Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood 5 years old

In honor of Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, Tanglewood—the famed summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra—dedicated its entire 2018 season to the iconic composer, conductor, performer, educator and humanitarian. The festivities culminated on Bernstein’s centennial birthday on August 25, 2018, in a special celebrity-studded gala concert. Directed for the stage by James Darrah, The Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood illuminates the breadth of Bernstein’s incredible life and career, which inspired generations of music lovers around the globe – from his talent as a composer to his generosity in mentoring other composers and musicians, his inimitable role as a driving musical force at Tanglewood for over 50 years and more.

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Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood Cast

Name Character
Audra McDonald She was 48, now 53 years old as Host
Michael Tilson Thomas He was 74, now 79 years old
Thomas Hampson He was 63, now 68 years old
Yo-Yo Ma He was 63, now 68 years old

Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood Crew

Name Department
David Horn as Director. Directing
David Horn as Executive Producer. Production
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Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood (5 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 28, 2018
  • Runtime: 139 minutes