The life of composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein recently received the Hollywood treatment. “Maestro” attracted a slew of Oscar nominations. The film drew attention to a musical genius who shaped ...

Symphony, opera and theater companies all over the world are celebrating the music, the life, the legacy and the heart of the most celebrated musician of his time – Leonard Bernstein. “Leonard ...

Revered conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein is receiving a new wave of public interest since the award nominations started coming in for “Maestro,” actor/director Bradley Cooper’s 2023 film in ...

This groundbreaking 11-hour documentary series illuminates the life and work of musical titan Leonard Bernstein, narrated by Academy Award-winning actress Susan Sarandon. Virtually every aspect of ...

There’s an awkward and fascinating phase in the posthumous career of many creative artists when the world collectively decides to take stock of their work. While a composer, writer or painter is still ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gushing after the New York Philharmonic performed Leonard Bernstein’s music, Bradley Cooper talked about creating the film “Maestro ″ in hopes of drawing more attention to the composer ...

The genius of Bernstein’s theater scores. For musical theater fans who love Leonard Bernstein's scores, it is odd that Bernstein thought of this work as ancillary to his "real" calling as a composer ...

Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) was an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer and pianist. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the U.S. to receive worldwide acclaim.

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 ...