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Leonard Bernstein at the 大象传媒

Fifty years of archive Bernstein performances and interviews, some unseen since their original broadcast, including music from West Side Story, Elgar's Enigma and Beethoven.

It is a quarter of a century since the death of Leonard Bernstein, composer, conductor and icon of 20th-century music. This programme features 50 years of great archive performances and interviews, some unseen since their original broadcast, including music from West Side Story, Elgar's Enigma and Beethoven.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 10 Dec 2023 19:00
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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 1

    Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    I Feel Pretty (West Side Story)

    Performer: Marlys Watters.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 8

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 5

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Symphony No. 2 - The Age of Anxiety

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.

  • The Nice

    America

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Mass

  • Andr茅 Previn and His Pals

    I Feel Pretty (instrumental)

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Magnificat - Gloria Patri

    Orchestra: English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Choir: English Bach Festival Chorus.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Something's Coming (West Side Story)

    Performer: Jos茅 Carreras.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Maria (West Side Story)

    Performer: Jos茅 Carreras.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 88

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Songfest

    Performer: Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 9

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.

Credit

Producer Andy King-Dabbs

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