Leonard Bernstein Movies
- 2016
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic82016HD
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...
- 2001
Trouble in Tahiti
Trouble in Tahiti02001HD
Leonard Bernstein was on his honeymoon in 1951 when he began composing his one-act opera, Trouble in Tahiti, a candid portrait of the troubled...
- 2018
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town72018HD
John Wilson and the London Symphony Orchestra present the hit Broadway musical On the Town live from the Royal Albert Hall. With classic numbers such...
- 1957
Satchmo the Great
Satchmo the Great61957HD
In this 1957 biography film of the jazz-great Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, he and his band tour the world as American good-will ambassadors bring jazz...
- 1998
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note5.51998HD
The life of the composer, shaped by his Jewish heritage, his morality and his playful sense of humor.
- 2008
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
Karajan: Beauty As I See It02008HD
With a career that includes a 35-year tenure as composer of the Berlin Philharmonic and record sales topping 200 million, Herbert von Karajan is one...
- 2007
Candide
Candide02007HD
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...
- 1970
Candide
Candide01970HD
The innocent Candide discovers that human beings aren't all they are cracked up to be and ultimately focuses on building his own life on his own...
- 1973
Trouble in Tahiti
Trouble in Tahiti01973HD
Leonard Bernstein's 1952 opera is a biting satire on the emptiness of materialist values and the false promise of suburban comforts. This production,...
- 1986
Beyond Picasso
Beyond Picasso01986HD
Schwartz reordered and combined angular contours, broken planes, and distorted proportions in her own pictorial structures in an homage to Picasso's...
- 1991
Debussy, Images pour orchestre
Debussy, Images pour orchestre01991HD
- 2005
Candide
Candide72005HD
Leonard Bernstein's brilliant comic operetta comes to dazzling new life under the guidance of director Lonny Price (A Class Act). Based on the...
- 1988
Candide
Candide91988HD
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...
- 1993
On the Town
On the Town01993HD
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...
- 1991
Candide
Candide71991HD
- 1960
The Creative Performer
The Creative Performer91960HD
Leornard Bernstein conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, first with pianist Glenn Gould performing Bach's Keyboard Concerto #1 in D minor and...
- 1958
Wonderful Town
Wonderful Town6.61958HD
Ruth Sherwood and her sister, Eileen, have moved to 1935 Greenwich Village. They're surrounded by colorful Village characters (including an...
- 2023
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 202302023HD
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...
- 1978
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections21978HD
Leonard Bernstein discusses his Boston childhood, his musical growth at Harvard and the Curtis Institute and the influence of great masters like...
- 1977
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach01977HD