Leonard Bernstein

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1918-08-25

Deathday 1990-10-14 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As Louis Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

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

Sound

Candide

as Music

2023
Maestro

as Music

2021
2021
West Side Story

as Original Music Composer

2020
Mass

as Music

2018
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town

as Original Music Composer

2018
2018
2007
2007
Candide

as Music

2005
Candide

as Songs

2003
Candide

as Music

2002
2001
1993
On the Town

as Music

1991
Candide

as Music

1988
Candide

as Music

1986
1986
Candide

as Music

1986
A Quiet Place

as Conductor

1986
A Quiet Place

as Music

1978
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections

as Original Music Composer

1973
Trouble in Tahiti

as Conductor

1961
West Side Story

as Original Music Composer

1961
1958
1958
1954
On the Waterfront

as Original Music Composer

1949
On the Town

as Songs

1949
On the Town

as Music

Actor

2024
Beatles '64

as Self (archive footage)

2024
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity

as Self (archive footage)

2022
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

as Self (Archive Footage)

2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

as Self (archive footage)

2022
TÁR

as Self (archive footage)

2021
Bernstein's Wall

as Self (archive footage)

2009
2008
Karajan: Beauty As I See It

as Self (archive footage)

2007
2007
Rostropovich Life & Art

as Self - Conductor

2007
Mozart: Requiem

as Self - conductor

2004
20th Century Greats

as Self (archive footage)

1993
Glenn Gould: Extasis

as Self (archival footage)

1991
Candide

as Commentator

1985
The Making Of West Side Story

as Self / Conductor

1978
Beethoven Fidelio

as Conductor

1976
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal

as Self - Conductor

1973
1972
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

as Self (conductor and commentator)

1971
1966
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Recipient

1948
Bambi Awards

as Self