As Eliot House prepares for extensive renovations, students expressed concern over the plans to remove a historic piano, ...

Based on a real-life meeting between two musical greats, the Jewish maestro confronts his adversary, conductor and former ...

EPIC Concerts, a Colorado Springs chamber music series, will feature clarinetist Sergei Vassiliev and pianist Andrew Staupe ...

Leonard Bernstein needs to ... The scene is part of Peter Danish’s new play Last Call, about a chance 1988 encounter between Bernstein and von Karajan at the famed Hotel Sacher in Salzburg ...

‘One-man bridge’ would be an appropriate description for Bernstein. Like no other musician of his ... wrote complex symphonies and 12-tone music but who was equally happy playing piano and writing ...

"It goes wherever it's going" Leonard Bernstein became the most famous conductor in America ... the first performance of his song cycle "I Hate Music," partying and playing piano until dawn. At 9 a.m.

Leonard – or 'Lenny' – Bernstein was an American composer ... When he was very young, Bernstein first heard someone playing a piano and he was captivated immediately. He decided he wanted ...

For much of the 20th century, the world of classical conducting was dominated by two figures: Herbert von Karajan and Leonard Bernstein, who fiercely competed with each other throughout their ...