7
2008Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7as ConductorMovie
Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein
2008Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernsteinas ConductorMovie
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
2008Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9Movie
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
2008Karajan: Beauty As I See Itas Self (archive footage)Movie
Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1
2008Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1as ConductorMovie
Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture
2008Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overtureas ConductorMovie
Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
2007Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2as HimselfMovie
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2007Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumannas Self - ConductorMovie
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2007CandideWriterMovie
Rostropovich Life & Art
2007Rostropovich Life & Artas Self - ConductorMovie
Mozart: Requiem
2007Mozart: Requiemas Self - conductorMovie
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
2007Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5as HimselfMovie
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
2006Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilateas ConductorMovie
Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem
2006Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiemas ConductorMovie
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiemas ConductorMovie
Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
2006Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel ConcertsMovie
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
2005Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erdeas ConductorMovie
20th Century Greats
200420th Century Greatsas Self (archive footage)TV
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City
2004Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican CityWriterMovie
Trouble in Tahiti
2001Trouble in TahitiWriterMovie
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
1998Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Noteas (archival footage)Movie
Glenn Gould: Extasis
1993Glenn Gould: Extasisas Self (archival footage)Movie
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
1993The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Pastas Self (archive footage)Movie
Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
1992Bernstein in Australia: TchaikovskyMovie
Bernstein in Japan
1992Bernstein in Japanas Self - ConductorMovie
Candide
1991Candideas CommentatorMovie
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1991Debussy, Images pour orchestreas dirigentMovie
Ode to Freedom
1989Ode to Freedomas Self / ConductorMovie
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candideas Self - ConductorMovie
Clive James' Postcard from
1989Clive James' Postcard fromas SelfTV
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
1988Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in RehearsalMovie
Candide
1986CandideWriterMovie
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
1985The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernsteinas SelfMovie
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1985Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductoras SelfMovie
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1985Tanglewood: A Place for Musicas SelfMovie
The Making Of West Side Story
1985The Making Of West Side Storyas Self / ConductorMovie
Night of 100 Stars II
1985Night of 100 Stars IIas SelfMovie
Brahms The Piano Concertos
1984Brahms The Piano Concertosas ConductorMovie
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1984Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore bellias dirigentMovie
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
1984Bernstein Brahms Symphoniesas HimselfMovie
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Galaas Self - ConductorMovie
Bernstein/Beethoven
1982Bernstein/Beethovenas SelfTV
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
1981Leonard Bernstein's MassWriterMovie
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
1979Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…as HimselfMovie
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978The Kennedy Center Honorsas SelfTV
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
1978Bernstein Beethoven Overturesas ConductorMovie
Beethoven Fidelio
1978Beethoven Fidelioas ConductorMovie
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
1978Leonard Bernstein: Reflectionsas SelfMovie
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1977Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bachas dirigentMovie
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
1977Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2as Self / ConductorMovie
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
1976Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6as ConductorMovie
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
1976Bernstein Mahler Rehearsalas Self - ConductorMovie
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
1976The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonologyas HimselfMovie
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
1976The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntaxas HimselfMovie
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
1976The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semanticsas HimselfMovie
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
1976The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguityas HimselfMovie
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
1976The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisisas HimselfMovie
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
1976The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earthas HimselfMovie
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernsteinas PresenterTV
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
1976Bernstein Gerhswin & Ivesas HimselfMovie
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
1975Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8as SelfMovie
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
1975Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5as Self - ConductorMovie
Trouble in Tahiti
1973Trouble in TahitiWriterMovie
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral
1973Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely CathedralMovie
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
1973Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3as Self - ConductorMovie
Le Grand Échiquier
1972Le Grand Échiquieras SelfTV
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
1972Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introductionas Self (conductor and commentator)Movie
Great Performances
1971Great Performancesas SelfTV
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernsteinas Self / NarratorMovie
Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
1970Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Majoras Self / Conductor / PianistMovie
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphonyas Self / ConductorMovie
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphisas Self (archive footage)Movie
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1969Das Sonntagskonzertas SelfTV
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
1967Inside Pop: The Rock Revolutionas SelfMovie
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
1967Inside Pop: The Rock Revolutionas SelfTV
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
1966Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Viscontias Self - IntervieweeMovie
The Creative Performer
1960The Creative PerformerMovie
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
1958New York Philharmonic Young People's ConcertsTV
Satchmo the Great
1957Satchmo the GreatMovie
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awardsas Self - RecipientTV
Omnibus
1952OmnibusTV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948The Ed Sullivan Showas SelfTV
Bambi
1948Bambias SelfTV
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
—Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of MusicMovie
Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
—Bernstein | Mahler LiederMovie
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—Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernsteinas DirectorMovie
Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erde
—Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erdeas Self (conductor)Movie
Joseph Haydn : Die Schopfung - Leonard Bernstein
—Joseph Haydn : Die Schopfung - Leonard BernsteinMovie
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—What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)TV