Leonard Bernstein

United States
August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990

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Leonard Bernstein (/ˈbɜːrnstaɪn/ BURN-styne;August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the US to receive worldwide acclaim. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history."

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Leonard Bernstein top songs

1	On the Town: New York, New York
2	Rhapsody in Blue
3	West Side Story: "Maria"
4	Overture
5	Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
6	Bernstein Speech
7	Adagio for Strings (From the String Quartet, Op. 11)
8	The Rite of Spring (Scenes of Pagan Russia in two parts): Part One - Adoration of the Earth: Introduction. Lento
9	Candide: Overture
10	West Side Story: Maria
11	Carol of the Bells
12	Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: Finale - Adagio
13	Maria
14	West Side Story: America
15	Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto Allegro
16	Appalachian Spring: VII. Doppio movimento
17	Roof Morning
18	West Side Story: "I Feel Pretty"
19	West Side Story: "Tonight" (Ensemble)
20	Symphonic Dances from West Side Story - IX. Finale - Carlos Miguel Prieto, Orchestra of the Americas -
21	On the Town: Lonely Town. Pas de deux
22	La mer, L. 109: No. 1, De l'aube à midi sur la mer
23	Somewhere (From the Musical 'West Side Story')
24	Carmen Suite No. 2: Marche des contrebandiers. Allegro moderato (Act III)
25	Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, "Classical": I. Allegro

Leonard Bernstein quotes

Any great work of art … revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.