Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

About Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

One of the first US born conductors to receive worldwide fame, Leonard Bernstein is an exceptional composer and certainly not only due to The West Side Story. Instead of concentrating exclusively on his most famous work, Thomas von Steinaecker sets out to paint a complete picture of Bernstein.

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided (2018) is a documentary film directed by Thomas von Steinaecker. Its themes are composer, classical music, orchestra conductor, and biography.

Leonard Bernstein plays self. At 53 minutes long, it arrived in January 2018.

The screenplay is by Thomas von Steinaecker. American members can watch it on Carnegie Hall+ Amazon Channel and Carnegie Hall+ Apple TV channel.

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