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Classical 101Over the last few months, during Classical 101's Bernstein Summer, you've enjoyed our Bernstein Minutes on-air and online, along with countless鈥
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Classical 101My OCD tendencies were satisfied when I decided to make this list of artists for whom 2018 is a significant anniversary.Leonard Bernstein, born Aug. 25,鈥
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Classical 101For the 1961 movie West Side Story, composer Leonard Bernstein was not the conductor. So when, in the '80s, he had the chance to make a recording of the鈥
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Classical 101For East Germans, the Berlin Wall wasn't just a vast, 96-mile structure 鈥 it represented what they called "the wall in the head," a looming feeling of no鈥
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Classical 101It's simply too difficult to create a list of recordings made by conductor Leonard Bernstein that could be called "The Best of Lenny" or "The Definitive鈥
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Classical 101Like many people in the 1940s, Leonard Bernstein was a fan of actress Bette Davis. And, as Bernstein's conducting and composing careers skyrocketed, the鈥
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Classical 101Even if you鈥檝e never seen the 1957 hit musical West Side Story, I'll bet you can hum the tune from "Tonight," "Maria," "America" or any number of the鈥
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Classical 101Here鈥檚 the story of one of Leonard Bernstein鈥檚 college capers.Bernstein was a senior at Harvard University when he met Aaron Copland at a concert in 1938.鈥
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Classical 101If all you know of Leonard Bernstein is the thrilling music from West Side Story, you鈥檙e in for an eye-opening summer.Bernstein was a groundbreaking鈥
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Classical 101You could say that Pluto is the Rodney Dangerfield of planets.Downgraded from 鈥減lanet鈥 to 鈥渄warf planet鈥 in 2006, and with nearly 100 planets discovered鈥