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Leonard Bernstein
- Born
- 1918-08-25
- Died
- 1990-10-14
- Birthplace
- Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
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
Filmography
153 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
National Theatre Live: West Side Story
2028 · Movie
Music
Concerto per Milano 2026 - Hayato Sumino plays Gershwin
2026 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Riccardo Chailly & Frank Dupree @ Lucerne Festival 2026
2026 · Movie
Original Music Composer
OSN: Musiche dall'America con Gianna Fratta e Alessandro Taverna
2025 · Movie
Original Music Composer
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music
2025 · Movie
Original Music Composer
West Side Story
2025 · Movie
Musical
Beatles '64
2024 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
2024 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris
2024 · Movie
Compositor · Songs
P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels
2024 · Movie
Original Music Composer
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend
2024 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Candide
2023 · Movie
Music · Lyricist
Gustavo Dudamel at the Paris Opera With artists from the Académie
2023 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023
2023 · Movie
Music
Maestro
2023 · Movie
Music
New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève
2023 · Movie
Original Music Composer
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
2023 · Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
OSN: Il ballo al Cinema con John Axelrod
2022 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Bernstein's Wall
2021 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
West Side Story
2021 · Movie
Songs · Original Music Composer · Musical
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
2020 · Movie
Songs
Leonard Bernstein Mass
2020 · Movie
Music
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
2018 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
2018 · Movie
self
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway
2018 · Movie
Music
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2
2018 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Trouble in Tahiti
2018 · Movie
Music
West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
2018 · Movie
himself
Wonderful Town
2018 · Movie
Original Music Composer
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017 · Movie
Self
The Swingles con l'Orchestra Rai
2017 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
2016 · Movie
Himself
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
2016 · Movie
Self
Copland, Bernstein
2014 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
2013 · Movie
self
Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 & Haydn Missa in Tempore Belli
2012 · Movie
Conductor
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius
2012 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Bernstein's Mahler
2010 · Movie
Cast
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker
2010 · Movie
Conductor
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009 · Movie
Self (archival footage)
Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
2009 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9
2008 · Movie
Cast
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7
2008 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
2008 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein conducts Bernstein
2008 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1
2008 · Movie
Conductor
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
2008 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture
2008 · Movie
Conductor
Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein
2008 · Movie
Conductor
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
2007 · Movie
Himself
Beethoven: The Piano Concertos
2007 · Movie
Music Director
Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
2007 · Movie
Himself
Candide
2007 · Movie
Music · Writer
Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
2007 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Mozart: Requiem
2007 · Movie
Self - conductor
Rostropovich Life & Art
2007 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem
2006 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts
2006 · Movie
Cast
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
2006 · Movie
Conductor
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17, Symphony No. 39 - Leonard Bernstein
2006 · Movie
Self - Pianist and Conductor
Candide
2005 · Movie
Songs · Lyricist
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
2005 · Movie
Conductor
20th Century Greats
2004 · TV Show
Self (archive footage)
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City
2004 · Movie
Writer
Leonard Bernstein: Candide
2003 · Movie
Music
Wonderful Town
2002 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Contender: Mastering the Method
2001 · Movie
Music
Trouble in Tahiti
2001 · Movie
Writer · Music
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
1998 · Movie
(archival footage)
Glenn Gould: Extasis
1993 · Movie
Self (archival footage)
Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music
1993 · Movie
Cast
On the Town
1993 · Movie
Music
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
1993 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky
1992 · Movie
Cast
Bernstein in Japan
1992 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Candide
1991 · Movie
Commentator · Music · Lyricist · Writer
Debussy, Images pour orchestre
1991 · Movie
dirigent
Clive James' Postcard from
1989 · TV Show
Self
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989 · Movie
Self - Conductor · Lyricist · Conductor
Ode to Freedom
1989 · Movie
Self / Conductor
Candide
1988 · Movie
Music
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
1988 · Movie
Cast
A Quiet Place
1986 · Movie
Conductor · Music
Beyond Picasso
1986 · Movie
Music
Candide
1986 · Movie
Writer · Music
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · Movie
Self
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
1985 · Movie
Self
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985 · Movie
Self
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
1985 · Movie
Self
The Making Of West Side Story
1985 · Movie
Self / Conductor · Music
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
1984 · Movie
Himself
Brahms The Piano Concertos
1984 · Movie
Conductor
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
1984 · Movie
dirigent
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Bernstein/Beethoven
1982 · TV Show
Self
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
1981 · Movie
Writer · Music
Wagner - Tristan Und Isolde
1981 · Movie
Conductor
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
1979 · Movie
Himself
Beethoven Fidelio
1978 · Movie
Conductor
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
1978 · Movie
Conductor
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
1978 · Movie
Self · Original Music Composer
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · TV Show
Self
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
1977 · Movie
dirigent
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
1977 · Movie
Self / Conductor
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
1976 · Movie
Himself
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
1976 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
1976 · Movie
Conductor
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976 · TV Show
Presenter · Writer · Creator
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
1976 · Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
1976 · Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
1976 · Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
1976 · Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
1976 · Movie
Himself
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
1976 · Movie
Himself
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
1975 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
1975 · Movie
Self
The Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner
1975 · Movie
Conductor
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
1973 · Movie
Self - Conductor
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral
1973 · Movie
Cast
Trouble in Tahiti
1973 · Movie
Writer · Conductor
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
1972 · Movie
Self (conductor and commentator)
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · TV Show
Self
Great Performances
1971 · TV Show
Self
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970 · Movie
Self / Narrator · Conductor · Musician · Writer
Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
1970 · Movie
Self / Conductor / Pianist
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970 · Movie
Self / Conductor
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Das Sonntagskonzert
1969 · TV Show
Self
Čas slunce a růží
1968 · Movie
Music
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
1967 · Movie
Self · Writer
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
1967 · TV Show
Self
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
1966 · Movie
Self - Interviewee
West Side Story
1961 · Movie
Original Music Composer
The Creative Performer
1960 · Movie
Cast · Writer
Startime
1959 · TV Show
Self · Writer
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
1958 · TV Show
Cast · Presenter · Creator
Wonderful Town
1958 · Movie
Music · Songs
Satchmo the Great
1957 · Movie
Cast
The Lark
1957 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Tony Awards
1956 · TV Show
Self - Recipient
On the Waterfront
1954 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Omnibus
1952 · TV Show
Cast
On the Town
1949 · Movie
Songs · Music · Musical
Bambi
1948 · TV Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · TV Show
Self
Bernstein | Mahler Lieder
Date unknown · Movie
Cast
Concerto Bernstein-Gershwin
Date unknown · Movie
Original Music Composer
Joseph Haydn : Die Schopfung - Leonard Bernstein
Date unknown · Movie
Cast
Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erde
Date unknown · Movie
Self (conductor)
Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein
Date unknown · Movie
Director
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
Date unknown · TV Show
Cast · Writer