Humphrey Burton
Directing
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.
As actor 17
Omnibus
1967
BBC Young Musician
1978
How the BBC Began
2022
The Story of Pantomime
1976
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk
1971
The Opera House
2017
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009
Gordon Jacob
1959
Conversations with Glenn Gould
1966
The Golden Ring
1965
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
1976
Karajan's Magic and Myth
2014
Marevna and Marika
1978
La Stupenda
1991
New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By
1976
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
2008
Glenn Gould: Hereafter
2006
On the crew 87
BBC Young Musician
1978
Andrea Chénier
1985
Mozart: Requiem
2007
Rodelinda
1998
Die Fledermaus
1984
Bernstein/Beethoven
1982
Boris Godunov
1990
Elgar
1962
Antonio Gaudí
1961
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
1976
Mozart Requiem
1991
Falstaff
2000
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
2007
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
1976
Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
2009
Candide
1988
Bach: St. John Passion
1985
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
1976
Candide
1991
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
1990
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
1976
Bernstein conducts Bernstein
2008
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
2005
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
1976
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
1976
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
1976
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
1987
Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture
2008
Rostropovich Life & Art
2007
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral
1973
Ode to Freedom
1989
War and Peace
1991
Carlos Kleiber: Beethoven - Symphonies 4 & 7
1983
Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 1987
1987
The Golden Ring
1965
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
1976
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7
2008
Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 3 (Wagner - Richard Strauss)
2007
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
1975
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
1985
Brahms The Piano Concertos
1984
A Gala Christmas in Vienna
1998
Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein
2008
Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem
2006
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
1978
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
1989
Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erde
Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5
2008
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker
2010
Ivo Pogorelich: Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven
1987
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17, Symphony No. 39 - Leonard Bernstein
2006
The Making Of West Side Story
1985
The Marriage of Figaro
1974
Trouble in Tahiti
1973
The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland
2002
Verdi: Requiem
1982
Lulu
1996
Eugene Onegin
1994
Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert
1987
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
1973
Manon Lescaut
1997
Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 1 (Rossini - Mendelssohn)
2007
Vincent in Brixton
2003
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
1967
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
1984
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
1975
Schubert Final Three Piano Sonatas D958, D959, D960 - Alfred Brendel
2006
Bach The Cello Suites
2007
Herbert Von Karajan - New Year's Concert Vienna 1987
1987
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
1977
Merry Christmas from Vienna
1996
The Very Strange Story of the Legendary Joe Meek
1991
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970
Pelléas and Mélisande
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
1976
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
1972
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
2006
Ermione
1995
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
1976
Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
2007
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
1984
Prince Igor
1990
Liszt Annees de Pelerinage
1986
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
1977
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
1977