Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (1970)
2h 5m
Running Time
December 16, 1970Release Date
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (1970)
2h 5m
Running Time
December 16, 1970Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Leonard Bernstein
Self / Narrator / Conductor / Musician / Writer

Theo Adam
Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'

Franz Crass
Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'

Adolf Dallapozza
Self / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'

Plácido Domingo
Self

Gwyneth Jones
Self / Leonora in 'Fidelio'

James King
Self / Florestan in 'Fidelio'

Lucia Popp
Self / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'

Karl Ridderbusch
Self / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'

Otto Schenk
Self / Stage Director

Martti Talvela
Self

Shirley Verrett
Self

Humphrey Burton
Producer / Director / Writer

James Krayer
Executive Producer

John V. Ray
Cinematography

Michael Bradsell
Editor

Leo Bei
Costume Design

Günther Schneider-Siemssen
Set Designer

John Jordan
Sound Recordist

Peter Rann
Sound Recordist

Brian Wiseman
Editor

Schuyler G. Chapin
Production Supervisor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
bernstein
vienna austria
ludwig van beethoven