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Friday 13 December 2013

BERNSTEIN LEONARD (1918-1990),

Bernstein Leonard is an American composer, conductor and pianist. His best-known work is West Side Story (1958), a musical set in New York City but based on the theme of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Other works include three musicals, On the Town
(1944), Wonderful Town (1953); The Jeremiah Symphony (1942), and The Age of Anxiety (1949). He also composed an opera, Trouble in Tahiti. From 1958 to 1969, Bernstein was resident conductor of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. He became especially famous for his concepts for young people, in which he discussed the music and helped the audience to appreciate it; he was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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