Leonard Bernstein

Can a work of art remain relevant 200 years after its creation? Ludwig van Beethoven’s last completed symphony proves it’s possible.

Trailblazing double bassist Orin O’Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Leonard Bernstein hired her in 1966 as the first female ...

With a career that includes a 35-year tenure as composer of the Berlin Philharmonic and record sales topping 200 million, Herbert von Karajan is ...

A collection of recollections and opinions of and about Glenn Gould, interspersed with excerpts of archive footage of the great Canadian pianist ...

Documentary about sixteen great conductors of the 20th century.

Conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this is an historic performance marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. Performed on Christmas Day 1989 in the ...

This is the historic concert performance of the final operatic version of Bernstein’s Candide. It was recorded on December 13, 1989 at the ...

“The Rite of Spring is all about sex and reproduction. This is a beastly music brought to the highest, most refined point.”

This television essay from 1985 was written by Leonard Bernstein to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Gustav Mahler’s birth. Recorded in ...

In 1985, cameras take a look inside the Berkshire Music Center, the most prominent pre-professional classical music academy in the US. Seiji ...

A look at the activities of the Tanglewood Music Center, America’s renowned summer Academy for talented musicians, singers, composers and ...

A documentary which shows, in great detail, the making of the 1985 Bernstein-conducted recording of the entire score of “West Side ...