Leonard Bernstein at Schleswig Holstein Musik - DVD

Leonard Bernstein in Salzau offers a lively and fascinating inside look at the professional world of young conductors and orchestral musicians in three one-hour-long programs. It also portrays one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, Leonard Bernstein, shown at work with young musicians. InchI am trying to do something for Europe that Europe actually did for me. I had promised myself to founding another Tanglewood here.Inch (Leonard Bernstein) InchIf a piece of art is something designed with many facets and perspectives, then this three-piece is a piece of art.Inch (FAZ) The programs included on this are The Birth of an Orchestra, Orchestral Work with the Rite of Spring, and International Conductors' Competition and Master Course. As a bonus, this also includes Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor performed by pianist Justus Frantz and the Wiener Philharmoniker conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

This fascinating documentary profiles one of most influential classical musicians of the 20th century and America's musical ambassador to the rest of the world Leonard Bernstein.; As a teacher, conductor, composer, and pianist, Bernstein tore down barriers in the classical world, reaching a worldwide audience.; This documentary also includes interviews with Leonard's children Jamie, Alexander, and Nina, as well as other notable figures in the music world such as Gustavo Dudamel, Stephen Sondheim, and members of the Vienna Philharmonic.; An accompanying booklet is included in English, German, and French.

The Royal Ballet celebrates the centenary of Leonard Bernstein's birth with this all-Bernstein collection. The Company's three associate choreographers respond to the varied styles of Bernstein's music in ballets that are lyrical, beautiful, exuberant and moving. Wayne McGregor's 'Yugen' is set to Chichester Psalms. In 'The Age of Anxiety' Liam Scarlett responds to Bernstein's eclectic Second Symphony, itself a response to W.H. Auden's poem. 'Corybantic Games' by Christopher Wheeldon responds to the Serenade after Plato's 'Symposium'. Filmed in High Definition and recorded in true SS. '... one of the most beautifully achieved dances of his career.' (The Guardian- 'Yugen') '... a cascade of showstopping, kaleidoscopic configuration.' (The Guardian - 'Corybantic Games') '... moments that catch at the heart.' (The Arts Desk - 'The Age of Anxiety')