Biography

Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".

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Great Performances

Great Performances

1971Series
5.8
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Bambi

Bambi

1948Series
9.0
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Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972Series
8.0
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The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948Series
6.8
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Omnibus

Omnibus

1952Series
6.0
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The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978Series
7.4
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Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956Series0
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Das Sonntagskonzert

1969Series0
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Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985Film
8.0
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970Film
7.1
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Clive James' Postcard from

Clive James' Postcard from

1989Series
7.0
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20th Century Greats

20th Century Greats

2004Series0