Omnibus (1967)

Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story (1985x9)

Air date: Oct 17, 1985

Prizewinning account of how a classic recording was made. In September 1984, in a New York recording studio, West Side Story composer Leonard Bernstein conducted a complete performance of his 1957 musical for the first time. Omnibus cameras covered the five hectic and exhilarating days of rehearsing and recording to make this documentary.