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13 results found for '"Leonard Bernstein"' in Person.

  • West Side Story (2021 Film)

    Director
    Steven Spielberg

    Steven Spielberg’s period film adaptation, set in the 1950s, of the stage musical by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim and Jerome Robbins that was inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and...

  • Friday Night is Music Night [10/06/2011] (2011 Radio)

    Series
    Friday Night is Music Night

    Radio programme celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Royal Shakespeare Company with music written for Shakespearean adaptations in film, theatre, ballet and opera. Includes soliloquys performed by members...

  • Iain Burnside [20/04/2008] (2008 Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare’s Birthday

    Series
    Iain Burnside

    Radio broadcast. To mark Shakespeare’s 444th birthday, pianist and presenter Iain Burnside presents music inspired by Shakespeare and talks to guest Nicholas Hytner, director. The playlist ranges from...

  • Tonight Tonight, It’s West Side Story Night (2007 Radio)

    aka: Something’s Coming From West Side to World Wide

    Producer
    Emma Kingsley

    Radio documentary. As part of a three-hour tribute celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bernstein’s musical, two documentary programmes look at the origins of the musical, how it made its way to Broadway,...

  • Shakespeare and Friends [30/10/2006] (2006 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Performance

    First concert in a week’s series of BBC Radio 3 ‘Afternoon Performances’ dedicated to showcasing music written for and inspired by the works of Shakespeare and other literary authors. The...

  • West Side Story Suite (1995 Video)

    Video recording of a performance by the New York City Ballet of the suite by Jerome Robbins derived from ‘West Side Story’. Taped with a single camera from a fixed wide-angle position at the New York...

  • Showtime for Shakespeare (1994 Radio)

    Producer
    Dave Tate

    Radio broadcast. 4-part weekly series, presented by Patrick Martyn, showcasing contemporary musical adaptations inspired by Shakespeare. The pieces examined range from popular musicals such as Kiss Me Kate...

  • Making of West Side Story, The (1985 Radio)

    Series
    Anything Goes
    Director
    Paul Lazarus; Leonard Bernstein

    Radio series, hosted by Paul Lazarus, celebrating the American musical theatre. This programme includes excerpts from a Dramatists Guild symposium with panelists Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Arthur...

  • Leonard Bernstein Conducts’West Side Story’ (1985 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus
    Director
    Christopher Swann
    Producer
    Humphrey Burton

    Television documentary that follows conductor Leonard Bernstein as he records, over four days, the first complete recording of West Side Story. Filmed in a New York recording studio with a pick-up orchestra,...

  • Many Faces of Romeo and Juliet, The (1967 Television)

    Series
    Bell Telephone Hour, The
    Director
    Clark Jones
    Producer
    Dan Launsbery

    Musical series featuring classical and Broadway music. This episode presents four versions of the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet performed in the theatre, opera (Gounod), ballet (Prokofiev) and the...