Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

Actor · Director · Writer

Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
August 25, 1918

Biography

Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".

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Representative Works

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
9.8
/ German
West Side Story
West Side Story
6.9
/ English
West Side Story
West Side Story
7.2
/ English
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront
7.9
/ English
Copland, Bernstein
Copland, Bernstein
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/ Italian
Maestro
Maestro
6.2
/ English
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.7
/ English
Beatles '64
Beatles '64
6.6
/ English
Mozart: Requiem
Mozart: Requiem
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/ Chinese Simplified
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend
8.0
/ French
On the Town
On the Town
7.0
/ English
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
7.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
2018Winner

Best Performance

Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

West Side Story
2021Nominee

Best Performance

West Side Story

West Side Story
1961Nominee

Best Performance

West Side Story

Career Highlights

On the Waterfront
1954Highlight

Best Performance

On the Waterfront

Copland, Bernstein
2014Highlight

Best Performance

Copland, Bernstein

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