Bernstein/Beethoven(1982)
Bernstein/Beethoven Synopsis
A music miniseries, filmed largely on location in Vienna and Germany, not only featuring Bernstein but also, noted actor Maximilian Schell, who not only provided commentary on Beethoven, but read from his letters. The miniseries contains performances of all of Beethoven's symphonies as well as several overtures, a string quartet that Bernstein re-orchestrated for the entire string section of the Vienna Philharmonic, and the Missa Solemnis, all conducted by Bernstein. It also contains commentary about the music by Leonard Bernstein.
Bernstein/Beethoven (1982) is a documentary series that premiered on January 25, 1982, spanning 1 season and 11 episodes. It stars Leonard Bernstein and Maximilian Schell. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1982-01-25
- Last aired:
- 1982-04-05
- Producers:
- Horant H. Hohlfeld, Harry J. Kraut
Bernstein/Beethoven Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Executive produced by Horant H. Hohlfeld and Harry J. Kraut.
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Bernstein/Beethoven Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Bernstein/Beethoven – Frequently Asked Questions
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How many seasons of Bernstein/Beethoven are there?
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Bernstein/Beethoven has 1 season and 11 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on January 25, 1982.
Is Bernstein/Beethoven still running?
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No. Bernstein/Beethoven is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 5, 1982.
Who is in the cast of Bernstein/Beethoven?
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Bernstein/Beethoven (1982) stars Leonard Bernstein and Maximilian Schell. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Bernstein/Beethoven any good?
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Bernstein/Beethoven (1982) is rated 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.