Almost Like Praying: The Music of Leonard Bernstein

From the Wall to Wall: Leonard Bernstein event at Symphony Space

Candide Overture - Leonard Bernstein

Bernstein: West Side Story's Symphonic Dances - Divertimento & Facsimile

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: No. 6, Meeting Scene & No. 7, Cool. Fugue

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: No. 2, Somewhere

Best Of/20th Century

Bernstein: West Side Story Symphonic Dances: VII. Cool Fugue (Live)

The composer’s program note says, “This work is dedicated ‘To the Spirit of Yadin and to His Fallen Brothers.’ The reference is to Yadin Tannenbaum, a nineteen-year-old Israeli flutist who, in 1973, at the height of his musical powers, was killed in his tank in the Sinai.”

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Leonard Bernstein -  Ḥalil

Leonard Bernstein's New York

New York, New York (Finale Act ll) (from On The Town)

Lonely Town (from On The Town)

Ballet at the Village Vortex (from Wonderful Town)

A Quiet Girl (from Wonderful Town)

Cab and Bedroom (from On the Waterfront

Lonley Town Pas de Deux (from On The Town)

Story of My Life (cut from Wonderful Town)

Big Americana Box

Leonard Bernstein: 3 Dance Episodes from 'On the Town': III. Times Square-1944: Allegro

Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: V. Cha-Cha

Wonderful Town - New Broadway Cast Featuring Brooke Shields

What A Waste

Bernstein: Peter Pan

Build My House

Leonard Bernstein - On The Town - Times Square  1944

Postlude

Almost Like Praying: The Music of Leonard Bernstein

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