Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
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Directed by Humphrey Burton
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In this documentary portrait prepared for the anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven's 200th birthday, Leonard Bernstein illustrates his analysis with excerpts from his performances of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major and the Ode to Joy from the Ninth Symphony.Read moreLess
In this documentary portrait prepared for the anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven's 200th birthday, Leonard Bernstein illustrates his analysis with excerpts from his performances of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major and the Ode to Joy from the Ninth Symphony.
The story
In this documentary portrait prepared for the anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven's 200th birthday, Leonard Bernstein illustrates his analysis with excerpts from his performances of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major and the Ode to Joy from the Ninth Symphony.
Cast & crew
Leonard BernsteinSelf / NarratorTheo Adam
Theo AdamSelf / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'Franz Crass
Franz CrassSelf / Rocco in 'Fidelio'Adolf Dallapozza
Adolf DallapozzaSelf / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'
Plácido DomingoSelf
Gwyneth JonesSelf / Leonora in 'Fidelio'
James KingSelf / Florestan in 'Fidelio'
Lucia PoppSelf / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'Karl Ridderbusch
Karl RidderbuschSelf / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'
Otto SchenkSelf
Martti TalvelaSelf
Shirley VerrettSelfExplore the crew
- Editor
- Michael Bradsell
- Writer
- Leonard Bernstein
- Producer
- Humphrey Burton
- Editor
- Brian Wiseman
- Writer
- Humphrey Burton
- Director
- Humphrey Burton