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In Berlin’s great Konzerthaus, in the heart of the city, Leonard Bernstein brought together an international roster of Europe’s great orchestral musicians for the occasion. An epic choir filled the ...
Leonard Bernstein with US writer James Baldwin in 1986 when they both received France's highest order of merit, ... 1989 in Berlin, shortly after the fall of the wall dividing the city.
Another in the U.S. music industry, conductor Leonard Bernstein, performed a series of concerts in venues on both sides of the barrier just weeks after the November 1989 fall of the Wall.
We hear the bold new musical voices of Maxwell Davies and Turnage, Adams and Monk, and remember a historic concert, with Leonard Bernstein conducting Beethoven after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Leonard Bernstein was always good for a surprise.. When he conducted Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall at the end of 1989, he had the choir sing the word ...
The fall of the Berlin Wall wasn't just a historical event; it reshaped a nation and reunited hearts. 🇩🇪 Journey with us through the iconic landmarks of this reunified Germany!
The concert began at the exact time that inaugural concerts for Nixon were scheduled at the Kennedy Center. Bernstein’s event attracted an audience of about 18,000 people. And in 1989, a year before ...
At an event marking the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Saturday, the city's mayor, Kai Wegner, said November 9 remains a fateful day for Germany, both in a positive and ...
The Leonard Bernstein Letters – 600 fascinating pages culled from ... Six weeks after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the day after the Brandenburg Gate opened between East and West allowing ...
In his career Bernstein conducted orchestras in America, Europe and Asia. One of his most famous performances on the podium came on Dec. 25, 1989, in Berlin, shortly after the fall of the wall ...
A towering figure of 20th-century classical music, Leonard Bernstein is the subject of Bradley Cooper's much-anticipated biopic "Maestro", premiering at Venice.
Leonard Bernstein with US writer James Baldwin in 1986 when they both received France's highest order of merit, ... 1989 in Berlin, shortly after the fall of the wall dividing the city.