Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leonard Bernstein working on a score at his piano in 1956. “I have to report, albeit a bit reluctantly, that I have fallen in love ...

Maestro, the new Leonard Bernstein biopic, is not, in fact, a biopic. At least not in any traditional sense. Though this is a movie about a creative genius and the charismatic face of classical music ...

Towards the end of his life, the great Leonard Bernstein expressed some regrets about not putting more of his time into composing music, as conducting and performing took up so much of his life. He ...

Leonard Bernstein’s third and final symphony, known as the “Kaddish,” was first performed in Israel in 1963 and had its U.S. premiere in Boston in 1964. As conductor and Bernstein protégée Marin Alsop ...

Leonard Bernstein, the acclaimed director and dynamo conductor, is back in the limelight – cast by the recent Netflix biographical film “Maestro,” directed by and starring Bradley Cooper. Immortalized ...

The Leonard Bernstein Scholars Program, named for a founding member of the Brandeis University arts community, is a distinctive and highly selective performance program. The program provides a small ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A box set of recordings pairs Stravinsky, 50 years after his death, with the conductor who championed his works. By Anthony Tommasini On April 6, 1971 ...

The writers are officers of the Leonard Bernstein Office. Our father, the composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, liked to tell us about the time Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis called to ask him to be ...

“I have to report, albeit a bit reluctantly, that I have fallen in love with the school." In January 1982, Bernstein completed his final opera, "A Quiet Place," during a nearly two-month stay in ...