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"Biography" (1987): :  -- Composer Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story opens at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre on September 26, 1957.

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Overview

Date of Death:
14 October 1990, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Renowned composer ("West Side Story", "Candide", "On The Town"), conductor... more
Trivia:
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 6 wins & 5 nominations more

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. "50 años de" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Eurovisión (2009) TV episode (music: "America")
  2. "Glee" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Preggers (2009) TV episode (music: "Tonight" (uncredited))
  3. "So You Think You Can Dance" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Top 12 Perform (2009) TV episode (music: "The Dance At the Gym")
  4. The 63rd Annual Tony Awards (2009) (TV) (writer: "Dance at the Gym") (music: "Tonight Finale", "The Rumble (Tonight)", "Tonight")
  5. "Dancing with the Stars" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Round Five: Results (2009) TV episode (music: "America" (uncredited))
  6. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008) (writer: "Prologue")
    ... aka Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  7. Los grandes éxitos... y mucho más (2008) (V) (music: "Tonight")
  8. "Great Performances" (2 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - The New York Philharmonic Live from North Korea (2008) TV episode (music: Overture to "Candide")
        - Candide (2005) TV episode (music: "Overture", "Life Is Happiness Indeed", "The Best of All Possible Worlds", "Oh, Happy We", "It Must Be So" (Candide's First Meditation), "Westphalia Chorale", "Dear Boy", "Auto da-fé", "This World" (Candide's Lament), "Paris Waltz Scene", "Glitter and Be Gay", "You Were Dead, You Know", "I Am Easily Assimilated", "Quartet Finale", "Entr'acte", "My Love", "We are Women", "Alleluia", "Quiet", "Sheep's Song", "Ballad of Eldorado", "Bon Voyage", "What's the Use?", "You Were Dead, You Know" (reprise), "Make Our Garden Grow" (Finale)) (lyrics: "Auto da-fé", "I Am Easily Assimilated", "We are Women")
  9. Nancy LaMott: I'll Be Here with You (2008) (V) (writer: "Some Other Time")
    ... aka Nancy Lamott: I'll Be Here with You - A Collection of Rare Live Performances 1978-1995 (USA: DVD box title)
  10. Venezuelan Brass Ensemble: Gran Fanfare (2007) (V) (writer: "Dances from West Side Story")
  11. Kurt Masur: A Life in Music (2007) (TV) (music: "Mambo from West Side Story")
  12. "Ugly Betty" (1 episode, 2007)
        - East Side Story (2007) TV episode (music: "Something's Coming")
  13. "Austin City Limits" (1 episode, 2006)
        - New Orleans Social Club (2006) TV episode (writer: "Somewhere")
  14. Last Holiday (2006) ("I Feel Pretty")
  15. The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV) (music: "Swing!")
    ... aka The 2004 Tony Awards (USA: alternative title)
  16. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) (music: Lost in Translation: to tune of "Maria" (from "West Side Story"))
  17. I Am David (2003) ("Winter from The Four Seasons")
  18. "Six Feet Under" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Perfect Circles (2003) TV episode ("Some Other Time (Well Catch Up)")
  19. Analyze That (2002) (music: "Jet Song" (1957), "Tonight" (1957), "I Feel Pretty" (1957), "Maria" (1957), "America" (1957), "Somewhere" (1957))
  20. Last Dance (2002) ("Songs to Poems from Des Knaben Wunderhorn")
  21. Death to Smoochy (2002) (writer: "I Feel Pretty")
    ... aka Tötet Smoochy (Germany)
  22. Salvador Escamilla: 40 anys d'ofici (2002) (TV) (music: "Escamilla (Maria)")
  23. Eden (2001) ("Langsam schleppend wie ein Naturlaut Symphony n°1")
    ... aka Eden (France)
  24. "Friends" (1 episode, 2001)
        - The One with Chandler's Dad (2001) TV episode (music: "I Feel Pretty" (uncredited))
  25. "Top Ten" (1 episode, 2001)
        - Prog Rock (2001) TV episode (writer: "America")
  26. The Closer You Get (2000) (writer: "America")
    ... aka American Women (USA: video title)

