Leonard Bernstein: An American Musician (Jewish Lives),New

Leonard Bernstein: An American Musician (Jewish Lives),New

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From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a fresh appreciation of the great musical figure that gives him his due as composer as well as conductor'Luscious slices from the massive cake that was the life of the great pianist, composer, conductor and public personality.'Kirkus Reviews'Excellent.'David Denby, New YorkerLeonard Bernstein stood at the epicenter of twentiethcentury American musical life. His creative gifts knew no boundaries as he moved easily from the podium, to the piano, to television with his nationally celebrated Young Peoples Concerts, which introduced an entire generation to the joy of classical music. In this fascinating new biography, the breadth of Bernsteins musical composition is explored, through the spectacular range of music he composedfrom West Side Story to Kaddish to A Quiet Place and beyondand through his intensely public role as an internationally celebrated conductor. For the first time, the composers life and work receive a fully integrated analysis, offering a comprehensive appreciation of a multifaceted musician who continued to grow as an artist well into his final days.About Jewish Lives:Jewish Lives is a prizewinning series of interpretative biography designed to explore the many facets of Jewish identity. Individual volumes illuminate the imprint of Jewish figures upon literature, religion, philosophy, politics, cultural and economic life, and the arts and sciences. Subjects are paired with authors to elicit lively, deeply informed books that explore the range and depth of the Jewish experience from antiquity to the present.In 2014, the Jewish Book Council named Jewish Lives the winner of its Jewish Book of the Year Award, the first series ever to receive this award.More praise for Jewish Lives:'Excellent' New York Times'Exemplary' Wall Street Journal'Distinguished' New Yorker'Superb' The Guardian

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