Sondheim’s stunning debut came writing the lyrics to Leonard Bernstein ... raised without any formal Jewish background, to the extent that he once said Bernstein had to explain to him how ...
As publicly as circumstances have allowed over the last twenty-nine years—and for the last fourteen of them that has been very publicly indeed—Leonard Bernstein, a formidably gifted and ...
Beyond his musical compositions, Marc Blitzstein was deeply engaged in the political and social movements of his time. His ...
This year's crop of Oscar nominated films and actors have been revealed after the Academy announced the films which will be recognised for the 97th ceremony.
Jeannette Sorrell, founder of Apollo's Fire, shares story of survival, determination of father who kept his story as ...
An Impactful Legacy A conversation with Executive Director, Henry Donahue When the strategic social impact agency he was running (Purpose) was in the process of being acquired by a larger firm, Henry ...
As Leonard Bernstein said when The Beatles channelled doo-wop ways ... Nevertheless, in a manner akin to Zappa’s keen background in advertising, it proved to be a masterstroke, and the show was a ...
Speaking of the song itself, Duane Denison said it’s largely inspired by great American composer Leonard Bernstein. “’Westside’ goes along with the previous single, ‘Cost of Living,’ which was ...
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 ...
The Oscars have given out 96 awards for Best Picture in their long history. Here’s one thing you should know about each film, ...