  27. Man on the Moon (1999) ("Bartered Bride Overture" (1866))
    ... aka Der Mondmann (Germany)
  28. My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999) (TV) (music: "I Can Cook, Too")
  29. Bringing Out the Dead (1999) ("Le Sacre du Pintemps/The Rite of Spring")
  30. "Rock Family Trees" (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Prog Rock Years (1998) TV episode (writer: "America")
  31. The Cruise (1998) ("Symphony No. 5 In B-Flat Minor")
  32. Afterglow (1997) (writer: "Somewhere")
  33. The Devil's Own (1997) ("Voices of Spring, Op. 410")
  34. Eddie (1996) ("NEW YORK, NEW YORK")
  35. The Sunchaser (1996) (performer: "Appalachian Spring")
  36. Grumpier Old Men (1995) (writer: "'Maria' From 'West Side Story'")
    ... aka Grumpy Old Men 2
  37. Barbra: The Concert (1994) (TV) (music: "Somewhere" (1957) (uncredited))
  38. My Life (1993/I) ("OVERTURE TO WILLIAM TELL")
  39. Malcolm X (1992) (writer: "Big Stuff")
    ... aka X (USA: poster title)
  40. "Quantum Leap" (1 episode, 1992)
        - It's a Wonderful Leap - May 10, 1958 (1992) TV episode (writer: "Somewhere")
  41. Defending Your Life (1991) (music: "Something's Coming")
  42. Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) (music: "THE JET SONG")

  43. "The Wonder Years" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Steady as She Goes (1989) TV episode (writer: "Somewhere")
  44. A Capitol Fourth (1987) (TV) (writer: "Candide (Overture)")
  45. One Voice (1986) (TV) ("Somewhere", "Something's Coming")
  46. Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story (1985) (TV) (music: "West Side Story") ("West Side Story")
    ... aka The Making of 'West Side Story' (USA: new title)
  47. That's Dancing! (1985) (music: "Cool")
  48. Terms of Endearment (1983) (music: "Gee, Officer Krupke")
  49. The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) (music: "New York, New York")
    ... aka Legend in Leotards
  50. A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982) (performer: "Symphony No. 3 (Scottish) in A Minor" (1842))
  51. "The Late Late Lien Show" (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #2.1 (1980) TV episode (music: "I Feel Pretty")

  52. Fidelio (1978) (TV) ("Fidelio")
  53. Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Gala (1977) (TV) (music: "Take Care of This House")
    ... aka Inaugural Concert for President Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Inaugural Concert for President-Elect Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Inaugural Eve Concert (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Concert (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Eve Gala (USA: alternative title)
  54. Pink Lips (1977) (writer: "Tonight" (uncredited))
  55. "The Muppet Show" (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #1.9 (1976) TV episode ("Maria/Tonight/I Feel Pretty (Medley)")
  56. Bernstein in London (1976) (TV) ("A Lincoln Portrait")
  57. That's Entertainment! (1974) (music: "New York, New York")
    ... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)
  58. Conrack (1974) ("Fifth Symphony")
  59. Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra (1973) (TV) (writer: "New York, New York")
    ... aka Frank Sinatra: Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back (USA: alternative title)
  60. John Lennon and Yoko Ono Present the One-to-One Concert (1972) (TV) (writer: "Somewhere")
  61. Young People's Concerts: Liszt and the Devil (1972) (TV) ("Faust Symphony" (excerpts))
  62. Liza (1970) (TV) (writer: "New York, New York")
  63. New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts: Fidelio - A Celebration of Life (1970) (TV) ("Fidelio" (excerpts))

