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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The famed composer/conductor won 16 Grammys, seven Primetime Emmys and a Tony. By Paul Grein After making his directorial debut with a remake of A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper this week releases his ...

Leonard Bernstein became a living legend in his lifetime. Numerous biographies of him appeared before he passed away in 1990. The first of these was written by his sister, Shirley Bernstein. In ...

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 ...

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 ...

Responding to a personal invitation from President Abram Sachar, Leonard Bernstein agreed to serve on the faculty of the Music Department beginning in the spring of 1951. From 1951–1956, Leonard ...