Leonard Bernstein - "The Maestro - Very Best of Leonard Bernstein" / Electrifying conductor, brilliant composer, gifted pianist, inspiring teacher: Leonard Bernstein is one of the most famous and influential…

Drawing on over thirty years of study, leading scholar Paul R. Laird describes Bernstein’s work as a conductor, composer, music educator and commentator, evaluating all his major compositions.

Historical Dictionary of Leonard Bernstein contains a chronology, an introduction, an appendix, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries encompassing people whom he befriended or…

In this book, Kenneth LaFave guides readers past Bernstein’s famously tortured personal problems and into the clarity and balance of his Serenade after Plato’s Symposium for Violin and Orchestra, the…

In this first in-depth look at the series, Alicia Kopfstein-Penk illustrates how the cultural, social, political, and musical upheavals of the long sixties impacted Bernstein’s life and his Young People’s…

Includes biographical notes and historical notes in English by Richard Walters.

Features reproductions of five television scripts from Bernstein on the influence of jazz, the appeal of Mozart, musical romanticism, and the complexities of rhythmic innovation. This book includes analyses of…

John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administration, record retailing and bibliographic research for a…