How much do you really know about one of America's most treasured artists? There is a lot to explore in his early life in Massachusetts, his meteoric rise to fame in New York, and the unique characteristics we find all over his music.
Show Notes
Conducting the Vienna Philharmonic with just his eyes during an encore
Other videos of rehearsals and performances of his music
Rehearsing West Side Story with the famous tenor, Jose Carreras
West Side Story from a percussionist's perspective
Rehearsing Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde with the Israel Philharmonic
NYC Ballet performing one of Bernstein's early works, Fancy Free