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Leonard Bernstein - Milken Archive of Jewish Music

Bernstein was an unabashed eclectic, an ecumenical lover of the world, which loved him in return. This too was part of his Jewish nature, for Judaism is based ...

Leonard Bernstein: Writings By, From, and To - By the People

Crowdsourcing project By the People invites anyone to become a Library of Congress virtual volunteer. Explore, transcribe, review, and tag ...

FBI Records: The Vault — Leonard Bernstein

Bernstein (1918-1990) was composer, conductor, and pianist who was investigated by the FBI for his ties to communist organizations.

The Pervasive Musician—I: Why Leonard Bernstein Loves (and ...

The young maestro behind “West Side Story” has turned the American musical into a form of high art—and baffled the classical-music world in the process ...

Leonard Bernstein | Digital Concert Hall

Leonard Bernstein – composer, conductor, pianist, prolific author and successful music educator in one person – was one of the best-known musicians in ...

Leonard Bernstein's Carnegie Hall Debut - Google Arts & Culture

Leonard Bernstein made one of the most dramatic debuts in. Carnegie Hall's history. On November 14, 1943—when he stepped in at the last minute to conduct the ...

Leonard Bernstein - Pacific Chorale

LEONARD BERNSTEIN (August 25, 1918- October 14, 1990) Composer, conductor, pianist, teacher, thinker, and adventurous spirit, Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) ...

Leonard Bernstein: the maestro behind MAESTRO - YouTube

Without either frontiers or barricades, from the music hall to the opera house and with a contagious passion, Leonard Bernstein succeeded in ...

Leonard Bernstein on Carnegie Hall+

The occasion was marked by Bernstein conducting the 1986 world premiere of Opening Prayer, a piece specifically commissioned by Carnegie Hall for this memorable ...

Leonard Bernstein - Biography - Deutsche Grammophon

Biography ... Leonard Bernstein was a phenomenon. He was the first superstar conductor to have been born in the USA, a gifted pianist, a fiercely intelligent ...

Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein ...

Five writers on what made the protean Bernstein, born 100 years ago, one of the most indelible figures in the history of the arts.

Leonard Bernstein - Music Publishing - Concord

License songs and music by Leonard Bernstein from Concord Music Publishing.

Leonard Bernstein's Children on Bradley Cooper's Maestro

Jamie, Alexander and Nina Bernstein on Bradley Cooper's Maestro, about their conducting legend father. "He and our Dad are so much alike."

Life With Lenny: Leonard Bernstein's Daughter Explains Her ... - NPR

To mark the centennial of her father's birth, Jamie Bernstein talks frankly about her new memoir, tracking her life as the daughter of the ...

Being Leonard Bernstein - Marquee TV

“Reflections” released in 1978 when the conductor was sixty years old is a moving portrait in his own words filmed during rehearsals for The Leonard Bernstein ...

Leonard Bernstein — RobertShaw.Website

He's been an incredibly important figure, musically, in this century, but also particularly in America, and that's Leonard Bernstein.

Leonard Bernstein - | Songwriters Hall of Fame

And then in 1957 came Bernstein's masterpiece, the unforgettable West Side Story, with lyrics by the young Stephen Sondheim, amazing choreography by Jerome ...

Leonard Bernstein - Jewish Virtual Library

Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, on August 25, 1918, Bernstein was the son of Russian immigrants Samuel Joseph and Jennie, nee Resnick, Bernstein. His father ...

Leonard Bernstein - Hollywood Walk of Fame

Leonard Bernstein was an American conductor, composer, author, music lecturer and pianist. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the United ...

'He was high-brow, low-brow, every-brow!' – the genius of Leonard ...

Composer, conductor, inspiration, FBI suspect … Leonard Bernstein was born 100 years ago this August, and this summer's Proms will celebrate ...


Leonard Bernstein

American conductor and composer https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTXWrzGBdCFdEtg25zuIFtLyh2_to62XRh6jKlySFpWbTOs5xtn

Leonard Bernstein was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian. Considered to be one of the most important conductors of his time, he was the first American-born conductor to receive international acclaim.

Johannes Brahms

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Johannes Brahms was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period. His music is rooted in the structures and compositional techniques of his Classical forebears, including Ludwig van Beethoven and Johann Sebastian Bach.

Antonín Dvořák

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Antonín Leopold Dvořák was a Czech composer. He frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia, following the Romantic-era nationalist example of his predecessor Bedřich Smetana.

Gustav Mahler

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Gustav Mahler was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century.

Bernstein's West Side Story (1957 original Broadway cast)

Album by Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony, and Stephen Sondheim

West Side Story (Original Broadway Cast) is the 1957 recording of a Broadway production of the musical West Side Story. Recorded 3 days after the show opened at the Winter Garden Theatre, the recording was released in October 1957 in both mono and stereo formats.

Young People's Concerts

Television series https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTmxmmlZrz00dwYNXqRt_S7r1z-hQtfYshahMKppOdRsT9NxwqK

The Young People's Concerts with the New York Philharmonic are the longest-running series of family concerts of classical music in the world.