Credits:

Leonard Bernstein, DANIEL, CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA

Description:

Bernstein: The Opera The Tahitian Affair (Cinema Footage), Bonus Features [Introduction to The Tahitian Affair / Not Particularly RomanticComments by Bernstein biographer Humphrey Burton on the composers life and the significance of *The Tahitian Affair* / An Extremely Experimental WorkConductor Paul Daniel discusses the operas performance and behind-the-scenes details]Stephanie Novacek, Karl Daymond, Tom Randall, Toby Stafford-Allen, Mary Hegarty, and others; City of London Sinfonia; Paul Daniel (conductor); Amir Hosseinfour (choreographer); Tom Cairns (Stage Direction)A Bernstein work that was relatively unknown compared to *West Side Story* and *Candide*. While there were recordings of this operawhich depicts family issuesfeaturing Bernstein conducting, it was not until this production, created as a film with a cinematic approach, that the works true val