Harry J. Kraut

Movies

Candide
Executive Producer
Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story
Executive Producer
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.
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
Executive Producer
Leonard Bernstein performs three of his own compositions with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra at the Philharmonic in Berlin.
Trouble in Tahiti
Executive Producer
Leonard Bernstein's 1952 opera is a biting satire on the emptiness of materialist values and the false promise of suburban comforts. This production, conducted by the composer himself, presents a live-action cast performing on an animated set. Inspired by jazz and American musical comedy, the score is a path-breaking fusion of lyric art with popular entertainment.