How Leonard Bernstein almost got his conducting start in Minneapolis

A young Leonard Bernstein seemed all set in 1940 to become the assistant conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, the forerunner of today's Minnesota Orchestra. But then he ran into insurmountable 'difficulties' with those plans.

Leonard Bernstein conducting a rehearsal of Mahler's Symphony No. 2 at Blossom Music Center in July, 1970. It was his only appearance with the Cleveland Orchestra; a benefit for the recently constructed

Leonard Bernstein explains beautifully and eloquently exactly what a conductor does - Classic FM

The Pervasive Musician—II: When Leonard Bernstein Found His Audience

Life with Leonard Bernstein: Composer's daughter talks frankly about her new memoir

Leonard Bernstein - Wikipedia

Leonard Bernstein - Wikipedia

Prelude, Fugue and Riffs - Fall/Winter 2010-11 by The Leonard Bernstein Office - Issuu

Memories Leonard Bernstein

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Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein Biography, American Masters

Bernstein, Kostelanetz, Andre - L. Bernstein - Greatest Hits - Music

The Moment That Defines Famed American Composer Leonard Bernstein, At the Smithsonian

Image 88 of Leonard Bernstein Scrapbook: Vol. 37. May 24, 1960-Aug. 28, 1960