"It goes wherever it's going" Leonard Bernstein became the most famous conductor in America at the age of 25, on five hours' notice and even less sleep. On Nov. 13, 1943, Bernstein was celebrating the ...

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.

The real-life Leonard Bernstein’s family’s kindness allowed Bradley Cooper to access hundreds of the conductor’s personal documents. He also shot at numerous locations integral to Leonard ...

Leonard Bernstein’s operetta “Candide” deserves ... The plot, typically presented in two acts (depending on the director), is based on “Candide, ou L’Optimisme” (1759), by François ...

“This isn’t about making a non-Jewish actor look more like Leonard Bernstein; it’s about making a non-Jewish actor look more like a Jewish stereotype.” Daniel Sugarman, the director of ...

The Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Only Girl in the Orchestra,' directed by Molly O'Brien, celebrates pioneering double bassist Orin O'Brien.

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 ...

Leonard Bernstein is one of the most significant musicians in the history of the United States. He was the first conductor born in the United States and trained exclusively in his home country to ...

In 2018, Brandeis celebrated the centennial birthday of acclaimed American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, a Brandeis faculty member and a supporter of the University from its earliest days.

Leonard Bernstein’s operetta Candide deserves its ... The plot, typically presented in two acts (depending on the director), is based on Candide, ou L’Optimisme (1759), by François-Marie ...