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  1. Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story (1993 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Swann
    Producer
    Humphrey Burton
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 90 min., 1999 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In September 1984 Leonard Bernstein conducted for the first time a complete performance of his 1957 musical ‘West Side Story’, based on the Romeo and Juliet theme. Using multiple cameras, this...

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  2. Rhythm (1960 Television)

    Series
    Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic
    Director
    William A. Graham

    Irregularly scheduled series of musical specials featuring Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Bernstein compares the beat in Shakespeare’s verse to rhythms in jazz, Beethoven’s...

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  3. Music in the Air: A History of Classical Music on Television (2012)

    Director
    Reiner E Moritz
    Subject
    Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 85 minutes), £19.15

    Documentary covering the history of classical music on television which examines how the televisual medium has been instrumental in popularising music, preserving performances and making events accessible to...

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  4. 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,...

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  5. Softest Music to Attending Ears (1994 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. Graham Fawcett reflects on Romeo and Juliet as interpreted by composers Bernstein, Bellini and Gounod.

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  6. 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...

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  7. What Makes Opera Grand? (1958 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    Seymour Robbie
    Producer
    Robert Saudek; George M. Benson; Walter Kerr; Mary V. Ahern; Richard Thomas (2)

    US cultural magazine series hosted by Alistair Cooke. In this episode Leonard Bernstein contends that since music is received directly by the heart and does not need to be processed by the brain first, opera...

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  8. 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,...

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  9. On the Waterfront (1954 Film)

    Director
    Elia Kazan
    Producer
    Sam Spiegel
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Feature film. Concerns the fight to wipe out corruption in New York docklands. An introductory title extols the virtues of American democracy and claims that the story will show how corruption can be...

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  10. West Side Story (1961 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jerome Robbins; Robert Wise
    Producer
    Robert Wise

    Film version of the musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Updates the play to a story of rival teenage gangs (The Sharks and The Jets) in New York. Set in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, with...

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