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5 Mar 2012, 5:55 pm
Leonard High School in Lake Worth. [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 11:08 pm
, which specializes in presenting revivals of musical theater pieces in a semi-staged format, contributed its bit to the celebrations taking place in NYC this year to mark the 90th birthday of Leonard Bernstein by presenting Bernstein's first, rarely revived, musical theater piece, "On the Town. [read post]
11 May 2018, 9:02 am
” Tom Wolfe’s 1970 essay describing " Leonard Bernstein’s party for the Black Panthers was delicious satire, because the swanky opulence of Lenny’s Park Avenue penthouse was glaringly inconsistent with the Panthers’ message of militant racial struggle that Bernstein pretended to endorse, indicating that the ostensible endorsement was merely a fashionable pose. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 1:15 pm
Bernstein. [read post]
12 Apr 2008, 2:09 pm
The NY City Opera decided to conclude its 2007-2008 season with a revival of its Harold Prince production of the "opera house version" of the musical theater piece "Candide," with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Richard Wilbur as amplified over the years since the original 1950s Broadway production by Bernstein himself, John LaTouche and Stephen Sondheim, and a book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler with, apparently, quite a… [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 7:58 am
Bernstein, Deepa J. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 5:45 am
The first half of the London Symphony's second Daytona Beach concert for the 2007 Florida International Festival was given over to a rearrangement of Leonard Bernstein's "Symphonic Dances from West Side Story" into a percussion concerto for Dame Evelyn Glennie. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 9:01 am
Opening with a tribute to the iconic New York City subway system, complete with citations to sources as diverse as Leonard Bernstein and The Bonfire of the Vanities, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this week vacated and remanded a preliminary injunction barring a braking system manufacturer from disclosing proprietary drawings and other information to the New York City Transit Authority during the contracting process. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 5:53 pm
Evelyn Glennie, the Scottish percussion soloist, made her debut at the Florida International Festival on Saturday night, performing the solo part in a new arrangement of Leonard Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 3:09 am
Immortalized by Leonard Bernstein for your viewing pleasure: These were simpler times, when gun referred to a zip gun, but the weapon of choice was the switchblade and gravity knife. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 4:00 am
Leonard Bernstein once said this about Elvis: Elvis is the greatest cultural force in the twentieth century. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 8:57 am
(David Bernstein) The New York Times has up a post by Philip Kitcher, John Dewey Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, on Social Darwinism. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 8:03 pm
Program co-chairs Scott Alter (Michael Best) and David Bernstein (Debevoise) have once again assembled an impressive roster of speakers including prominent attorneys, government officials, judges, and in-house counsel. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 9:23 am
You can also watch videos of him conducting other symphonic works at YouTube.]Shades of Leonard Bernstein: truly an inspiration for us all -- thank you, Jonathan! [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 11:19 am
"Writes Ann Hornaday in "Bravo, Bradley Cooper: ‘Maestro’ is a grand, messy symphony of moments/The director and star of the Leonard Bernstein biopic tells the conductor’s story, and that of his wife (Carey Mulligan), with electric, sometimes scattershot verve" (WaPo).Okay. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 7:27 am
Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Supreme Court weighs South Carolina racial gerrymandering dispute (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) US Supreme Court justices skeptical of high bar for whistleblower lawsuits (Daniel Wiessner, Reuters) How new regulations impact abortion and birth control access in Texas (María Méndez, The Texas Tribune) We Don’t Talk About Leonard: The Man Behind the Right’s Supreme Court Supermajority (Andy Kroll, Andrea… [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 1:14 pm
Catherine Rampell:In honor of the holiday, here are a few good reads on fun with numbers, probabilities and uncertainty: “The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives,” by Leonard Mlodinow “Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets,” by Nassim Nicholas Taleb “How to Lie with Statistics,” by Darrell Huff “Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk,” by Peter L. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 7:14 pm
Cox, who was at the center of black radical politics as a member of the Black Panther Party high command and who earned a moment of celebrity in 1970 when he spoke at the Leonard Bernstein fund-raising party in Manhattan made notorious by the writer Tom Wolfe, died on Feb. 19 at his home in Camps-sur-l’Agly, France. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 3:22 pm
As a classical composer and performer, his integration of jazz (including being one of the first noted as an improvising jazz French hornist[1]), ethnic and folk music has led him to work with the likes of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Willie Nelson, Langston Hughes, Charles Mingus, Leonard Bernstein, Sir James Galway, Tito Puente, Mary Lou Williams, Joseph Papp, Arthur Miller, Miles Davis, Arturo Sandoval, Stan Getz, Pete Seeger, Elia Kazan,… [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 5:35 pm
Truman), six foreign heads of state (Menachem Begin, Fidel Castro, Charles de Gaulle, Nikita Khrushchev, Anwar Sadat, and Margaret Thatcher), and such renowned cultural and political icons as Muhammad Ali, James Baldwin, Leonard Bernstein, Audrey Hepburn, Alfred Hitchcock, Bob Hope, Edward R. [read post]
