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Leonard Bernstein

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1918-08-25

Deathday: 1990-10-14 (72 years old)

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".

Filmography

all 126

Movies 110

self 78

TV Shows 16

Writer 8

Director 1

Self (archive footage)

Leonard Bernstein

Biography

Filmography

all 126

Movies 110

self 78

TV Shows 16

Writer 8

Director 1

Beatles '64 (2024)

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity (2024)

Maestro (2023)

Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023 (2023)

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022)

West Side Story (2021)

Something's Coming: West Side Story (2021)

The Art of Dissent (2021)

Bernstein's Wall (2021)

Chita: A Legendary Celebration (2020)

Mass (2020)

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 (2018)

BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town (2018)

Trouble in Tahiti (2018)

West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein (2018)

New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway (2018)

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided (2018)

Wonderful Town (2018)

West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic (2016)

Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life (2016)

Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein) (2009)

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (2009)

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5 (2008)

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9 (2008)

Karajan: Beauty As I See It (2008)

Beethoven: The Piano Concertos (2007)

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

Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann (2007)

Candide (2007)

Rostropovich Life & Art (2007)

Mozart: Requiem (2007)

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 (2007)

Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate (2006)

Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts (2006)

Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde (2005)

Candide (2005)

20th Century Greats (2004)

Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City (2004)

Candide (2003)

Wonderful Town (2002)

Contender: Mastering the Method (2001)

Trouble in Tahiti (2001)

Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note (1998)

Glenn Gould: Extasis (1993)

On the Town (1993)

The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past (1993)

Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky (1992)

Candide (1991)

Debussy, Images pour orchestre (1991)

Ode to Freedom (1989)

Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide (1989)

Candide (1988)

Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal (1988)

It Was Twenty Years Ago Today (1987)

Candide (1986)

A Quiet Place (1986)

Beyond Picasso (1986)

The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein (1985)

Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor (1985)

Tanglewood: A Place for Music (1985)

The Making Of West Side Story (1985)

Night of 100 Stars II (1985)

Brahms The Piano Concertos (1984)

Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli (1984)

Bernstein Brahms Symphonies (1984)

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala (1983)

Bernstein Beethoven The Piano Concertos (1982)

Leonard Bernstein's Mass (1981)

Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… (1979)

The Kennedy Center Honors (1978)

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1918-08-25

Deathday
1990-10-14 (72 years old)

Birth Name
Louis Bernstein

Birth Place
Lawrence, United States

Relationships
Felicia Montealegre (1951 - 1978)

Children
Nina Bernstein, Alexander Bernstein, Jamie Bernstein

Father
Samuel Joseph Bernstein

Mother
Jennie Resnick

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Louis Bernstein