Leonard Bernstein
1918-08-25 (1918)Lawrence, Massachusetts, USASound
Biography
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".
Known For
Great Performances
TV • 1971
Bambi
TV • 1948
Le Grand Échiquier
TV • 1972
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Omnibus
TV • 1952
The Kennedy Center Honors
TV • 1978
Clive James' Postcard from
TV • 1989
Night of 100 Stars II
MOVIE • 1985
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
MOVIE • 1970
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
MOVIE • 2022
20th Century Greats
TV • 2004
Bernstein/Beethoven
TV • 1982
Beatles '64
MOVIE • 2024
Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
TV • 1967
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
TV • 1958
Bernstein conducts Bernstein
MOVIE • 2008
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
MOVIE • 2005
The Creative Performer
MOVIE • 1960