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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9/10
1970
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Cast
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'
Plácido Domingo
As Self
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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