Feature film — 1970
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (1970)
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.
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Amberson Productions Inc.
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Director: Humphrey Burton
On screen
Cast & crew

Leonard Bernstein
Self / Narrator
Theo Adam
Self / Pizarro in 'Fidelio'
Franz Crass
Self / Rocco in 'Fidelio'
Adolf Dallapozza
Self / Joaquin in 'Fidelio'

Plácido Domingo
Self

Gwyneth Jones
Self / Leonora in 'Fidelio'

James King
Self / Florestan in 'Fidelio'

Lucia Popp
Self / Marzellina in 'Fidelio'
Karl Ridderbusch
Self / Don Fernando in 'Fidelio'

Otto Schenk
Self

Martti Talvela
Self

Shirley Verrett
Self
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