Seymour Bernstein, who has died aged 99, was an outstanding pianist who received rave reviews for his concerts; in 1958 The ...

After giving his last public concert in 1977, he moved into teaching. A 2014 documentary directed by Ethan Hawke put him in ...

BEACHWOOD, Ohio – The man himself was larger than life, but “Leonard Bernstein: The Power of Music” is the perfect size. Neither comprehensive nor shallow, the new exhibition opening Sept. 25 at the ...

Leonard Bernstein is best known as the composer of "West Side Story," the immensely popular musical that overshadows most of his other works. But he also wrote three other musicals, a pair of operas, ...

Leonard Bernstein’s third and final symphony, known as the “Kaddish,” was first performed in Israel in 1963 and had its U.S. premiere in Boston in 1964. As conductor and Bernstein protégée Marin Alsop ...

Maestro, the new Leonard Bernstein biopic, is not, in fact, a biopic. At least not in any traditional sense. Though this is a movie about a creative genius and the charismatic face of classical music ...

Seymour Bernstein, 99, an American pianist and piano educator who participated in the 6·25 War and performed nearly 300 ...

Leonard Bernstein’s career was multifaceted, but two of his primary pursuits stood out the most: composing and conducting. It was a constant tug of war, and it might have been easier if Bernstein had ...

There’s a theory that Walt Whitman’s memory rises in public awareness when his ideal of inclusive democracy sinks from view, that it returns us to our faith that all Americans can become parts of the ...

The children of composer Leonard Bernstein — Nina Bernstein Simmons, Alexander Bernstein and Jamie Bernstein — made a case for their father's music being performed at the Kennedy Center despite ...