Born: August 25, 1918 (Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States).
Died: October 14, 1990 (The Dakota, New York City, NY, United States).
American composer, conductor, pianist, author and music lecturer.
Most famous for his time as music director with the New York Philharmonic (the first American-born conductor to lead a major American symphony orchestra) and his works such as "West Side Story" and "On The Town".
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1971.
He married actress Felicia Montealegre on September 10, 1951, with whom they had three children, Jamie Bernstein, Alexander Bernstein and Nina Bernstein.
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December 25, 1989
1. Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 - IV. Finale ("Ode to Joy")(Ludwig van Beethoven cover)
August 10, 1985
Budapest Sportcsarnok
Budapest, Budapest, HungaryOctober 11, 1980
Empire State Plaza
Albany, New York, United StatesJune 23, 1976
Providence Civic Center
Providence, Rhode Island, United StatesJanuary 14, 1968
Philharmonic Hall
New York, New York, United StatesSeptember 23, 1959
Dom Sindikata
Belgrade, Beograd, SerbiaApril 13, 1945
Carnegie Hall
New York, New York, United StatesOrchestra unknown. Conducted by Leonard Bernstein.
View on Setlist.fm →October 24, 1944
Carnegie Hall
New York, New York, United StatesMarch 4, 1944
Auditorium Le Plateau
Montreal, Quebec, Canada1. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart cover)
2. Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39(Jean Sibelius cover)
3. Concerto en sol majeur(Maurice Ravel cover)
with Ross Pratt.Some of Leonard Bernstein's most popular tracks include 5 Anniversaries: No. 5. For Susanna Kyle, 5 Anniversaries: No. 5, For Susanna Kyle, West Side Story: Act I: America, West Side Story: Act I: Maria, Adagio for Strings. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
Born: August 25, 1918 (Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States).Died: October 14, 1990 (The Dakota, New York City, NY, United States).American composer, conductor, pianist, author and music lecturer.Mo... Read the full biography on this page.
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