Photographing Lenny: 12 Leonard Bernstein Photos by Ruth Orkin
Ruth Orkin photographed Leonard Bernstein's public and private moments. Here are twelve of our favorite.
Tag: Memory Project
Celebrities, musicians, and everyday people remember Leonard Bernstein. Explore their memories and submit your own. How did Leonard Bernstein influence you?
Introduction to Leonard Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms”
How well do you know Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms? Explore this Bernstein choral favorite!
“Thank you for all of the notes”: Quincy Jones Remembers Leonard Bernstein (Video)
"He was the most profound human being I ever met," says Quincy Jones in this video, reflecting on the impact of longtime friend, Leonard Bernstein.
Carol Lawrence, West Side Story’s First “Maria,” Remembers Leonard Bernstein
Broadway legend and television icon Carol Lawrence describes the "charming" Leonard Bernstein and what it was like auditioning for the role of "Maria" in West Side Story. Watch the video on Classical.org, courtesy of The Leonard Bernstein Office, Inc.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Says Leonard Bernstein, Once Misunderstood, Is “Perfect Image” for Classical Music Today
Yannick Nézet-Séguin describes Leonard Bernstein's sometimes-paradoxical personality and explains how Bernstein "showed all of us the way".
Wynton Marsalis on Leonard Bernstein’s Legacy of Musical and Racial Integration
Wynton Marsalis discusses Leonard Bernstein's legacy of addressing musical and racial segregation through education and integration.
Carl St.Clair Remembers Leonard Bernstein
The topic today was Leonard Bernstein, a teacher and mentor of St.Clair’s. The two of us have talked about Bernstein many times over the years, but always in passing and glancing efforts, never in one fell swoop like this.
How did Leonard Bernstein influence you?
Tell us your memory of Leonard Bernstein.
Leonard Bernstein, Master Educator
"Leonard Bernstein was the most powerful envoy from the high arts in my lifetime, and arguably in the 20th century," says educator, author, and former broadway actor, Eric Booth.
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