Leonard Bernstein

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Leonard Bernstein

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American composer, conductor, pianist, author and music lecturer.

Born August 25, 1918 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States.
Died October 14, 1990 in The Dakota, New York City, NY, United States (aged 72).

Most famous for his time as music director with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra (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.
Unrelated to Elmer Bernstein, though they were friends.

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5 Anniversaries: No. 5. For Susanna Kyle

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5 Anniversaries: No. 5, For Susanna Kyle

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West Side Story: Act I: America

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West Side Story: Act I: Maria

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Adagio for Strings

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West Side Story: Act I: Something's Coming

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West Side Story: Act II: Somewhere

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West Side Story: Act I: Tonight

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Maria

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West Side Story: Act II: I Feel Pretty

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1985
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1976
1968
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1945
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December 25, 1989

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

  • 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, Hungary


October 11, 1980

Empire State Plaza

Albany, New York, United States


June 23, 1976

Providence Civic Center

Providence, Rhode Island, United States


January 14, 1968

Philharmonic Hall

New York, New York, United States

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Leonard Bernstein has released 984 albums between 1946 and 2023. Notable releases include Maestro - Music By Leonard Bernstein, Boundless, Nazareno. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Leonard Bernstein's most-played 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 explore more from their catalog on this page.

American composer, conductor, pianist, author and music lecturer.Born August 25, 1918 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States.Died October 14, 1990 in The Dakota, New York City, NY, United States (aged 72).Most famous for his time as music director... Read the full biography on this page.

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