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xxxv, 198 pages : portraits, pls. ; 22 cm |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction and Profile of a Musician -- Composers on Bernstein / Lukas Foss, David Diamond -- Writers/Critics on Bernstein / Harold Schonberg, Joan Peyser -- On the Record / Paul Myers -- Bernstein Proteges / John Mauceri, Justin Brown -- From the Theatre / Jonathan Miller -- Great Performers on Bernstein / Jerry Hadley, Mstislav Rostropovich, Christa Ludwig, Frederica Von Stade -- Orchestras / Members of the New York, Vienna, and Israel Philharmonics -- Bernstein on Broadway / Carol Lawrence on West Side Story -- Index. |
Summary |
In Conversations About Bernstein, friends, critics, and collaborators, as well as the world-class musicians who shared the stage with Bernstein, remember the private artist behind the public flamboyance and acclaim. In an unprecedented series of interviews with author William Westbrook Burton, they reveal how Bernstein worked, the perennial conflicts in his personal and professional lives, and why he made the choices he did.-Book jacket. |
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Some of Bernstein's most well known compositions include : Candide ; A Quiet Place ; On the Town ; and West Side Story. |
Note |
PSU Kansas Collec. Clugston. Given in the memory of Will Humble. |
Subject |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 (OCoLC)fst00002135
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Musicians -- Interviews.
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Musicians. (OCoLC)fst01030837
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Genre/Form |
Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
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Added Author |
Burton, William Westbrook.
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ISBN |
0195079477 |
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9780195079470 |
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