Across the Atlantic Sea: Manchester Youth Perform Bernstein
Young musicians in Manchester, England shine, performing Anniversaries for Piano and other Leonard Bernstein's compositions, blogs Nina Bernstein Simmons.
Young musicians in Manchester, England shine, performing Anniversaries for Piano and other Leonard Bernstein's compositions, blogs Nina Bernstein Simmons.
After every seat was filled, Nina and siblings talked to a Sarasota crowd thirsty for learning about Leonard Bernstein. Afterwards, Nina reconnected with two dear family friends.
Thirteen Mahler symphonies. Maestro moves. One day. Welcome to a Bernstein Sunday in New York (part two)!
New York in February is a land of cold, rain, and gray -- no one’s favorite. But, when, like last Sunday, the cultural spigots are turned on full blast? There is nowhere else I want to be!
Nina Bernstein Simmons and Maestro David Stern reminisce about their fathers.
What is it like being the daughters of Leonard Bernstein? Jamie Bernstein and Nina Bernstein Simmons share stories about their father with hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan on Boston Public Radio, recorded live at the Boston Public Library on February 13, 2018.
Raise your hand if you have NOT ever dreamed of being hugged by Gustavo Dudamel. Anyone? I thought not.
Jamie, Alexander, and Nina are taking you around the globe, celebrating their father’s legacy with you and adoring fans at thousands of Bernstein Centennial events. This post, from Nina Bernstein Simmons, LB's youngest daughter, describes her adventures in Austria attending the gala ball of her father's beloved Vienna Philharmonic -- and reminiscing with musicians at the photo exhibit the night before.