
Leonard Bernstein
Known for Sound · 103 credits
- Born
- 1918-08-25
- Died
- 1990-10-14
- Place of birth
- Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known 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".
Known For
TV Shows (16)

Great Performances
1971
as Self

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Recipient

Bambi
1948
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Omnibus
1952

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self

Startime
1959
as Self

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
Das Sonntagskonzert
1969
as Self

Clive James' Postcard from
1989
as Self

New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
1958

20th Century Greats
2004
as Self (archive footage)

Bernstein/Beethoven
1982
as Self

Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
1967
as Self

The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976
as Presenter
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
Movies (87)

Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self

Beatles '64
2024
as Self (archive footage)

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
as Self (archive footage)

The Only Girl in the Orchestra
2023
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Karajan: Beauty As I See It
2008
as Self (archive footage)

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009
as Self (archival footage)

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
2007
as Himself
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017
as Self

Candide
1991
as Commentator

Bernstein's Wall
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Satchmo the Great
1957

Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989
as Self - Conductor

Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970
as Self / Conductor

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
2018
as self

Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
1988

Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
1975
as Self - Conductor

Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970
as Self / Narrator

Glenn Gould: Extasis
1993
as Self (archival footage)

West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
2016
as Self

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
2024
as Self (archive footage)

The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
1976
as Himself

The Making Of West Side Story
1985
as Self / Conductor

The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
1976
as Himself

The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
1976
as Himself

The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
1976
as Himself

Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
1998
as (archival footage)

Mozart: Requiem
2007
as Self - conductor

Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
1992

Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
1973
as Self - Conductor

Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
1976
as Self - Conductor

The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
1993
as Self (archive footage)

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983
as Self - Conductor

Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
1967
as Self

Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein
2008
as Conductor

Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
1975
as Self
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
1985
as Self

The Creative Performer
1960

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
2008
as Conductor

The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
1985
as Self

Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
2005
as Conductor

Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
1984
as Himself

Beethoven Fidelio
1978
as Conductor

Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
2013
as self

Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
2009
as Conductor

Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
1970
as Self / Conductor / Pianist

West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
2018
as himself

Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
1966
as Self - Interviewee

Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erde
as Self (conductor)

Rostropovich Life & Art
2007
as Self - Conductor

Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
1977
as Self / Conductor

Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
2006
as Conductor

Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
1978
as Self

Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
2007
as Himself

Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
1972
as Self (conductor and commentator)

The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
1976
as Himself
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
1977
as dirigent
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985
as Self

Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker
2010
as Conductor
Debussy, Images pour orchestre
1991
as dirigent

Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
1976
as Conductor

The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
1976
as Himself
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
1984
as dirigent

Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 & Haydn Missa in Tempore Belli
2012
as Conductor

Bernstein conducts Bernstein
2008
as Conductor

Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius
2012
as Self - Conductor

Brahms The Piano Concertos
1984
as Conductor

Bernstein | Mahler Lieder

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7
2008
as Conductor
Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
2007
as Self - Conductor

Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
2016
as Himself

Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006
as Conductor
Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein
as Director

Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
1978
as Conductor

Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture
2008
as Conductor

Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1
2008
as Conductor

Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
1976
as Himself

Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
1979
as Himself

Joseph Haydn : Die Schopfung - Leonard Bernstein

Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
2006

Bernstein in Japan
1992
as Self - Conductor

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
2008

Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem
2006
as Conductor

Ode to Freedom
1989
as Self / Conductor

Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral
1973

Bernstein's Mahler
2010
About Leonard Bernstein
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". With 103 credits spanning from 1948 to 2024, Leonard Bernstein has appeared in 87 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Leonard Bernstein Movies
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) — as Self
- Beatles '64 (2024) — as Self (archive footage)
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) — as Self (archive footage)
- Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Only Girl in the Orchestra (2023) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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