
Leonard Bernstein Bernstein's Candide included as part of the New York Public Library's exhibition entitled 'Candide at 250: Scandal & Success'
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Candide lends itself to the stage, where playwrights, composers, actors, directors, designers, and even critics can practice interpretation in different yet collaborative ways. The best-known stage adaptation is Leonard Bernstein’s comic operetta, which premiered on Broadway in 1956. ...

Recently I had the pleasure of seeing a production of Mass at Northwestern University, and I am delighted and somewhat surprised to report that it was among the best productions of the work I have ever seen...

Leonard Bernstein The New York TImes reviews The Papermill Playhouse production of Bernstein's On The Town. Currently playing through December 6th.
Theater Review - New Jersey - Paper Mill Playhouse Stages ‘On the Town’ With True Love - NYTimes.com
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In the Paper Mill Playhouse production of the ’40s musical “On the Town,” the female characters let loose.

Leonard Bernstein On this day in 1943, Leonard Bernstein made his conducting debut with the New York Philharmonic. Listen to Lenny and his brother Burton discuss the dramatic events surrounding his unexpected first appearance at Carnegie.
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Devoted to the works and career of the American composer and conductor.

Leonard Bernstein More on 'Mass' at Northwestern U!
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Were he still with us, Leonard Bernstein would have loved the recent resurgence of interest in "Mass," perhaps his most extravagant and controversial creation.Bernstein's wildly eclectic "Theater Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers," commissioned to inaugurate the John F. ...

Leonard Bernstein How many Bernstein works can you name that mention places in New York City?
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Since its founding, New York has been an evergreen inspiration for musicians, from Gershwin to Dylan to the Beastie Boys. "Empire State of Mind," Jay-Z's love letter to the city, is just the latest, and perhaps greatest, in a long line of New York-inspired songs.

Leonard Bernstein Northwestern University presents Leonard Bernstein's Mass for one weekend only! Nov 12-15.
Presented for one weekend only from Nov 12-15! A richly theatrical staging directed by Dominic Missimi and featuring new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz in consultation with Jamie Bernstein.

Leonard Bernstein Listen to Jamie Bernstein discuss her father's life and music in a FREE podcast from The Independent!
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Listen to the famed icon’s daughter Jamie Bernstein speak about her father, Leonard Bernstein, with Independent Classical correspondent Edward Seckerson in this podcast specially commissioned for Southbank Centre’s The Bernstein Project.

Leonard Bernstein "Why Leonard Bernstein Still Matters. A Lot."
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A rare chance to get a personal look at a very public personality from one of the people who knew him best, and who understands just how he 'helped keep the world safe for classical music.'

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This year marks the 20th Annivesary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Watch Bernstein's 'Ode to Freedom' Concert recorded LIVE at the Schauspielhaus, Berlin December 25, 1989.
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Leonard Bernstein posted BEETHOVEN: Ode To Freedom [Medici Arts] DVD from YouTube

Leonard Bernstein Joyce Castle performs 'I am Easily Assimilated' from Candide and Joyce DiDonato performs 'Take Care of this House' from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue at New York City Opera's American Voices concert.
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An inscription to $100 million gift-giver, David H. Koch, on the inside cover of the evening's program, first and foremost,...

Leonard Bernstein Seattle Celebrates Bernstein! A three-month festival of concerts, theater, performances, film screenings, lectures and other events celebrating Leonard Bernstein.
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Leonard Bernstein National Museum of American Jewish History chooses Leonard Bernstein to appear in their "Only in America Gallery/Hall of Fame" along with 17 other distinguished Jewish Americans.
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Welcome to the electronic newsletter of the National Museum of American Jewish History. This newsletter is designed to keep you informed of exhibitions, programs and other activities of the NMAJH, the ...
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