
How Does a Composer Write Music for 100 Instruments? (Video)
Leonard Bernstein explains that composing a piece of music is like choosing the right clothes to wear--only harder.
Leonard Bernstein explains that composing a piece of music is like choosing the right clothes to wear--only harder.
"What better classroom than an interdisciplinary festival of the highest caliber?"
Explore the characteristics that make American music sound American in the second televised Young People's Concert.
In 1958, a new type of television programming premiered on CBS, with Leonard Bernstein at the helm.
Bernstein—or "Lenny," as he was often affectionately called—was an extravagantly gifted musician with a common touch.