Movie Description
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
(1970)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Humphrey Burton
- Producer : Humphrey Burton
- Writer : Leonard Bernstein,Humphrey Burton
- Editor : Michael Bradsell,Brian Wiseman
- Cast : Leonard Bernstein,Theo Adam,Franz Crass,Adolf Dallapozza,Plácido Domingo,Gwyneth Jones,James King,Lucia Popp,Karl Ridderbusch,Otto Schenk,Martti Talvela,Shirley Verrett
Cast
Self / Narrator
Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'
Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'
Self / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'
Self
Self / Leonora in 'Fidelio'
Self / Florestan in 'Fidelio'
Self / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'
Self / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'
Self
Self
Self
Facts
Original TitleBeethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Status Released
Release Information
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1970-12-16
Original Language
Runtime 02h 05m
Homepagehttp://www.kulturvideo.com/Bernstein-On-Beethoven-p/d2300.htm
Production CompaniesAmberson Productions Inc.
Genres
- Documentary
- Music