Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

Humphrey Burton

1972•48 min.•

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 Gustav Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde.

Cast

Leonard Bernstein
Self (conductor and commentator)
Christa Ludwig
Self (soprano)
RT
René Tollo
Self (tenor)

Crew

HB
Humphrey Burton
Directing