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Leonard Bernstein (1) (1918–1990)

Auteur van Romeo and Juliet: West Side Story

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Considered by many the greatest figure in American music, Leonard Bernstein was a charismatic and controversial conductor, a gifted teacher, an accomplished pianist, and a highly admired composer. As a teacher, Bernstein communicated his love for music, whether classical or popular, through his toon meer Young People's Concerts, many of which were televised. At the Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, Massachusetts, he taught many students who are now present-day conductors of American symphony orchestras. As a composer Bernstein is best known for his popular works, including the Broadway musicals West Side Story (1958), Candide (1956), and Wonderful Town; the film score for On the Waterfront ; and the ballet Fancy Free (1958). However, it was as a conductor with an exuberant, dynamic, and dramatic style that Bernstein captured the attention of the American public. Born to Russian-Jewish immigrants in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1918, Bernstein started taking piano lessons at the age of 10, using his own allowance to pay for the lessons. He continued his musical studies at the Curtis Institute of Music, in Philadelphia, where he quickly displayed his varied talents as a pupil of renowned conductor Fritz Reiner. At the age of 25, Bernstein became an overnight sensation when he substituted for an ailing conductor during a concert. In 1958, when he was named musical director of the New York Philharmonic, Bernstein became the first native-born American to head a symphony orchestra. His association with the New York Philharmonic lasted until 1969, when he resigned to concentrate on composing. Bernstein died in 1990. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Romeo and Juliet: West Side Story (1965) — Samensteller — 673 exemplaren
The Joy of Music (1954) 512 exemplaren
The Infinite Variety of Music (1700) 162 exemplaren
Young People's Concerts (1970) 141 exemplaren
On the Town [1949 film] (1949) — Samensteller — 131 exemplaren
West Side Story [muziekopname] (1961) — Samensteller — 117 exemplaren
The Leonard Bernstein Letters (2013) 82 exemplaren
West Side Story (Vocal selections) [bladmuziek] (1956) — Samensteller — 79 exemplaren
Findings (1700) 73 exemplaren
West Side Story: Original 1957 Broadway Cast Recording (1984) — Samensteller — 60 exemplaren
Chichester Psalms (1965) 54 exemplaren
Candide: A Comic Operetta (1956) — Samensteller — 52 exemplaren
West Side Story (Vocal Score) [bladmuziek] (1959) — Samensteller — 45 exemplaren
Mass (soundrecording) (1997) 35 exemplaren
Wonderful Town: A New Musical Comedy (1953) — Samensteller — 19 exemplaren
Candide: Bernstein Conducts (1990) 18 exemplaren
Centennial Gala: Live From the Metropolitan Opera (1983) — Conductor — 14 exemplaren
Wonderful Town: Original Broadway Cast Recording (1991) — Samensteller — 13 exemplaren
West Side Story Suite [sound recording] — Samensteller — 12 exemplaren
Wonderful Town (Piano/Vocal Selections) (2004) — Samensteller — 12 exemplaren
Candide: New York Philharmonic [2005 TV episode] (2005) — Conductor — 11 exemplaren
The Songs Of West Side Story (1980) — Samensteller — 11 exemplaren
A Simple Song 10 exemplaren
Leonard Bernstein's New York (1996) 9 exemplaren
Orchestral Anthology Volume 2 (1998) 9 exemplaren
West Side Story (Selections) [bladmuziek] (1961) — Samensteller — 8 exemplaren
On the Town [sound recording] (1993) — Samensteller — 8 exemplaren
Candide: Original 1956 Broadway Cast Recording (2003) — Samensteller; Lyricist — 8 exemplaren
Candide: Leonard Bernstein [1991 TV movie] (1991) — Samensteller — 7 exemplaren
Tonight (from West Side Story) (2009) 7 exemplaren
Candide: Vocal Selections (1974) 6 exemplaren
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (2010) 6 exemplaren
Bernstein on Broadway (1981) 6 exemplaren
Bernstein: Rondo for Lifey (1998) 5 exemplaren
Candide 5 exemplaren
White House Cantata 5 exemplaren
Overture to "Candide" 4 exemplaren
Gloria Tibi 4 exemplaren
Music for Piano (2010) 4 exemplaren
Bernstein On Broadway (1996) 4 exemplaren
Freude an der Musik (1976) 4 exemplaren
On the Town: New Broadway Cast Recording — Samensteller — 4 exemplaren
Wonderful Town: Berlin Philharmonic [film] (2005) — Samensteller — 3 exemplaren
Candide: New York City Opera (1992) 3 exemplaren
J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan [1950 musical] (1990) — Samensteller — 3 exemplaren
Candide 3 exemplaren
Encore Collection 3 (1990) 3 exemplaren
I Hate Music (1943) 3 exemplaren
Somewhere [sound recording] (1993) 3 exemplaren
It's Love (from Wonderful Town) (1952) 3 exemplaren
West Side Story: Original 2021 Motion Picture Soundtrack (2021) — Samensteller — 3 exemplaren
Bernstein's America 3 exemplaren
Hangversenyek fiataloknak (1974) 2 exemplaren
Satchmo the Great (1957) — Conductor — 2 exemplaren
Symphony No. 1, 'Jeremiah' (1943) 2 exemplaren
West Side Story (Playbill) (1958) 2 exemplaren
Le partage de la musique (1996) 2 exemplaren
Mad About Tenors 2 exemplaren
Essential Bernstein 2 exemplaren
Musikglæde 2 exemplaren
The little drummer boy [VHS] (1996) 2 exemplaren
Omnibus: Leonard Bernstein (2009) 2 exemplaren
Encore Collection 2 (1990) 2 exemplaren
The Joy of Christmas 2 exemplaren
On the town 2 exemplaren
Fancy Free (1950) 2 exemplaren
O Mundo da Música 2 exemplaren
Gee, Officer Krupke 2 exemplaren
Nachspiel 1 exemplaar
Copland & Bernstein 1 exemplaar
New York 1 exemplaar
Chichester Psalms 1 exemplaar
Testament (1993) 1 exemplaar
On the Town [sheet music] (2000) 1 exemplaar
Seven anniversaries 1 exemplaar
Dream with Me 1 exemplaar
So Pretty 1 exemplaar
Beethoven : Fidelio 1 exemplaar
Rabbit at top Speed 1 exemplaar
Handel : Messiah 1 exemplaar
Americana — Samensteller — 1 exemplaar
Symphony no. 5 1 exemplaar
West Side 1 exemplaar
Bernstein Dances 1 exemplaar
Leonard Bernstein Remastered (2017) 1 exemplaar
Marches 1 exemplaar
Judaica 1 exemplaar
I Wish It So 1 exemplaar
Bernstein on Guitar 1 exemplaar
Yigdal 1 exemplaar
From Stage to Screen (2001) 1 exemplaar
The Essential Bernstein (1999) 1 exemplaar
A Little Bit in Love (from Wonderful Town) — Samensteller — 1 exemplaar
Hashkiveinu 1 exemplaar
Voice of Bernstein 1 exemplaar
World Star Festival 1 exemplaar
A Tribute (1991) 1 exemplaar
An American Salute 1 exemplaar
Simple Song 1 exemplaar
The Lark 1 exemplaar
Clarinet Sonata 1 exemplaar
Scoperte (2018) 1 exemplaar

