Leonard Bernstein’s way with orchestras that wouldn’t give him what he wanted was usually imploring, even beseeching. He was disappointed—the musicians were not so much failing him, the conductor, as ...

“Bernstein’s Wall,” directed by Douglas Tirola, focuses on the composer and conductor’s belief that art can be an uplifting and uniting force. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gustavo Dudamel conducts Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony this weekend, the work Leonard Bernstein performed on live ...

Based on a real-life meeting between two musical greats, the Jewish maestro confronts his adversary, conductor and former Nazi Herbert von Karajan, in off-Broadway’s “Last Call.” For much of the 20th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There aren’t many stains on the legacy of consummate conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, best known as the long-running ...

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 ...