Title:
Leonard Bernstein : American original ; how a modern renaissance man transformed music and the world during his New York Philharmonic years, 1943-1976
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
2008
Publication Information:
New York : Collins, c2008.
Physical Description:
xviii, 223 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780061537868
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Helluva town: my New York 1943 to 1976 / by Alan Rich -- A brother's recollection: on the town -- Leonard Bernstein: humanitarian and social activist / by Paul Boyer -- A brother's recollection: paying the price -- Bernstein's musicals: reflections of their time / by Carol Oja -- A brother's recollection: easy laughter of a grand wit -- Leonard Bernstein and television: envisioning a higher purpose / by Tim Page -- A brother's recollection: the maestro's new medium -- Leonard Bernstein's separate peace with Berlin / by Burton Bernstein -- An idealist abroad / by Jonathan Rosenberg -- As music director: a quest for meaning and identity / by Joseph Horowitz -- A brother's recollection: charismatic teacher, consummate performer -- On the podium: intellect and ecstasy / by Bill McGlaughlin -- Bernstein and Mahler: channeling a prophet / by James M. Keller -- A brother's recollection: Mahler's muse tempts another -- An American voice / by John Adams.
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Language:
English