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Readings on West Side Story (2001) — Medewerker — 7 exemplaren
American Festival (1995) — Samensteller — 5 exemplaren
The Great Songs of Christmas (Goodyear Album Three) (1999) — Medewerker — 3 exemplaren
Piano Concerto no.2 + Symphony no.5 in D minor, Op.47 [sound recording] (1997) — Conductor, sommige edities3 exemplaren
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The World's Greatest Classics, Vol. 1 — Samensteller — 1 exemplaar
Hindemith / Penderecki: Violin Ctos (1995) — Conductor — 1 exemplaar
In Person — Songwriter — 1 exemplaar
The World's Greatest Classics — Samensteller — 1 exemplaar
The Golden Glow of Christmas [1972 Sound Recording Album] (1972) — Conductor, sommige edities1 exemplaar
Carnegie Hall at 100: A Place of Dreams [1991 film] (1991) — Participant — 1 exemplaar
Wagner : Tristan and Isolde : Acts 2 & 3 {excerpts} [sound recording] — Conductor, sommige edities1 exemplaar

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Tracklist

A1 Orchestra*, The Jets*– Prologue And Jet Song
A2 Larry Kert– Something's Coming
A3 Orchestra*, Ensemble*– The Dance At The Gym
A4 Larry Kert– Maria
A5 Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence– Tonight
A6 Chita Rivera, Marilyn Cooper, Reri Grist And Shark Girls*– America
A7 Mickey Calin* And The Jets*– Cool
A8 Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence– One Hand, One Heart
B1 Ensemble*, Quintet*– Tonight
B2 Orchestra*– The Rumble
B3 Carol Lawrence, Marilyn Cooper, Carmen Gutierrez, Elizabeth Taylor (3)– I Feel Pretty
B4 Reri Grist & Ensemble*– Somewhere (Ballet)
B5 Eddie Roll, Grover Dale And The Jets*– Gee, Officer Krupke!
B6 Carol Lawrence And Chita Rivera– A Boy Like That / I Have A Love
B7 Unknown Artist– Finale
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Tracklist

One Track Present********
Prologue 5:29
Tracks Not In File ***********
Jet Song 2:05
Something's Coming 2:30
Dance At The Gym 3:29
Maria 2:33
America 4:57
Tonight 3:35
Gee, Officer Krupke! 4:02
I Feel Pretty 2:38
One Hand, One Heart 1:55
Quintet 3:20
The Rumble 2:26
Cool 4:20
A Boy Like That / I Have A Love 4:27
Somewhere 2:03
 
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Il libro contiene la trascrizione (ricca di illustrazioni e di esempi con notazione musicale) di alcune lezioni tenute dal 1958 ai primi anni '70 da Bernstein di fronte a un pubblico di bambini. Come si dice in quarta di copertina, sia grandi che piccoli possono apprezzare molto questo libro di alfabetizzazione musicale. A mio avviso il destinatario migliore è un adulto che, davanti a un pianoforte, abbia l'opportunità di leggere con calma il testo e strimpellare gli esempi che contiene. Per un bambino alcuni temi (per esempio gli intervalli o i modi) mi sembrano raccontati in maniera fin troppo complessa, ma forse mi sbaglio dato il successo delle lezioni di Bernstein, trasmesse per lunghi anni in televisione (altri tempi, altre nazioni...). In ogni caso, ottimo e piacevolissimo.… (meer)
 
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