Leonard Bernstein (1918-90) was one of the great artists of the 20th century ... 1, "Jeremiah," which drew on his Jewish heritage. His Symphony No. 3, "Kaddish" (1963) was premiered by the Israel ...

Leonard Bernstein ... it was Bernstein who was asked to conduct at his funeral mass. When JFK himself was assassinated, Bernstein conducted Mahler’s Symphony No.2 (the Resurrection) in ...

Maestro' is the movie — and man — on many people's lips, thanks to the awards buzz around Bradley Cooper's biopic of the legendary American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein.

Leonard Bernstein was born in Lawrence ... In 1940, he studied at the Boston Symphony Orchestra's newly created summer institute, Tanglewood, with the orchestra's conductor, Serge Koussevitzky.

Leonard – or 'Lenny' – Bernstein was an American composer, conductor and pianist who had a long and varied musical career. When he was very young, Bernstein first heard someone playing a piano ...

Continuing with its thrilling Icons & RebelsMasterworks season, South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO) is proud to present its premiere of Leonard Bernstein's satirical masterpiece Candide on ...

‘One-man bridge’ would be an appropriate description for Bernstein. Like no other musician of his age, he was able to straddle the extremes ... ‘Be careful,’ his father warned. ‘Leonard Bernstein is ...