Humphrey Burton Movies
- 1976
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1976
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives01976HD
Leonard Bernstein conducts four pieces by American composers: George Gershwin's 'An American in Paris' and 'Rhapsody in Blue' and Charles Ives'...
- 1982
Verdi: Requiem
Verdi: Requiem01982HD
Live performance of Verdi's Missa da Requiem at the Edinburgh Festival in 1982. An all-star quartet of soloists under the baton of Claudio Abbado,...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1967
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
Benjamin Britten and His Festival01967HD
A behind-the-scenes look at the Aldeburgh Festival and the opening by The Queen of the new concert hall at Snape.
- 1998
Rodelinda
Rodelinda01998HD
Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-renowned Glyndebourne Opera House in the United...
- 1972
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction01972HD
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...
- 2014
Karajan's Magic and Myth
Karajan's Magic and Myth02014HD
Over twenty-five years after his death in July 1989, the controversial Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan remains an enigma. He was the most...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1976
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax91976HD
This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...
- 1976
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema01976HD
BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.
- 2008
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen02008HD
Documentary on conductor Herbert van Karajan, focusing on his early adoption of audio and video recording technology and his impetus to make use of...
- 1991
War and Peace
War and Peace01991HD
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov, is intertwined with the "Great Patriotic War" of 1812 against the...
- 1985
Bach: St. John Passion
Bach: St. John Passion01985HD
Johannes-Passion St. John Passion Equiluz · Moser · Holl · Scharinger Soloists of the Tölzer Knabenchor Tölzer...
- 1965
The Golden Ring
The Golden Ring01965HD
Watching the Vienna Philharmonic, Georg Solti, and a stellar cast record Wagner's immense Götterdämmerung for Decca in the fall of 1964...
- 1990
Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov71990HD
Modest Mussorgsky's opera in prologue and four acts is performed by the Kirov Opera with performances from Olga Borodina, Alexei Steblianko and...
- 1994
Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin01994HD
The cynical young Onegin rejects Tatyana, a dreamy, bookish country girl. But Onegin lives to regret it when, years later, he re-encounters Tatyana,...
- 1996
Lulu
Lulu7.21996HD
Alban Berg's black, satirical opera is one of the masterpieces of the 20th Century. It charts the rise and fall of a femme fatale "created to make...