11 Remarkable Leonard Bernstein Performances
1. Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection," Mahler. Performed in the wake of the John F. Kennedy Assassination.
November 24, 1963
New York Philharmonic
2. Symphony No. 9, Beethoven. Ode to Freedom Christmas Celebration of the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
December 25, 1989
Performers from West Berlin, East Berlin, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, France, and the United States.
3. Symphony No. 5, Movement 4 "Adagietto," Mahler.
4. Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, Bernstein.
September 7, 1985
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
5. Adagio for Strings, Barber.
January 12, 1971
New York Philharmonic
6. Symphony No. 9, Bruckner.
March 2, 1990
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
7. Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection," Movement V, Finale: Im Tempo des Scherzos, Mahler.
April 13, 1981
London Symphony Chorus
Edinburgh Festival Chorus
8. Overture to Candide, Bernstein.
October 22, 1960
New York Philharmonic
9. Symphony No. 6, Movement 4, Mahler.
October 1976
Vienna Philharmonic
10. Symphony No. 4, Movement 4 Finale, Tchaikovsky.
April 1975.
New York Philharmonic
11. Symphony No. 2, Movement 4 Finale, Sibelius.
1988
Vienna Philharmonic
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