Leonard Bernstein
Birthday
1918/08/25
Day of death
1990/10/14 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
Louis Bernstein
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".
Acting
(1967) Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
as Self
(1984) Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
as dirigent
(2018) West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
as himself
(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
(2022) All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
as Self (Archive Footage)
(1985) The Making Of West Side Story
as Self / Conductor
(1978) Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
as Self
(1977) Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
as dirigent
(1991) Debussy, Images pour orchestre
as dirigent
(1957) Satchmo the Great
as ---
(1976) Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
as Himself
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
as ---
(1979) Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
as Himself
(1960) The Creative Performer
as ---
(1998) Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
as (archival footage)
(1989) Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
as Self - Conductor
(2007) Mozart: Requiem
as Self - conductor
(1985) Tanglewood: A Place for Music
as Self
(1985) Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
as Self
(2022) Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (archive footage)
(1985) Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
as ---
(1978) Beethoven Fidelio
as Conductor
Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein
as Director
(2024) Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
as Self
(1966) Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
as Self - Interviewee
(1992) Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
as ---
(1991) Candide
as Commentator
(2006) Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
as ---
(2008) Karajan: Beauty As I See It
as Self (archive footage)
(1993) The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
as Self (archive footage)
(2008) Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
as ---
(2007) Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
as Himself
(2007) Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
as Himself
(1984) Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
as Himself
(2006) Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
as Conductor
(2007) Rostropovich Life & Art
as Self - Conductor
(1976) Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
as Conductor
(1976) Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
as Self - Conductor
(1973) Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
as Self - Conductor
(2005) Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
as Conductor
(1983) The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
as Self - Conductor
(1975) Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
as Self
(1984) Brahms The Piano Concertos
as Conductor
(1985) The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
as Self
(1975) Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
as Self - Conductor
(1978) Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
as Conductor
(1989) Ode to Freedom
as ---
(1970) Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
as Self / Narrator
(1970) Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
as Self / Conductor
(1977) Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
as Self / Conductor
(1970) Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
as Self / Conductor / Pianist
(1970) King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
as Himself
(2007) Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
as Self - Conductor
(2009) Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
as Self (archival footage)
(1993) Glenn Gould: Extasis
as Self (archival footage)
(1988) Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
as ---
(1972) Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
as Self (conductor and commentator)
(2021) Bernstein's Wall
as Self (archive footage)
(2018) Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
as self
(2024) Beatles '64
as Self (archive footage)
(2022) TÁR
as Self (archive footage)
(2023) The Only Girl in the Orchestra
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2013) Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
as self
(1992) Bernstein in Japan
as Self - Conductor
(1952) Omnibus
as ---
(1978) The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
as ---
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1958) New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
as ---
(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
(1966) Golden Camera Awards
as Self
(1948) BAMBI Awards
as Self
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Recipient
(1976) The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
as Presenter
(2004) 20th Century Greats
as Self (archive footage)
(1967) Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
as Self
(1969) Das Sonntagskonzert
as Self
(1971) Great Performances
as Self