Bernstein on Beethoven : a celebration in Vienna / [print]
directed and produced by Humphrey Burton ; produced by CBS Television in association with Amberson Productions and OregonF. Concerto numbers 1 in C major : for piano and orchestra, opus 15/
- West Long Branch, New Jersey : Kultur International Films, (c)2006.
- 1 videodisc (circa 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally released in 1970.
Humphrey Burton, director, producer ; Arne Arnbom, director. Humphrey Burton, director, producer ; Arne Arnbom, director.
In this documentary portrait prepared for the anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven's 200th birthday, Leonard Bernstein illustrates his analysis with excerpts from his performances of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, and the Ode to Joy from the Ninth Symphony, together with rehearsal and performance scenes from Fidelio ... In Vienna's Musikverein, Leonard Berstein and the Vienna Philharmonic celebrates Ludwig van Beethoven's 200th birthday with a joyful performance of his Paino concerto numbers 1 in C major.