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

0.0 125 mins Documentary   Music   1970
Amberson Productions Inc.  
Director(s): Humphrey Burton

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.

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

Leonard Bernstein

as Self / Narrator

Theo Adam

as Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'

Franz Crass

as Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'

Adolf Dallapozza

as Self / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'

Gwyneth Jones

as Self / Leonora in 'Fidelio'

James King

as Self / Florestan in 'Fidelio'

Lucia Popp

as Self / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'

Karl Ridderbusch

as Self / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'

Otto Schenk

as Self

Martti Talvela

as Self

Shirley Verrett

as Self

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