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     • Leonard Bernstein was born as World War I ended (1918) to immigrant parents in Massachusetts. His life, including personal and musical journeys, followed a path of similarly momentous events, through World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Explore Bernstein’s life in five periods, juxtaposed with key world, scientific and arts events.
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   What was Bernstein's life like?

   • His life, including personal and musical journeys, followed a path of similarly momentous events, through World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Explore Bernstein’s life in five periods, juxtaposed with key world, scientific and arts events. Bernstein ca. 1921 with parents, Samuel and Jennie.

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   How old was Bernstein when he was born?

   • Born 100 years ago on Aug. 25, 1918, Bernstein was a larger-than-life character — on stage as a conductor, at the piano as a composer, on TV as an educator and in a sometimes tangled personal life.

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   What did Leonard Bernstein do for a living?

   • Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) works at his piano. Bernstein was a prolific composer, best known for musicals such as “West Side Story.” He also conducted the New York Philharmonic Symphony from 1957 until his death, and was primarily responsible for bringing the music of Gustav Mahler to a greater public audience in the United States.

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   What was Bernstein's music like?

   • Jazz pianist Bill Charlap says Bernstein's music for the theater was as serious as his music for the concert hall. "It's real through-composed music, all the way from the bottom to the top," he says. Bernstein's personal life was complex as well.

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   Who was Leonard Bernstein?

   • Aug. 25, 2018 marks the centennial of Leonard Bernstein 's birth. He was a singular American talent and one of the great orchestra conductors of his generation. He was also a composer of symphonies, ballets and hit musicals, a teacher, a television personality and a complicated man with a complicated personal life.

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   Who influenced Bernstein?

   • It was there that Bernstein came under the influence of conductor Serge Koussevitzky and composer Aaron Copland. The two of them had grand plans for their protégé, says Nigel Simeone, who edited a volume of Bernstein's letters. " ' I don't know whether they think of me as a conductor or a composer, you know.

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   Aug 24, 2018 · Born 100 years ago on Aug. 25, 1918, Bernstein was a larger-than-life character — on stage as a conductor, at the piano as a composer, on TV as an educator and in a sometimes tangled personal...

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   Dec 13, 2017 · His life, including personal and musical journeys, followed a path of similarly momentous events, through World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Explore Bernstein’s life in five periods, juxtaposed with key world, scientific and arts events.

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   Considered to be one of the most important conductors of his time, he was the first American-born conductor to receive international acclaim. Bernstein was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history" according to music critic Donal Henahan. [2] .

6. www.biography.com › musicians › leonard-bernsteinLeonard Bernstein: Biography, Conductor, West Side Story Composer

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Leonard Bernstein was one of the first American-born conductors to receive worldwide fame. He composed the score for the Broadway musical West Side Story. By Colin McEvoy and Biography.com...

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   Bernstein was one of only 5 students accepted into a master conducting class taught by renowned Russian-born conductor Serge Koussevitzky, who served as the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s music...

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     Leonard Bernstein on the three greatest songs of the century

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9. bernstein.classical.org › features › biographyMusical Biography: Who is Leonard Bernstein? - Classical.org

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   Dec 15, 2017 · Bernstein—or “Lenny,” as he was often affectionately called—was an extravagantly gifted musician with a common touch. This biography, written by Harvard scholar Carol J. Oja, explores the bridge-building musical genius of Leonard Bernstein.

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    Aug 24, 2018 · Born 100 years ago on Aug. 25, 1918, Bernstein was a larger-than-life character — on stage as a conductor, at the piano as a composer, on TV as an educator and in a sometimes tangled personal life.