  64. Young People's Concerts: Fantastic Variations (Don Quixote) (1968) (TV) ("Don Quixote", Op. 35 (excerpts))
  65. "The Monkees" (1 episode, 1967)
        - Monkees Manhattan Style (1967) TV episode ("New York, New York")
  66. "The Hollywood Palace" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode #3.33 (1966) TV episode (music: "New York, New York" (uncredited))
  67. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers - Pictures at an Exhibition (1966) (TV) ("Pictures at an Exhibition" (orchestral version) (excerpt))
  68. La señora (1965) ("West Side Story" (fragments))
  69. John F. Kennedy Memorial Concert (1963) (TV) ("Symphony No. 2" (Resurrection))
  70. Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (1962) (TV) (writer: "History of Musical Comedy)
  71. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 3 (1962) (TV) ("Carnival of the Animals")
  72. Young People's Concerts: Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky (1962) (TV) ("Happy Birthday", "Petrouchka" (complete))
  73. West Side Story (1961) (music: "Jet Song" (1957) (uncredited), "Something's Coming" (1957) (uncredited), "Maria" (1957) (uncredited) (1957) (uncredited), "America" (1957) (uncredited), "Tonight" (1957) (uncredited), "Gee, Officer Krupke!" (1957) (uncredited), "I Feel Pretty" (1957) (uncredited), "One Hand, One Heart" (1957) (uncredited), "Quintet" (1957) (uncredited), "Somewhere" (1957) (uncredited), "Cool" (1957) (uncredited), "A Boy Like That/I Have a Love" (1957) (uncredited), "Somewhere" (reprise) (1957) (uncredited)) ("Overture" (1957) (uncredited), "Prologue" (1957) (uncredited), "Dance at the Gym" (1957) (uncredited), "Intermission" (1957) (uncredited), "The Rumble" (1957) (uncredited), "End Credits" (1957) (uncredited))
  74. Young People's Concerts: Aaron Copland Birthday Party (1961) (TV) ("Statements: Dogmatic")
  75. "The Perry Como Show" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
        - Episode dated 7 December 1960 (1960) TV episode (music: "Tonight" (uncredited), "New York, New York" (uncredited))
  76. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 1 (1960) (TV) ("Peter and the Wolf")

  77. Wonderful Town (1958) (TV) (music: "Christopher Street", "Ohio", "One Hundred Easy Ways", "What a Waste", "A Little Bit in Love", "Conversation Piece", "A Quiet Girl", "Conga!", "My Darlin' Eileen", "Swing!", "It's Love", "Ballet at the Village Vortex" (Instrumental), "Wrong Note Rag", "Finale: It's Love (reprise)")
  78. "The Lux Show" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka The Lux Show Starring Rosemary Clooney (USA: complete title)
        - Episode #1.8 (1957) TV episode (music: "Tonight")
  79. Satchmo the Great (1957) (performer: "St Louis Blues")
  80. Rear Window (1954) (music: "Excerpt from 'Fancy Free'" (uncredited))
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window (USA: complete title)

  81. On the Town (1949) (music: "I Feel Like I'm Not out of Bed Yet" (uncredited), "New York, New York", "Miss Turnstiles" Dance, "Come Up To My Place", "A Day In New York" Ballet)
Writer:
  1. Trouble in Tahiti (2001) (TV) (libretto)

  2. Candide (1989) (TV) (commentary)
    ... aka Bernstein Conducts Candide (USA)
  3. Teachers and Teaching: An Autobiographical Essay by Leonard Bernstein (1980) (TV) (writer)

  4. "The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard" (1976) TV mini-series (commentary)
  5. Young People's Concerts: Holst - The Planets (1972) (TV) (writer)
  6. Young People's Concerts: Liszt and the Devil (1972) (TV) (writer)
  7. Young People's Concerts: Thus Spoke Richard Strauss (1971) (TV) (writer)
  8. Young People's Concerts: A Copland Celebration (1970) (TV) (writer)
  9. Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna (1970) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (USA)
  10. Young People's Concerts: Anatomy of a Symphony Orchestra (1970) (TV) (writer)
  11. New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts: Fidelio - A Celebration of Life (1970) (TV) (commentary)
  12. Bernstein in London: Verdi's Requiem (1970) (commentary)

