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

*9.0

Status

Released

Production

Amberson Productions Inc.

Aired

1970-12-16

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

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.