Bernstein Conducts Beethoven: Program 1 Movie Review 1981

Leonard Bernstein introduces this 11-part series which presents Beethoven's nine symphonies in chronological order, the Missa Solemnis, several overtures and pieces of incidental music. Program 1 features Symphony No. 1 and the Egmont Overture. The programs are available as a complete series or separately.

Distribution

Home Vision Cinema, c/o Image Entertainment, 20525 Nordhoff St., Ste. 200, Chatsworth, CA 91311, URL: http://www.homevision.com

Available on VHS
Running time 60 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Music--Performance, Music--Classical

Cast

Leonard Bernstein, Maximilian Schell

Producer

PBS