Humphrey Burton Movie Trailers

Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 1987 Trailer (1987)

03 January 1987

The 1987 Vienna New Year's Concert was the first and only New Year's Concert conducted by Mr. Herbert von Karajan, the "Emperor of Conducting" and the "General Director of Music in Europe", and of course, the only New Year's Concert ever held.

Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 1 (Rossini - Mendelssohn) Trailer (2007)

13 November 2007

A collector's celebration of Solti's time in Chicago and includes bonus material of Solti rehearsing the Vienna Philharmonic.

Charles Mingus: Epitaph Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

Conductor Gunther Schuller leads 30 renowned musicians in this spectacular world-premiere performance of Charles Mingus's epic composition, "Epitaph," filmed at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on June 3, 1989.

Glenn Gould: Hereafter Trailer (2006)

29 April 2006

A retrospective of the life and work of Glenn Gould, Hereafter synthesizes an incredible wealth of archival material from various sources.

War and Peace Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

Rostropovich Life & Art Trailer (2007)

05 February 2007

Released as a memorial for the great Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, who passed away on 27 April 2007, this DVD contains one bonafide cello concerto, the Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, and two tone poems with prominent cello parts, Ernest Bloch's Schelomo and Richard Strauss' Don Quixote.

Rodelinda Trailer (1998)

30 June 1998

Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-renowned Glyndebourne Opera House in the United Kingdom, sets the timeless tale of jealousy and treachery in the black-and-white world of the silent-movie era.

The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity Trailer (1976)

11 January 1976

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question.

Ode to Freedom Trailer (1989)

25 December 1989

Conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this is an historic performance marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. Performed on Christmas Day 1989 in the former East Berlin, a concert that unites an cast former eastern and western Berlin musicians and vocalists, among with an international cast of musicians, for a moving performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

The Making Of West Side Story Trailer (1985)

01 May 1985

A documentary which shows, in great detail, the making of the 1985 Bernstein-conducted recording of the entire score of "West Side Story", featuring operatic stars.

Eugene Onegin Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

The cynical young Onegin rejects Tatyana, a dreamy, bookish country girl. But Onegin lives to regret it when, years later, he re-encounters Tatyana, now a beautiful, worldly woman who has married into wealthy society.

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5 Trailer (2008)

10 November 2008

Leonard Bernstein conducts three symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, op 55 ('Eroica'), Symphony no.

The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax Trailer (1976)

11 January 1976

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question.

Candide Trailer (1988)

01 October 1988

Candide falls in love with the beautiful but materialistic Cunegonde. Her barron father doesn't approve of the affair so Candide wanders, meeting all the misfortunes along the way.

Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5 Trailer (1975)

17 July 1975

In a pair of passionate performances, American composer Leonard Bernstein conducts the New York Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky's Symphony no.

Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein Trailer (2008)

02 November 2008

Vincent in Brixton Trailer (2003)

20 March 2003

Based on Nicholas Wright's 2002 play exploring the life of the young Vincent Van Gogh during a stay in Brixton, London in 1873.

Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem Trailer (2006)

28 February 2006

In a stirring 1970 concert dedicated to victims of war and oppression, American composer, pianist and conductor Leonard Bernstein leads the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a performance of Verdi's "Requiem" from stately St.

Mozart: Requiem Trailer (2007)

09 January 2007

Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker Trailer (2010)

24 April 2010

Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 3 (Wagner - Richard Strauss) Trailer (2007)

13 November 2007

A collector's celebration of Solti's time in Chicago and includes bonus material of Solti rehearsing the Vienna Philharmonic.

Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7 Trailer (2008)

10 November 2008

Bach The Cello Suites Trailer (2007)

09 May 2007

Johann Sebastian Bach composed his Six Suites for Solo Cello in the early 1720's. Unlike the Six Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, composed around the same time, there is no extant autograph manuscript.

Bernstein Beethoven Overtures Trailer (1978)

30 November 1978

Excellent Bernstein performance. Interesting version for String Orchestra. Interesting video details to introduce your friends to classic orchestral music (lets them to understand the sound of each instrument the music comes from).