by Barry Lenson | Oct 27, 2023 | Igor Stravinsky, Leonard Bernstein
On November 22nd “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper’s new film biography of Leonard Bernstein, will be released in theaters. Because of Cooper’s star power, we think it could attract a new, younger audience to classical music. It is wonderful that an...
by Barry Lenson | Oct 19, 2023 | Bradley Cooper, Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchestral Conductors, Orchestral Music
Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan in the upcoming movie “Maestro” On November 22nd “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper’s new film biography of Leonard Bernstein, will be released in theaters. We think it could be one of the most important movies ever made...
by Barry Lenson | Oct 13, 2023 | Bradley Cooper, Gustav Mahler, Leonard Bernstein, Maestro movie
Above: Enjoy this highly emotional trailer for the new movie “Maestro.” The music is the fourth “Adagietto” movement from Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 In a post we published on this blog a few days ago, we suggested you listen to a...
by Barry Lenson | Oct 10, 2023 | Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story
We cannot wait to see “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper’s new film biography of Leonard Bernstein. We think it could be one of the most important movies ever made about classical music – and we hope that we will be right. We also think the film could attract a new, younger...
by Barry Lenson | Aug 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Are you reading the new book Schoenberg: Why He Matters by Harvey Sachs?. I am, and it offers fresh perspective on why Schoenberg altered the trajectory of classical music that followed. If you are reading this important new book – and if not, perhaps you should be –...
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