  13. Young People's Concerts: Two Ballet Birds (1969) (TV) (writer)
  14. Young People's Concerts: Berlioz Takes a Trip (1969) (TV) (writer)
  15. Young People's Concerts: Bach Transmogrified (1969) (TV) (writer)
  16. Young People's Concerts: Fantastic Variations (Don Quixote) (1968) (TV) (writer)
  17. Young People's Concerts: Quiz Concert - How Musical Are You? (1968) (TV) (writer)
  18. Young People's Concerts: A Toast to Vienna in 3/4 Time (1967) (TV) (writer)
  19. Young People's Concerts: Charles Ives, American Pioneer (1967) (TV) (writer)
  20. Young People's Concerts: What Is a Mode? (1966) (TV) (writer)
  21. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers - Pictures at an Exhibition (1966) (TV) (writer)
  22. Young People's Concerts: A Birthday Tribute to Shostakovich (1966) (TV) (writer)
  23. Young People's Concerts: The Sound of an Orchestra (1965) (TV) (writer)
  24. Young People's Concerts: Musical Atoms - A Study of Intervals (1965) (TV) (writer)
  25. Young People's Concerts: A Tribute to Sibelius (1965) (TV) (writer)
  26. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 6 (1965) (TV) (writer)
  27. Young People's Concerts: Farewell to Nationalism (1964) (TV) (writer)
  28. Young People's Concerts: What Is Sonata Form? (1964) (TV) (writer)
  29. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 5 (1963) (TV) (writer)
  30. Young People's Concerts: The Latin American Spirit (1963) (TV) (writer)
  31. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 4 (1963) (TV) (writer)
  32. Young People's Concerts: What Is a Melody? (1962) (TV) (writer)
  33. Young People's Concerts: The Sound of a Hall (1962) (TV) (writer)
  34. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 3 (1962) (TV) (writer)
  35. Young People's Concerts: Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky (1962) (TV) (writer)
  36. The Drama of Carmen (1962) (TV) (writer)
  37. Young People's Concerts: Overtures and Preludes (1962) (TV) (writer)
  38. Young People's Concerts: The Road to Paris (1962) (TV) (writer)
  39. Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Japan (1962) (TV) (writer)
  40. Young People's Concerts: What Is Impressionism? (1961) (TV) (writer)
  41. Young People's Concerts: Folk Music in the Concert Hall (1961) (TV) (writer)
  42. Drama Into Opera: Oedipus Rex (1961) (TV) (writer)
  43. Young People's Concerts: Aaron Copland Birthday Party (1961) (TV) (script)
  44. Romanticism in Music (1961) (TV) (writer)
  45. Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Berlin (1960) (TV) (writer)
  46. Young People's Concerts: The Second Hurricane (1960) (TV) (writer)
  47. Young People's Concerts: Unusual Instruments of Past, Present and Future (1960) (TV) (writer)
  48. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 1 (1960) (TV) (writer)
  49. The Creative Performer (1960) (TV) (writer)

  50. The New York Philharmonic in Venice: The Ageless Mozart (1959) (TV) (writer)
  51. Young People's Concerts: What Is a Concerto? (1959) (TV) (writer)
  52. The Infinite Variety of Music (1959) (TV) (script)
  53. Young People's Concerts: What Is Classical Music? (1959) (TV) (writer)
  54. Preview: Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (1958) (TV) (script)
  55. Young People's Concerts: What Is American Music? (1958) (TV) (script)
  56. Young People's Concerts: What Does Music Mean (1958) (TV) (writer)
  57. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Music of J.S. Bach (1957) TV episode (writer)
  58. Trouble in Tahiti (1952) (TV) (writer)
Music Department:
  1. "Great Performances" (orchestrator) (1 episode, 2005)
        - Candide (2005) TV episode (orchestrator)

  2. Candide (1989) (TV) (conductor) (orchestrator)
    ... aka Bernstein Conducts Candide (USA)
  3. "Live from Lincoln Center" (orchestrator) (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka Great Performances: Live from Lincoln Center (USA: alternative title)
        - Candide (1986) TV episode (orchestrator)
  4. Der Rosenkönig (1986) (conductor: "The Unanswered Question")
    ... aka Le roi des roses (France)
    ... aka O Rei das rosas (Portugal)
    ... aka The Rose King
  5. Haydn: Die Schöpfung (1986) (TV) (conductor)
  6. Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story (1985) (TV) (orchestrator)
    ... aka The Making of 'West Side Story' (USA: new title)

  7. Fidelio (1978) (TV) (conductor)
  8. "The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard" (1976) TV mini-series (conductor)
  9. Gustav Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 8 (1975) (TV) (conductor)
  10. Oedipus Rex (1972) (TV) (conductor)
  11. Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (1972) (TV) (conductor)
  12. Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna (1970) (TV) (conductor) (musician: piano)
    ... aka Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (USA)

  13. West Side Story (1961) (music by)

  14. "Omnibus" (conductor: music lectures) (6 episodes, 1954-1958)
        - What Makes Opera Grand? (1958) TV episode (conductor: music lectures)
        - The Music of J.S. Bach (1957) TV episode (conductor: music lectures)
        - The American Musical Comedy (1956) TV episode (conductor: music lectures)
        - The Art of Conducting (1955) TV episode (conductor: music lectures)
        - The World of Jazz (1955) TV episode (conductor: music lectures)
          (1 more)
Composer:
  1. "Great Performances" (1 episode, 2005)
        - Candide (2005) TV episode

