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Leonard Bernstein

Sound
72 years oldLawrence, 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".

Personal Details

Born
August 25, 1918 - October 14, 1990 (age 72)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Sound

Also Known As

Louis Bernstein

Movies (50)

West Side Story

West Side Story

Musical (Writing)

2025

The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music

The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2025

Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies

Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies

Compositor (Crew)

2024

Bernstein & Gershwin Two Americans in Paris

Bernstein & Gershwin Two Americans in Paris

Compositor (Crew)

2024

Beatles '64
6.6

Beatles '64

as Self (archive footage)

2024

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
6.0

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity

as Self (archive footage)

2024

P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels

P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2024

New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève

New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2023

Maestro
6.3

Maestro

Music (Sound)

2023

The Only Girl in the Orchestra
6.6

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2023

Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023

Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023

Music (Sound)

2023

Candide

Candide

Lyricist (Writing)

2023

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.7

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

as Self (archive footage)

2022

West Side Story
7.0

West Side Story

Songs (Sound)

2021

Bernstein's Wall
1.0

Bernstein's Wall

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Chita: A Legendary Celebration

Chita: A Legendary Celebration

Songs (Sound)

2020

Mass

Mass

Music (Sound)

2020

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2018

BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
7.0

BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2018

Trouble in Tahiti

Trouble in Tahiti

Music (Sound)

2018

West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
6.0

West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein

as himself

2018

New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

Music (Sound)

2018

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
9.8

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

as self

2018

Wonderful Town

Wonderful Town

Music (Sound)

2018

The Swingles con l'Orchestra Rai

The Swingles con l'Orchestra Rai

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2017

West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
8.0

West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic

as Self

2016

Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life

Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life

as Himself

2016

Copland, Bernstein

Copland, Bernstein

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2014

Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
7.0

Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades

as self

2013

Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius

Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius

as Self - Conductor

2012

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

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

as Conductor

2012

Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker

Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker

as Conductor

2010

Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)

Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)

as Conductor

2009

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
6.8

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

as Self (archival footage)

2009

Bernstein conducts Bernstein

Bernstein conducts Bernstein

as Conductor

2008

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
7.5

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5

as Conductor

2008

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7

as Conductor

2008

Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein

Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein

as Conductor

2008

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9

2008

Karajan: Beauty As I See It

Karajan: Beauty As I See It

as Self (archive footage)

2008

Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1

Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1

as Conductor

2008

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

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

as Conductor

2008

Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

Music Director (Sound)

2007

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

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

as Himself

2007

Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann

Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann

as Self - Conductor

2007

Candide

Candide

Writer (Writing)

2007

Rostropovich Life & Art
7.0

Rostropovich Life & Art

as Self - Conductor

2007

Mozart: Requiem

Mozart: Requiem

as Self - conductor

2007

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

as Himself

2007

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

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

as Conductor

2006