photo by Yousuf Karsh // Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the US to receive worldwide acclaim. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history." // source: https://karsh.org
A presence on Broadway, in Hollywood, at Carnegie Hall and the New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein was a major force in 20th century music.
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), compositeur, professeur, pianiste, fut le premier chef d’orchestre américain de renommée internationale. Il a composé des symphonies et de la musique pour orchestre, ballet, cinéma et comédies musicales (dont West Side Story), des oeuvres chorales, des opéras (dont Can…
The French program offer a stimulating blend of celebrated repertoire works as well as “special tips” from the Romantic era to the early 20th century. These ...
“Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” Leonard Bernstein
American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist eating hot dog // source: facebook.com/ComposersDoingNormalShit
Leonard Bernstein, composer and conductor, pictured here in 1947.
The year 2023 has been a hot one at the cinema for men who were fixtures in LIFE magazine during its original run. This summer moviegoers flocked to see Christopher Nolan’s rendering of the life of Robert Oppenheimer, and now, Bradley Cooper is delivering a biopic of Leonard Bernstein with his Netflix release Maestro on ... Read more
Leonard Bernstein and Dmitri Shostakovich smoking
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