Humphrey Burton
Bio: Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967
Born: Sat, Mar 21 1931
Birthplace: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Humphrey Burton is 93 years old
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Movies (As Crew)
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Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
Humphrey Burton was
78 in Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 14 2009
Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
Humphrey Burton was
76 in Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 07 2007
Rostropovich Life & Art
Humphrey Burton was
75 in Rostropovich Life & Art
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 05 2007
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
Humphrey Burton was
75 in Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 09 2007
Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
Humphrey Burton was
75 in Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 03 2006
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
Humphrey Burton was
74 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 22 2005
The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland
Humphrey Burton was
71 in The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jul 15 2002
A Gala Christmas in Vienna
Humphrey Burton was
67 in A Gala Christmas in Vienna
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 24 1998
Merry Christmas from Vienna
Humphrey Burton was
65 in Merry Christmas from Vienna
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 24 1996
The Very Strange Story of the Legendary Joe Meek
Humphrey Burton was
59 in The Very Strange Story of the Legendary Joe Meek
as 'Producer'.
Fri, Feb 08 1991
Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
Humphrey Burton was
58 in Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 13 1989
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Humphrey Burton was
56 in Die Entführung aus dem Serail
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 27 1987
Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert
Humphrey Burton was
55 in Krystian Zimerman: Chopin/Schubert
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 01 1987
Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 1987
Humphrey Burton was
55 in Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 1987
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 03 1987
Herbert Von Karajan - New Year's Concert Vienna 1987
Humphrey Burton was
55 in Herbert Von Karajan - New Year's Concert Vienna 1987
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Ivo Pogorelich: Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven
Humphrey Burton was
55 in Ivo Pogorelich: Bach, Scarlatti, Beethoven
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Liszt Annees de Pelerinage
Humphrey Burton was
54 in Liszt Annees de Pelerinage
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
Humphrey Burton was
54 in The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 01 1985
Bach: St. John Passion
Humphrey Burton was
54 in Bach: St. John Passion
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 30 1985
The Making Of West Side Story
Humphrey Burton was
54 in The Making Of West Side Story
as 'Producer'.
Wed, May 01 1985
Brahms The Piano Concertos
Humphrey Burton was
53 in Brahms The Piano Concertos
as 'Director'.
Tue, Dec 11 1984
Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
Humphrey Burton was
52 in Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
Humphrey Burton was
52 in Bernstein Brahms Symphonies
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Carlos Kleiber: Beethoven - Symphonies 4 & 7
Humphrey Burton was
51 in Carlos Kleiber: Beethoven - Symphonies 4 & 7
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
Humphrey Burton was
47 in Bernstein Beethoven Overtures
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 30 1978
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Humphrey Burton was
46 in Beethoven Symphony No. 9
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 31 1977
Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
Humphrey Burton was
45 in Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
Humphrey Burton was
45 in Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
Humphrey Burton was
45 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
as 'Director'.
Sun, Aug 22 1976
Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
Humphrey Burton was
45 in Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jul 08 1976
The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
Humphrey Burton was
44 in The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
Humphrey Burton was
44 in The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
Humphrey Burton was
44 in The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
Humphrey Burton was
44 in The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
Humphrey Burton was
44 in The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
Humphrey Burton was
44 in The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 11 1976
Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
Humphrey Burton was
44 in Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
Humphrey Burton was
44 in Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jul 17 1975
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
Humphrey Burton was
44 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jul 17 1975
The Marriage of Figaro
Humphrey Burton was
43 in The Marriage of Figaro
as 'Producer'.
Tue, May 21 1974
Trouble in Tahiti
Humphrey Burton was
42 in Trouble in Tahiti
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sun, Dec 23 1973
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Humphrey Burton was
42 in Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3
as 'Director'.
Fri, Aug 17 1973
Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
Humphrey Burton was
40 in Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
Humphrey Burton was
39 in Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
as 'Producer, Writer, Director'.
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
Humphrey Burton was
39 in Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 04 1970
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
Humphrey Burton was
36 in Benjamin Britten and His Festival
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Nov 22 1967
TV Shows (As Crew)
Sorted by Release DateAges in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
BBC Young Musician
Humphrey Burton was
46+ in BBC Young Musician
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 07 1978
Tue, Feb 07 1978
The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
Humphrey Burton was
44+ in The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
as 'Consulting Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 11 1976
Sun, Jan 11 1976