Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein was a towering figure of 20th century music and culture, known the world over as the composer of West Side Story, Candide, On the Town and other stage and orchestral works; as the celebrated conductor of the New York Philharmonic and other leading orchestras, with whom he created a trove of acclaimed recordings; as an educator whose televised Young People’s Concerts with the New York Philharmonic created more than one generation of music lovers; and as a lifelong humanitarian who spoke out whenever he witnessed injustice.
Featured Works
To What You Said (Leonard Bernstein)
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1976
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Serenade for Violin and Orchestra (Leonard Bernstein)
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1954
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Age of Anxiety (Symphony No. 2) (Leonard Bernstein)
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1949
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Fancy Free (Leonard Bernstein)
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1944
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Jeremiah Symphony (Leonard Bernstein)
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1943
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Clarinet Sonata (Leonard Bernstein)
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1942
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Three Dance Variations from Fancy Free (Leonard Bernstein)
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