Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

Birthdate
August 25, 1918 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Date of Death
October 14, 1990
Known For
Sound

Details

Birthdate
August 25, 1918 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Date of Death
October 14, 1990
Known For
Sound

Biography

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".

Leonard Bernstein's LGBTQ+ Titles

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Self (Archive Footage)

Acting (83)

What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4) (1 episode)
Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein as Director
Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
Zimerman und Bernstein - Sternstunden der Musik as Self
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
Наум. Клейма as Self (archive footage)
2024
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity as Self (archive footage)
2022
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed as Self (Archive Footage)
2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as Self (archive footage)
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
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
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
2008
Karajan: Beauty As I See It as Self (archive footage)
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
2005
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde as Conductor
2004
20th Century Greats as Self (archive footage) (4 episodes)
1998
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note as (archival footage)
1993
Glenn Gould: Extasis as Self (archival footage)
1993
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past as Self (archive footage)
1992
Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
1991
Candide as Commentator
1991
Debussy, Images pour orchestre as dirigent
1989
Ode to Freedom
1989
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide as Self - Conductor
1988
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
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
1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1984
Brahms The Piano Concertos as Conductor
1984
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies as Himself
1984
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli as dirigent
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 (1 episode)
1978
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures as Conductor
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
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 (6 episodes)
1976
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology as Himself
1976
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax as Himself
1976
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics as Himself
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 VI : The Poetry of Earth as Himself
1976
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives as Himself
1975
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 as Self - Conductor
1975
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 as Self
1973
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 as Self - Conductor
1972
Le Grand Échiquier as Self (2 episodes)
1972
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction as Self (conductor and commentator)
1971
Great Performances as Self (3 episodes)
1970
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein as Self / Narrator
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 (1 episode)
1967
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as Self (1 episode)
1967
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as Self
1966
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti as Self - Interviewee
1966
Goldene Kamera Verleihung as Self (1 episode)
1960
The Creative Performer
1958
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts (53 episodes)
1957
Satchmo the Great
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Recipient (1 episode)
1952
Omnibus (8 episodes)
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self (1 episode)
1948
Bambi Awards as Self (1 episode)

Creator (2)

1976
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein • Creator
• Creator
1958
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts • Creator
• Creator

Writing (17)

What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4) • Writer (1 episode)
• Writer (1 episode)
Candide • Lyricist
• Lyricist
2007
Candide • Writer
• Writer
2005
Candide • Lyricist
• Lyricist
2004
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City • Writer
• Writer
2002
Wonderful Town • Musical
• Musical
2001
Trouble in Tahiti • Writer
• Writer
1991
Candide
• Lyricist
• Writer
1989
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide • Lyricist
• Lyricist
1986
Candide • Writer
• Writer
1981
Leonard Bernstein's Mass • Writer
• Writer
1976
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein • Writer (6 episodes)
• Writer (6 episodes)
1973
Trouble in Tahiti • Writer
• Writer
1970
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein • Writer
• Writer
1967
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution • Writer
• Writer
1960
The Creative Performer • Writer
• Writer

Sound (42)

Candide • Music
• Music
2023
Maestro • Music
• Music
2023
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023 • Music
• Music
2021
West Side Story
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
2020
Chita: A Legendary Celebration • Songs
• Songs
2020
Mass • Music
• Music
2018
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 • Original Music Composer
• Original Music Composer
2018
Trouble in Tahiti • Music
• Music
2018
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town • Original Music Composer
• Original Music Composer
2018
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway • Music
• Music
2018
Wonderful Town • Music
• Music
2008
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5 • Conductor
• Conductor
2007
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos • Music Director
• Music Director
2007
Candide • Music
• Music
2005
Candide • Songs
• Songs
2003
Candide • Music
• Music
2002
Wonderful Town • Music
• Music
2001
Contender: Mastering the Method • Music
• Music
2001
Trouble in Tahiti • Music
• Music
1993
On the Town • Music
• Music
1991
Candide • Music
• Music
1989
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide • Conductor
• Conductor
1988
Candide • Music
• Music
1986
Candide • Music
• Music
1986
A Quiet Place
• Conductor
• Music
1986
Beyond Picasso • Music
• Music
1985
The Making Of West Side Story • Music
• Music
1981
Leonard Bernstein's Mass • Music
• Music
1978
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections • Original Music Composer
• Original Music Composer
1973
Trouble in Tahiti • Conductor
• Conductor
1970
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
• Conductor
• Musician
1968
Čas slunce a růží • Music
• Music
1961
West Side Story
• Original Music Composer
• Songs
1958
Wonderful Town
• Music
• Songs
1954
On the Waterfront • Original Music Composer
• Original Music Composer
1949
On the Town
• Music
• Songs

Crew (1)

1958
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts • Presenter (1 episode)
• Presenter (1 episode)