Personal Info
Birthday
March 21, 1931
Place of Birth
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Known For
Directing
Humphrey Burton
Biography
Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967. Resumed the position again from 1975-1981 after an eight year absence in commercial television as a founder-member of London Weekend Television. For his work as a director, he has won four Emmy Awards, two British Academy Awards and as a presenter received the Royal Television Society Silver medal and Sony Gold Award.
Directed Movies (72)
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Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker
Movie2010
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Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
Movie2009
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Bernstein conducts Bernstein
Movie2008
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Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
Movie2008
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Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7
Movie2008
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Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein
Movie2008
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Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture
Movie2008
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Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 3 (Wagner - Richard Strauss)
Movie2007
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Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 1 (Rossini - Mendelssohn)
Movie2007
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Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
Movie2007
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Bach The Cello Suites
Movie2007
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Rostropovich Life & Art
Movie2007
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Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
Movie2007
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Mozart: Requiem
Movie2007
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Schubert Final Three Piano Sonatas D958, D959, D960 - Alfred Brendel
Movie2006
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Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
Movie2006
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Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem
Movie2006
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Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
Movie2006
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Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
Movie2005
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Vincent in Brixton
Movie2003
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A Gala Christmas in Vienna
Movie1998
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Rodelinda
Movie1998
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Merry Christmas from Vienna
Movie1996
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Lulu
Movie1996
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Ermione
Movie1995
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Candide
Movie1991
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War and Peace
Movie1991
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Mozart Requiem
Movie1991
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Boris Godunov
Movie1990
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Prince Igor
Movie1990
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Charles Mingus: Epitaph
Movie1990
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Ode to Freedom
Movie1989
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Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
Movie1989
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Candide
Movie1988
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Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Movie1987
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Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert
Movie1987
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Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 1987
Movie1987
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Herbert Von Karajan - New Year's Concert Vienna 1987
Movie1987
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Ivo Pogorelich: Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven
Movie1987
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Liszt Annees de Pelerinage
Movie1986
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The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
Movie1985
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Bach: St. John Passion
Movie1985
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Andrea Chénier
Movie1985
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Brahms The Piano Concertos
Movie1984
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Die Fledermaus
Movie1984
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Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
Movie1984
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Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
Movie1984
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Carlos Kleiber: Beethoven - Symphonies 4 & 7
Movie1983
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Verdi: Requiem
Movie1982
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Bernstein/Beethoven
TV Series1982
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Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
Movie1978
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Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Movie1977
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Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
Movie1977
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Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
Movie1976
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Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
Movie1976
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The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
Movie1976
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The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
Movie1976
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The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
Movie1976
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The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
Movie1976
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The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
Movie1976
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The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
Movie1976
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Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
Movie1976
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Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
Movie1975
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Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
Movie1975
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Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral
Movie1973
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Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Movie1973
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Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
Movie1972
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Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Movie1970
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Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
Movie1970
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The Golden Ring
Movie1965
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Pelléas and Mélisande
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Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erde
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Acting Filmography (15)
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How the BBC Began
TV Series2022
8.3
The Opera House
Movie2017
6.8
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Movie2009
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Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
Movie2008
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Glenn Gould: Hereafter
Movie2006
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La Stupenda
Movie1991
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BBC Young Musician
TV Series1978
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The Story of Pantomime
Movie1976
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New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By
Movie1976
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Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
Movie1976
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Elton John: Mr. Superfunk
Movie1971
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Omnibus
TV Series1967
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Conversations with Glenn Gould
TV Series1966
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The Golden Ring
Movie1965
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Gordon Jacob
Movie1959