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

Movie ★ 9.0/10 1970 125 min Released HD · 4K
Documentary Music

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.

Rating
9.0/10
1 votes
Runtime
125 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1970
Released
Language
EN
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Director
Humphrey Burton
Writers
Leonard Bernstein, Humphrey Burton
Studio
Amberson Productions Inc.

Cast

Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
Self / Narrator
 Theo Adam
Theo Adam
Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'
 Franz Crass
Franz Crass
Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'
 Adolf Dallapozza
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'
 Karl Ridderbusch
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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