Leonard Bernstein
Sound
August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990 (died at 72)
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Male
161 Movies
22 TV Shows
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".
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note 
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
1998 6.0
as (archival footage)
Age 80 (now 72) The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis 
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
1976 7.7
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72)
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology 
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
1976 9.0
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72)
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5 
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
2008 7.5
as Conductor
Age 90 (now 72)
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music 
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music
2025
Original Music Composer
Age 106 (now 72) The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend 
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend
2024 8.0
Original Music Composer
Age 106 (now 72) Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies 
Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies
2024
Compositor
Age 106 (now 72) Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris 
Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris
2024
Songs
Age 106 (now 72) Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris
Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris
2024
Compositor
Age 106 (now 72)
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity 
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
2024 6.0
as Self (archive footage)
Age 105 (now 72) P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels 
P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels
2024
Original Music Composer
Age 105 (now 72) 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
2023
Original Music Composer
Age 105 (now 72) The Only Girl in the Orchestra 
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
2023 6.6
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 105 (now 72) Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023 
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023
2023
Music
Age 105 (now 72)
Gustavo Dudamel at the Paris Opera With artists from the Académie 
Gustavo Dudamel at the Paris Opera With artists from the Académie
2023
Original Music Composer
Age 104 (now 72) Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues 
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022 6.5
as Self (archive footage)
Age 104 (now 72) OSN: Il ballo al Cinema con John Axelrod 
OSN: Il ballo al Cinema con John Axelrod
2022
Original Music Composer
Age 103 (now 72)
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2
2018
Original Music Composer
Age 100 (now 72) BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town 
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
2018 7.0
Original Music Composer
Age 100 (now 72)
West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein 
West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein
2018 6.0
as himself
Age 99 (now 72) New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway 
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway
2018
Music
Age 99 (now 72)
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided 
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
2018 9.8
as self
Age 99 (now 72) The Swingles con l'Orchestra Rai 
The Swingles con l'Orchestra Rai
2017
Original Music Composer
Age 98 (now 72) West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic 
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
2016 8.0
as Self
Age 98 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life 
Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life
2016
as Himself
Age 97 (now 72)
Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades 
Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades
2013 7.0
as self
Age 95 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius 
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius
2012
as Self - Conductor
Age 94 (now 72) 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
2012
as Conductor
Age 93 (now 72)
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker 
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker
2010
as Conductor
Age 91 (now 72) Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein) 
Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
2009 7.0
as Conductor
Age 91 (now 72) Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould 
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009 6.8
as Self (archival footage)
Age 91 (now 72)
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
2008 7.5
as Conductor
Age 90 (now 72) Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7 
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7
2008
as Conductor
Age 90 (now 72) Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein 
Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein
2008
as Conductor
Age 90 (now 72)
Karajan: Beauty As I See It 
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Age 89 (now 72) Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 
Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1
2008
as Conductor
Age 89 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture 
Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture
2008
as Conductor
Age 89 (now 72)
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
2007
as Himself
Age 89 (now 72) Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
CC
Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann
2007
as Self - Conductor
Age 89 (now 72)
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
2007
as Himself
Age 88 (now 72)
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate 
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
2006
as Conductor
Age 87 (now 72) Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem 
Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem
2006
as Conductor
Age 87 (now 72) Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem 
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006
Conductor
Age 87 (now 72) Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006
as Conductor
Age 87 (now 72)
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde 
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
2005 10.0
as Conductor
Age 87 (now 72)
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City 
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City
2004
Writer
Age 86 (now 72)
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
1998 6.0
as (archival footage)
Age 80 (now 72)
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past 
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
1993 9.0
as Self (archive footage)
Age 74 (now 72)
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide 
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989
as Self - Conductor
Age 71 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989
Lyricist
Age 71 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989
Conductor
Age 71 (now 72)
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal 
Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal
1988 7.0
Age 69 (now 72) 
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein 
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
1985 8.0
as Self
Age 67 (now 72) Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
TS
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985
as Self
Age 66 (now 72) The Making Of West Side Story 
The Making Of West Side Story
1985 8.5
as Self / Conductor
Age 66 (now 72)
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
JH
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
1984
as dirigent
Age 65 (now 72) The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala 
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983
as Self - Conductor
Age 64 (now 72)
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was… 
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
1979
as Himself
Age 60 (now 72)
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections 
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
1978 2.0
Original Music Composer
Age 60 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2 
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
1977 10.0
as Self / Conductor
Age 58 (now 72) Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
LB
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
1977
as dirigent
Age 58 (now 72) Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6 
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
1976 10.0
as Conductor
Age 57 (now 72)
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics 
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
1976 9.0
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity 
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
1976 9.0
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth 
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
1976 9.0
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax 
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
1976 9.0
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
1976 7.7
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
1976 9.0
as Himself
Age 57 (now 72)
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
1975
as Self - Conductor
Age 56 (now 72)
The Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner
TP
The Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner
1975
Conductor
Age 56 (now 72)
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral 
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral
1973
Age 55 (now 72) Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
1973 10.0
as Self - Conductor
Age 54 (now 72) Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction 
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
1972
as Self (conductor and commentator)
Age 53 (now 72) Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein 
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970 9.0
as Self / Narrator
Age 52 (now 72) Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970 9.0
Conductor
Age 52 (now 72) Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970 9.0
Writer
Age 52 (now 72) Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970 9.0
Musician
Age 52 (now 72) Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major
1970 10.0
as Self / Conductor / Pianist
Age 51 (now 72) Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony 
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970 10.0
as Self / Conductor
Age 51 (now 72) King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis 
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 7.3
as Self (archive footage)
Age 51 (now 72)
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti 
Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti
1966
as Self - Interviewee
Age 47 (now 72)
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein 
6 eps
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976
as Presenter
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein 6 eps
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976
Writer
Age 57 (now 72) The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976
Creator
Age 57 (now 72)
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts 
1 ep
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
1958
Presenter
Age 39 (now 72) New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts 53 eps
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
1958
Age 39 (now 72) New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
1958
Creator
Age 39 (now 72)
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4) 1 ep
WM
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4) 1 ep
WM
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)
Writer
Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Louis Bernstein
IMDB
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