{"product_id":"leonard-bernstein-legendary-performances-2-disc-set","title":"Leonard Bernstein: Legendary Performances 2-Disc Set","description":"Leonard Bernstein: Legendary Performances 2-Disc MUSIC AUDIO CD classical PBS \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Time-Life Music \/ Sony Music Special Products \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1996 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eLEONARD BERNSTEIN: LEGENDARY PERFORMANCES 2-DISC SET\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein: Legendary Performances\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eTime-Life Music \/ Sony Music Special Products\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eR824-01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eClassical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eOrchestral \/ Conducting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeonard Bernstein was an American conductor, composer, and educator celebrated for his energetic conducting style and his contributions to both the concert hall and musical theatre. He served as music director of the New York Philharmonic and brought classical music to wide audiences through radio, television, and public appearances. Bernstein composed for the concert stage and for Broadway, most famously West Side Story, and he championed contemporary composers throughout his career. His charismatic presence and commitment to education made him one of the most influential musical figures of the twentieth century. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis release is part of the PBS Presents Legendary Performances series and showcases Bernstein in a selection of orchestral highlights recorded with major ensembles. The program includes Schubert's Unfinished Symphony, Barber's Adagio for Strings, Bernstein's own works such as the Candide overture and the Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Performances feature the New York Philharmonic and the Columbia Symphony Orchestra with Bernstein conducting and, in the case of Rhapsody in Blue, also performing at the piano. The recordings are presented in high quality mastering and include program notes, offering a broad sampling of Bernstein's work as conductor, pianist, and interpreter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20-bit mastered analog recordings. See program notes inside. Manufactured for Time-Life Music. ©1996 Time Life Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1\u003cbr\u003eSCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D.759 (Unfinished)\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2\u003cbr\u003eBARBER: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3\u003cbr\u003eBERNSTEIN: Candide: Overture\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4\u003cbr\u003eBERNSTEIN: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story\u003cbr\u003eNew York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5\u003cbr\u003eGERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue\u003cbr\u003eColumbia Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Bernstein, conductor and pianist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Time-Life Music \/ Sony Music Special Products","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51485041983766,"sku":"134532","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/20260630211046654c8a54621b1d.jpg?v=1782879303","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/leonard-bernstein-legendary-performances-2-disc-set","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}