Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

1970 2h 5mDir. Humphrey Burton
9.0/ 10
DocumentaryMusic

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

Self / Narrator

T

Theo Adam

Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'

F

Franz Crass

Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'

A

Adolf Dallapozza

Self / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'

Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo

Self

Gwyneth Jones

Gwyneth Jones

Self / Leonora in 'Fidelio'

James King

James King

Self / Florestan in 'Fidelio'

Lucia Popp

Lucia Popp

Self / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'

K

Karl Ridderbusch

Self / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'

Otto Schenk

Otto Schenk

Self

Martti Talvela

Martti Talvela

Self

Shirley Verrett

Shirley Verrett

Self

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