Beethoven’s Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein (1970)
Piano Concerto No. 1 (excerpt)
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonard Bernstein, pianist and conductor with the Vienna Philharmonic
A concert in Musikverein Wien
“Fidelio“ (excerpts)
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven
Libretto by Joseph Sonnleithner
Sung by Gwyneth Jones, James King, Lucia Popp, Theo Adam and others with the chorus of the Vienna State Opera and the Vienna Philharmonic
Conducted by Leonard Bernstein
An opera performance in Theater an der Wien
Symphony No. 9 in d Minor: “Ode to Joy“
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven
Words by Friedrich Schiller
Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic and the Vienna State Opera Chorus,
with soloists Martti Talvela, Plácido Domingo, Shirley Verrett and Gwyneth Jones
Conducted by Leonard Bernstein
A concert in Konzerthaus Wien