Two songs for Harvard
Leonard Bernstein speaks, reading the song lyrics, then the two songs are performed by the Harvard Glee Club and Band. Originally recorded in Carnegie Hall, New York City, Mar. 15, 1957. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Leonard Bernstein and Shirley Bernstein on penny arcade disc, Dec. 20, 1947
Leonard Bernstein, his sister Shirley talk and, possibly, sing in a penny arcade. Amateur recording made Dec. 20, 1947. May have been recorded in Times Square, New York City. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Leonard Bernstein address
Leonard Bernstein speaks at Tanglewood on the occassion of Serge Koussevitzky donating his music library to the State of Israel. Recorded at Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood, Mass. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Leonard Bernstein at Carnegie Hall
Bernstein, N.Y.: RYF 7934. SR I-Reel 2; RYF 7935. SR 3-4; RYF 7936. SR 5 -- Bernstein at home: RYF 7937. SR 6-7; RYF 7938. SR 8-9 (includes Leonard Bernstein describing the layout of his home and talking about composing). May be transferred from film sound rolls for the documentary Reflections. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
Lenny's message, July 1, 1990
Leonard Bernstein's advice to young Japanese composers about the future course of music and their place in it. Bernstein's response to a list of questions presented to him at a question and answer session. Originally recorded at Geijutso-no-mori Hall in Sapporo, Japan, July 1, 1990. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Lecture on creative process
Recorded at the University of Chicago, mid-1950s. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Koussevitzky symposium, Tanglewood, 7/27/74
May be a lecture by Leonard Bernstein, about conductor Serge Koussevitzky. Or could be Koussevitzky centennary concert, in which Bernstein conducted Tchaikowsky's 5th symphony [it may have been Mahler's 5th symphony], in July 1974. Originally recorded at the Tanglewood Music Center, on July 24 or 27, 1974. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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LB press conference, Munich, Deutsches Museum
Press conference by Leonard Bernstein concerning the European premiere of Songfest, which Bernstein conducted in Munich with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, on November 22, 1978. Originally recorded at the Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany, November 22, 1978. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
Samuel Bernstein speaks about the award given to Leonard Bernstein and about Leonard Bernstein
Transcription of a 1959 recording of the dinner part of a dinner-concert given by the American Israel Foundation in honor of Leonard Bernstein . Does not contain the concert which took place on the same evening. Originally recorded at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, in New York City, Feb. 2, 1959. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Improvisations on Father Abraham
Nina Bernstein, at a young age, improvising at the piano on the song Father Abraham. Leonard Bernstein also plays Mozart K 503 and tunes from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, including The nation that wasn't there. Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Leonard Bernstein speech, 6-13-89, Rome
Remarks by Leonard Bernstein, in Italian. Originally recorded in the Rome, Italy, June 13, 1989. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
Contributor:
Bernstein, Leonard
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Hope in the nuclear age
Sermon presented by Leonard Bernstein. Originally recorded at All Souls Unitarian Church, Jan. 27, 1985. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Leonard Bernstein Festival, Milwaukee, 10/18/86, intermission discussion
Intermission discussion by Leonard Bernstein and Lukas Foss of Bernstein's Clarinet concerto, composers borrowing from other composer, originality, underrated composer, Mahler, the Chichester psalms. Recorded for radio broadcast, probably in Milwaukee, Wisc., Oct. 18, 1986. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein Audio Materials (Library of Congress)
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Bernstein, Leonard
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Boheme opening remarks, 4-27-87
Leonard Bernstein's remarks to singers before a rehearsal of La Boheme. Originally recorded in Italy, Apr. 27, 1987. (Recording). Leonard Bernstein audio materials (Library of Congress)
