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31 Jan 2010, 7:02 pm
” And since we’re talking Officer Krupke, for those of you who can remember West Side Story… here’s my version of a great song… the music by Leonard Bernstein, the lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 12:59 pm
One of the composers, Jack Gottlieb, was present and introduced after his song, but no information about his interesting career and long professional association with Leonard Bernstein was mentioned. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 10:22 pm
Bernstein and Thomas C. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 11:09 am
(Infamous example: Glenn Gould wanted to play the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 much more slowly than was then the norm, and Leonard Bernstein went along, although at the public rehearsal prior to the first regular concert, Bernstein made a little comment to the audience making it clear that the tempo choice was Gould's, not Bernstein's, and seeking to disassociate himself from the choice. [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 8:10 pm
I picked up a single ticket for next Saturday's concert, since I didn't want to miss the opportunity to hear a live performance of Ives' 2nd Symphony (not frequently enough played in this parts - it should be in the standard rep at the NYP, after all, since the orchestra gave its world premiere and two memorable recordings under Leonard Bernstein's leadership) and also the new work that Magnus Lindberg wrote for the opening night concert and which… [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 2:01 pm
(SM) Jackson Lewis: All We Do is Work (SM) The Law Firm for Non-Profits: Helping Good People Do Good Things® Leonard Street & Deinard: Uncommon Wisdom. [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 6:18 am
Bernstein & Co. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 8:16 am
Over at The New Nixon, Frank Gannon has a fascinating post on the Richard Nixon-Leonard Bernstein New Yorker stories. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 7:14 am
The event made theater history (and was later recreated in Cambridge by Leonard Bernstein). [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 7:11 am
From Shakespeare to Leonard Bernstein, Charles Lamb to Stanley Fish, new authors and literary critics use the grist provided by earlier writers to feed their imaginative mills. [read post]
2 Aug 2009, 9:47 am
Gardiner reminded me of films of Leonard Bernstein, who reflected all the emotional turmoil of the music he conducted in his facial expressions (unlike the more poker-faced types like Lorin Maazel and Fritz Reiner and even Leopold Stokowski). [read post]
13 May 2009, 8:02 pm
I love his old recording of this with Leonard Bernstein. [read post]
11 May 2009, 7:45 pm
And not just any NY Philharmonic member - it was Orin O'Brien, the wonderful double bass player who joined the orchestra under Leonard Bernstein in the 1960s and has been the unifying factor in that bass section for more than 40 years. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 12:24 am
If those don’t strike you as essential losses, then consider the remarkable series of “plagiarisms” that links Ovid’s “Pyramus and Thisbe” with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story, or Shakespeare’s description of Cleopatra, copied nearly verbatim from Plutarch’s life of Mark Antony and also later nicked by T. [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]
13 Feb 2009, 11:00 am
PropertyShark.com is having another one of its popular networking events, on Monday, March 2, 2009, at 6:30 PM at Le Poisson Rouge. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 1:20 pm
In a word, he reminds me more of films of the young Leonard Bernstein than any other conductor I've seen. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 4:45 pm
Leonard, Julia D. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 4:36 am
Most of these affiliations remained stable through the 1960s, although the emergence of the Mercury label brought the Minneapolis and Detroit Symphony Orchestras into the recording fold, and of course newer conductors emerged, as Leonard Bernstein took over in New York, signalling a drastic increase in recording activity, Jean Martinon took over from Reiner in Chicago, and Eric Leinsdorf followed Munch in Boston. [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]