  2. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - The Lark (1957) TV episode
  3. On the Waterfront (1954)
  4. Trouble in Tahiti (1952) (TV)
Thanks:
  1. Anita no perd el tren (2001) (grateful acknowledgment)
    ... aka Anita Takes a Chance (International: English title)
    ... aka Anita amorosa (Spain)
    ... aka Anita no pierde el tren (Spain)

  2. That's Entertainment! (1974) (acknowledgment)
    ... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)
Self:
  1. Bernstein: Ode to Freedom (1989) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  2. "Great Performances" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1975-1989)
        - An Evening with Alan Jay Lerner (1989) TV episode .... Himself
        - Celebrating Gershwin: The Jazz Age (1987) TV episode .... Himself
        - Bernstein at Tanglewood (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Candide (1989) (TV) .... Commentator
    ... aka Bernstein Conducts Candide (USA)
  4. Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  5. A Musical Toast: The Stars Shine on Public Television (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  6. The Immortal Beethoven (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Leonard Bernstein: 'The Rite of Spring' in Rehearsal (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - George Gershwin Remembered (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Karsh: The Searching Eye (1986) .... Himself
  10. Haydn: Die Schöpfung (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Conductor
  11. Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story (1985) (TV) .... Conductor
    ... aka The Making of 'West Side Story' (USA: new title)
  12. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  13. The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Seven Portraits (1984) .... Himself
  15. The Love of Three Orchestras (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Zubin and the I.P.O. (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "Bernstein/Beethoven" (1982) TV mini-series .... Himself - Conductor and Commentator
    ... aka Wege zu Beethoven (West Germany)
  19. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) (TV) .... Himself (Honoree)
  20. Teachers and Teaching: An Autobiographical Essay by Leonard Bernstein (1980) (TV) .... Himself (narrator and conductor)

  21. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979) (TV) .... Presenter: Aaron Copland
  22. Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was... (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  23. Leonard Bernstein: Reflections (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  24. Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Gala (1977) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Inaugural Concert for President Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Inaugural Concert for President-Elect Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Inaugural Eve Concert (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Concert (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Eve Gala (USA: alternative title)
  25. Chichester Psalms/Symphony #1 'Jeremiah'/Symphony #2 'The Age of Anxiety' (1977) (TV) .... Conductor
  26. "The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard" (1976) TV mini-series .... Himself (commentator)
  27. Bernstein in London (1976) (TV) .... Himself (conductor)
  28. A Faust Symphony (1976) (TV) .... Himself (conductor)
  29. Gustav Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 8 (1975) (TV) .... Himself - Dirigent
  30. Young People's Concerts: Holst - The Planets (1972) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  31. Young People's Concerts: Liszt and the Devil (1972) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  32. "Musik zum Ansehen" (1972) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  33. Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (1972) (TV) .... Himself - Dirigent
  34. Young People's Concerts: Thus Spoke Richard Strauss (1971) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  35. Young People's Concerts: A Copland Celebration (1970) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  36. Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna (1970) (TV) .... Himself/ Narrator
    ... aka Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (USA)
  37. Young People's Concerts: Anatomy of a Symphony Orchestra (1970) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  38. New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts: Fidelio - A Celebration of Life (1970) (TV) .... Himself - Commentator and conductor
  39. Bernstein in London: Verdi's Requiem (1970) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  40. Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven - The Ninth Symphony in D Minor (1970) (TV) .... Himself (conductor)

