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HomeHoward Goodall's 20th Century Greats

Leonard BernsteinFirst shown on Channel 4 in June 2004

In this illuminating four-part series, British composer, Howard Goodall, considers the work of five composers who left an indelible mark on the 20th century. From Lennon & McCartney to Bernard Herrmann (composer of the film scores for Psycho and Vertigo), Cole Porter and Leonard Bernstein, Goodall explains why they will be judged to be among the greatest and most influential composers of the last 100 years.


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Howard Goodall assesses 20th century music.

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