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Leonard Bernstein

Author: Humphrey Burton
Publisher: London : Faber and Faber, 1994.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Based on interviews with surviving family, friends and colleagues, as well as Bernstein's own rich legacy of letters and papers, this biography provides a portrait of a man full of contradictions,  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Biographies
Biography
Named Person: Leonard Bernstein; Leonard Bernstein; Leonard Bernstein; Leonard Bernstein
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Humphrey Burton
ISBN: 0571166903 9780571166909
OCLC Number: 30508971
Description: xiv, 594 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents: The education of an American musician: 1918-1943 --
Rise to prominence: 1943-1951 --
Something's coming --
the composing years: 1952-1957 --
The New York Philharmonic era: 1957-1969 --
Coming apart: 1696-1978 --
Anything but twilight: 1978-1990.
Responsibility: Humphrey Burton.

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