Bernstein, Leonard

How Much Say Should Families Have in Biopics?

The Oscars slate this year is packed with films rooted in historical events and biographies. How much influence should the subjects have?

By Julia Jacobs

Bernstein, Leonard Classical Music Deneve, Stephane Dudamel, Gustavo Falletta, JoAnn Gaffigan, James (1979- ) Gilbert, Alan Guerrero, Giancarlo Heyward, Jonathon (Conductor) Lintu, Hannu Slatkin, Leonard Spano, Robert

Why Don’t More American Maestros Lead American Orchestras?

Leonard Bernstein blazed a trail for conductors from the United States nearly 70 years ago. But at top American orchestras these days, they’re scarce.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Bernstein, Leonard Candide (Opera) Maestro (Movie) Opera Steier, Lydia Theater

In Vienna, the Adventures of ‘Candide’ Continue

On the heels of the new film “Maestro,” an American director will stage Leonard Bernstein’s often-reworked operetta in its “concert version.”

By David Belcher

Bernstein, Leonard Classical Music Cooper, Bradley Maestro (Movie) Movies Music

Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ Won’t Let Leonard Bernstein Fail

Bradley Cooper’s movie has an unrelenting focus on Bernstein’s marriage. What’s missing are his struggles as a musician.

By Zachary Woolfe