Humphrey Burton Movies

  • 2006
    Glenn Gould: Hereafter

    Glenn Gould: Hereafter

    Glenn Gould: Hereafter

    82006HD

    A retrospective of the life and work of Glenn Gould, Hereafter synthesizes an incredible wealth of archival material from various sources.

    Glenn Gould: Hereafter
  • 1976
    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

    91976HD

    This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

    The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
  • 1984
    Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli

    Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli

    Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli

    01984HD

    Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
  • 1994
    Eugene Onegin

    Eugene Onegin

    Eugene Onegin

    01994HD

    The cynical young Onegin rejects Tatyana, a dreamy, bookish country girl. But Onegin lives to regret it when, years later, he re-encounters Tatyana,...

    Eugene Onegin
  • 1976
    Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives

    Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives

    Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives

    01976HD

    Leonard Bernstein conducts four pieces by American composers: George Gershwin's 'An American in Paris' and 'Rhapsody in Blue' and Charles Ives'...

    Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
  • 1987
    Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert

    Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert

    Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert

    01987HD

    As one of the youngest winners ever in the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in 1975, Krystian Zimerman went on to an international...

    Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert
  • 1978
    Marevna and Marika

    Marevna and Marika

    Marevna and Marika

    01978HD

    Documentary on 84-year old Marevna; painter, friend of Picasso and one-time mistress of Diego Rivera; and her daughter by Rivera, Marika; former...

    Marevna and Marika
  • 1990
    Prince Igor

    Prince Igor

    Prince Igor

    01990HD

    TV movie version of the famous Prince Igor opera

    Prince Igor
  • 1972
    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

    01972HD

    During a break in rehearsals with the Israel Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein sat down at the piano to film an introduction to the poetry and music of...

    Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
  • 1971
    Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

    Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

    Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

    101971HD

    Short documentary originally featured on Aquarius containing interviews, concert footage, and general information about Elton John and his career up...

    Elton John: Mr. Superfunk
  • 1973
    Trouble in Tahiti

    Trouble in Tahiti

    Trouble in Tahiti

    01973HD

    Leonard Bernstein's 1952 opera is a biting satire on the emptiness of materialist values and the false promise of suburban comforts. This production,...

    Trouble in Tahiti
  • 2005
    Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde

    Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde

    Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde

    102005HD

    Filmed on tour at Berlin's Philharmonie, this account of the valedictory Ninth Symphony is an intense interpretation, expressing Bernstein's...

    Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
  • 1976
    Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

    Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

    Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

    01976HD

    BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

    Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
  • 1985
    Bach: St. John Passion

    Bach: St. John Passion

    Bach: St. John Passion

    01985HD

    Johannes-Passion St. John Passion Equiluz · Moser · Holl · Scharinger Soloists of the Tölzer Knabenchor Tölzer...

    Bach: St. John Passion
  • 1998
    A Gala Christmas in Vienna

    A Gala Christmas in Vienna

    A Gala Christmas in Vienna

    01998HD

    Plácido Domingo, Sarah Brightman, Helmut Lotti and Riccardo Cocciante interpret traditional, European and American songs in Vienna, Austria....

    A Gala Christmas in Vienna
  • 1976
    New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

    New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

    New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

    01976HD

    Humphrey Burton introduces two Omnibus USA reports on the arts in New York... that is the arts in the streets, away from the museums and the concert...

    New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By
  • 1989
    Ode to Freedom

    Ode to Freedom

    Ode to Freedom

    01989HD

    Conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this is an historic performance marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. Performed on Christmas Day 1989 in the former...

    Ode to Freedom