Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Documentary Music

Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

⭐ 9.0/10 📅 1970 ⏱ 2h 5m Released

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.

🎭 Cast

Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
Self / Narrator
Theo Adam
Theo Adam
Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'
Franz Crass
Franz Crass
Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'
Adolf Dallapozza
Adolf Dallapozza
Self / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'
Plácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo
Self
Gwyneth Jones
Gwyneth Jones
Self / Leonora in 'Fidelio'
James King
James King
Self / Florestan in 'Fidelio'
Lucia Popp
Lucia Popp
Self / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'
Karl Ridderbusch
Karl Ridderbusch
Self / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'
Otto Schenk
Otto Schenk
Self
Martti Talvela
Martti Talvela
Self
Shirley Verrett
Shirley Verrett
Self

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