🎵👁️ A colorful character with a complex yet endearing personality, Leonard Bernstein had a talent for wowing young fans with his flamboyant style and flair for teaching. In this documentary portrait, watch one of the most influential classical musicians of the 20th century conduct the Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker with his eyes alone in this performance of Haydn's Symphony No. 88 in G Major! 🎵👁️ https://bit.ly/4f9l7tw | medici.tv

33K views · 2.1K reactions | Happy Birthday to Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)! We share with you a video excerpt of Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker (with only his facial expressions) in a performance of the finale of Haydn's Symphony No. 88. | Leonard Bernstein | Facebook

From exquisite flute embellishments, to gracefully melodic yet rustic tunes and one of the most cheerful finales he ever wrote, Haydn’s Symphony No. 88 truly has all of the charm, elegance and virtuosity you could hope for in a symphony 💖🎶 Watch the full performance with Chloé van Soeterstède - conductor here ➡️ https://bbc.in/2UgUKOi --- O addurniadau cywrain gan y ffliwt, i alawon melodaidd gosgeiddig ond gwladaidd un o’r diweddgloeon mwyaf llawen a gyfansoddodd erioed, mae Symffoni Rhif 88