Leonard Bernstein: Bernstein on Beethoven - A Celebration in Vienna (1970)
Directed by Humphrey Burton
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Synopsis by Tracie Cooper
Hosted by noted musician Leonard Bernstein, this production pays tribute to the legendary Beethoven in honor of his 200th birthday. In addition to a comprehensive look into the life of the celebrated composer, some of the musical selections include excerpts from Bernstein's own performances of the Piano Concerto No.1, the Ninth Symphony's Ode to Joy, and various moments from Fidelio.
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analysis/analyst [study], birthday, celebration, classical-music, concert, conductor [music], film-clips, highlights