  41. Young People's Concerts: Two Ballet Birds (1969) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  42. Young People's Concerts: Berlioz Takes a Trip (1969) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  43. Young People's Concerts: Bach Transmogrified (1969) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  44. "Tienerklanken" .... Conductor of New York Philharmonic Orchestra (2 episodes, 1966-1968)
        - Een toast op wenen in driekwartsmaat (1968) TV episode .... Conductor of New York Philharmonic Orchestra
        - Jonge kunstenaars 1965 (1966) TV episode
  45. Young People's Concerts: Fantastic Variations (Don Quixote) (1968) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  46. A Journey to Jerusalem (1968) .... Himself
  47. Young People's Concerts: Quiz Concert - How Musical Are You? (1968) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  48. Young People's Concerts: A Toast to Vienna in 3/4 Time (1967) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  49. Young People's Concerts: Charles Ives, American Pioneer (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Commentator and conductor
  50. Young People's Concerts: What Is a Mode? (1966) (TV) .... Himself
  51. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers - Pictures at an Exhibition (1966) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  52. Young People's Concerts: A Birthday Tribute to Shostakovich (1966) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  53. Young People's Concerts: The Sound of an Orchestra (1965) (TV) .... Himself (Conductor and Commentator)
  54. Young People's Concerts: Musical Atoms - A Study of Intervals (1965) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  55. Young People's Concerts: A Tribute to Sibelius (1965) (TV) .... Himself (conductor/commentator)
  56. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 6 (1965) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  57. Young People's Concerts: Farewell to Nationalism (1964) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  58. Young People's Concerts: What Is Sonata Form? (1964) (TV) .... Himself (Conductor and Commentator)
  59. Young People's Concerts: Jazz in the Concert Hall (1964) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  60. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 5 (1963) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  61. John F. Kennedy Memorial Concert (1963) (TV) .... Himself (conductor)
  62. Young People's Concerts: The Latin American Spirit (1963) (TV) .... Himself (Conductor and commentator)
  63. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 4 (1963) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  64. Young People's Concerts: What Is a Melody? (1962) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  65. Young People's Concerts: The Sound of a Hall (1962) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  66. Opening Night at Lincoln Center (1962) (TV) .... Himself
  67. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 3 (1962) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  68. Young People's Concerts: Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky (1962) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  69. The Drama of Carmen (1962) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  70. Young People's Concerts: Overtures and Preludes (1962) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  71. Young People's Concerts: The Road to Paris (1962) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  72. Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Japan (1962) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  73. Young People's Concerts: What Is Impressionism? (1961) (TV) .... Himself (Conductor and Commentator)
  74. Young People's Concerts: Folk Music in the Concert Hall (1961) (TV) .... Himself (Conductor and Commentator)
  75. Drama Into Opera: Oedipus Rex (1961) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  76. Young People's Concerts: Aaron Copland Birthday Party (1961) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  77. Romanticism in Music (1961) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  78. "Omnibus" .... Himself (9 episodes, 1954-1961)
        - A Midwinter Night's Dream (1961) TV episode .... Himself
        - What Makes Opera Grand? (1958) TV episode .... Himself
        - Bernstein: A Musical Travelogue (1957) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Music of J.S. Bach (1957) TV episode .... Himself
        - The American Musical Comedy (1956) TV episode .... Himself
          (4 more)
  79. Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Berlin (1960) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  80. Young People's Concerts: The Second Hurricane (1960) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  81. Young People's Concerts: Unusual Instruments of Past, Present and Future (1960) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  82. Young People's Concerts: Young Performers 1 (1960) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  83. The Creative Performer (1960) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  84. Young People's Concerts: Who Is Gustav Mahler? (1960) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)

  85. "Startime" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Ford Startime
    ... aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime
        - Christmas Startime (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  86. The New York Philharmonic in Venice: The Ageless Mozart (1959) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  87. Young People's Concerts: What Is a Concerto? (1959) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  88. Young People's Concerts: Humor in Music (1959) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  89. The Infinite Variety of Music (1959) (TV) .... Himself - Conductor /Commentator
  90. Young People's Concerts: What Is Classical Music? (1959) (TV) .... Himself (Commentator and conductor)
  91. Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Moscow (1959) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  92. Young People's Concerts: What Makes Music Symphonic? (1958) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  93. Preview: Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (1958) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  94. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #12.11 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  95. Young People's Concerts: What Is Orchestration? (1958) (TV) .... Himself (commentator and conductor)
  96. Young People's Concerts: What Is American Music? (1958) (TV) .... Himself (conductor and commentator)
  97. Young People's Concerts: What Does Music Mean (1958) (TV) .... Himself (Conductor and Commentator)
  98. Satchmo the Great (1957) .... Himself - Leonard Bernstein - Orchestra Leader
  99. "Person to Person" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode #3.4 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Great Performances"
        - Karajan or Beauty as I See It (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Live from Lincoln Center"
        - 30 Years of 'Live from Lincoln Center' (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Secrets of New York"
        - Ancient NY: 400 Years and Counting (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "20th Century Greats" (2004) .... Himself
  5. La neuvième (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  6. Fanfare for America: The Composer Aaron Copland (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Life and Times"
        - Yousuf Karsh: A Moment in Time (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Leonard Bernstein, Reaching for the Note (1998) .... Himself
  9. The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Biography"
        - Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis: In a Class of Her Own (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  12. Carnegie Hall at 100: A Place of Dreams (1991) (V) .... Himself


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