Known for Sound
Birthday
August 25, 1918
Place of Birth
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".

Great Performances

Bambi

Omnibus

The Ed Sullivan Show

Le Grand Échiquier

The Kennedy Center Honors
Das Sonntagskonzert

New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts

Clive James' Postcard from

The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein

20th Century Greats
What Makes Music Symphonic? (Young People's Concert No. 4)

Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution