Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein: Mahler, the Vienna Philharmonic, and Additional Conducting
By Casey Margerum While Bernstein was with the New York Philharmonic, he also had several major conducting accomplishments →
Bernstein and Peace
By Ken Daegeon Lee Leonard Bernstein was a large advocate for harmony. He continuously traveled to prominent parts of →
Young People’s Concerts: Bernstein As America’s Classical Musical Ambassador
By Isaac Mervis In terms of the lasting impact that Leonard Bernstein has had on American music, the →
West Side Story: Musical & Lyrical Collaborations with Sondheim
By Matt Begley The idea for West Side Story originated as a collaboration between Jerome Robbins (choreographer), Arthur →
Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins Collaboration on West Side Story
By Amelia Willingham The idea for West Side Story came to Jerome Robbins seven years before he brought →
Bernstein’s NY Phil Career
By Dylan Hyman Leonard Bernstein began his official New York Philharmonic career on January 2, 1958, but his →
Tom Cothran, Bernstein’s Sexual Orientation, and 1970s American Culture
By Matt Begley Leonard Bernstein’s personal life during the 1970s can be thought of in terms of a →
The Israel Philharmonic in 1948
By Ken Daegeon Lee Leonard Bernstein and Helen Coates, then his secretary, touched down in Israel in September →