Bernstein 100
A collection of programmes to mark the centenary of the birth of Leonard Bernstein, born 1918, one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. His work as conductor, composer, pianist, and educationalist are explored in depth in the Proms 2018 season.
Dinner with Lenny—Bernstein 100
A reading of the last long interview with composer Leonard Bernstein by Jonathan Cott
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The Leonard Bernstein Letters, Joshua Rifkin, Andrew Carnegie—Music Matters
Radio 3's flagship classical music magazine programme.
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Leonard Bernstein—Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Bernstein's life and work - as a conductor and performer
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Bernstein On the Town—2018
John Wilson and the London Symphony Orchestra present hit Broadway musical On the Town.
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Leonard Bernstein's 'On the Town' in 3 Minutes—2018, Bernstein On the Town
Highlights from Bernstein’s hit Broadway musical On The Town conducted by John Wilson
Binaural mix of Bernstein's On The Town - Act One
John Wilson conducts the London Symphony Orchestra and cast headed by Nathaniel Hackmann
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Leonard Bernstein
Donald Macleod and Marin Alsop look back at the hectic life of Leonard Bernstein
A 'Surprise'...!—Bernstein 100, Bernstein the Conductor
Leonard Bernstein conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in Haydn's 'Surprise' Symphony
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Bernstein 100: Brahms with Christa Ludwig—Bernstein 100, Bernstein the Pianist
Christa Ludwig joins Bernstein for a selection of Lieder by Johannes Brahms
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Carmen at The Met—Bernstein 100, Bernstein the Conductor
Excerpts from Leonard Bernstein's spacious and dramatic 1972 recording of Bizet's Carmen.
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Leonard Bernstein—Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod and Marin Alsop look back at the hectic life of Leonard Bernstein
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Proms at ... Cadogan Hall 7: Bernstein on Broadway and Beyond—2018
Live at the BBC Proms: Bernstein on Broadway and Beyond with Wallis Giunta and friends.
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Prom 58: The Sound of an Orchestra—2018
Live at the BBC Proms: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Joshua Weilerstein
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The Bernstein Files—Sunday Feature
Journalist Jonathan Coffey opens the secret FBI files on Leonard Bernstein.
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Bernstein 100—Geoffrey Smith's Jazz
Geoffrey Smith selects jazz interpretations of Bernstein's music.
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Prom 57: John Wilson conducts Bernstein's On the Town—2018
Prom 57: John Wilson conducts Bernstein's On the Town
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Bernstein 100: The films of Elia Kazan—Sound of Cinema
Matthew Sweet on music for the great director's films.
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Bernstein 100: Inside Music with Kent Nagano—Inside Music
Conductor Kent Nagano introduces a colourful selection of music, from the inside.
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Bernstein's New York—Music Matters
Tom Service travels to New York City to discover Bernstein's musical and social legacy.
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Bernstein 100—Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Bernstein's life as composer, pianist, thinker and entertainer.
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Bernstein the Pianist—Bernstein 100
Recordings featuring Leonard Bernstein as soloist and accompanist
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Bernstein the Conductor—Bernstein 100
Recordings celebrating the conducting career of Leonard Bernstein
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Monday with Ian Skelly - Bernstein 100—Essential Classics
Bernstein 100. Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
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Prom 46: National Youth Jazz Orchestra—2018
Live at the Proms: Prom 46: National Youth Jazz Orchestra and Benjamin Grosvenor.
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