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3 days ago · Leonard Bernstein (/ ˈ b ɜːr n s t aɪ n / BURN-styne) (born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian.
Jun 25, 2024 · Leonard Bernstein was an American conductor, composer, and pianist noted for his accomplishments in both classical and popular music, for his flamboyant conducting style, and for his pedagogic flair, especially in concerts for young people.
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American conductor, composer, pianist and music educator Leonard Bernstein (Shutterstock) Neither took home a trophy. But the discrepancy in industry and public recognition makes...
2 days ago · March 18, 2018 - An all-Bernstein program to honor the 100th Anniversary of the composer's birth and in memory of Maestro Maurice Peress, distinguished condu...
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Posted June 26, 2024. Leonard Bernstein and Summer Music Festivals: A Legacy of Excellence and Inspiration. The first known photograph of Bernstein as a conductor. As a camp counselor he is conducting the Camp Onota Rhythm Band, 1937. Courtesy of the Library of Congress Music Division. By Craig Urquhart. Leonard Bernstein loved summer.
4 days ago · West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents . Inspired by William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood.
Jun 13, 2024 · Author, filmmaker and narrator Jamie Bernstein – daughter of legendary composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein. – joined host Kenneth Womack to talk about meeting the Beatles, becoming neighbors...
