The Dance Suite for Brass Quintet (1989) is the last work completed by the American conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein. It consists of five short...
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Tanz-Suite, a 1923 orchestral work by Béla Bartók. Dance Suite (Bernstein) for brass quintet (1989), the last composition completed by Leonard Bernstein....
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Leonard Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story was scored in 1960. It is an orchestral suite in nine movements adapted for large symphony orchestra...
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Side Story (1961) Symphony No. 1 Jeremiah (1942) Suite from Fancy Free (concert premiere 1945) Three Dance Episodes from "On the Town" (concert premiere...
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The Nutcracker (redirect from Nutcracker Suite)
Nutcracker Suite that Tchaikovsky had premiered nine months earlier, it became popular in later years. Since the late 1960s, The Nutcracker has been danced by...
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arranger Bernstein has written for Bill Frisell, Rufus Wainright, Marianne Faithfull and Elton John among others. He has composed for dance, theatre,...
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point in musical theatre. In 1960, Bernstein prepared a suite of orchestral music from the show, titled Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, which continues...
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Bridal Suite is a suite for two pianists by American composer Leonard Bernstein. Composed in 1960, it was written for Phyllis Newman's wedding with Adolph...
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Suite of Dances is a ballet made by New York City Ballet ballet master Jerome Robbins from his 1974 Dybbuk Variations, which was itself a "cut" version...
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Symphonic Dances may refer to: Symphonic Dances (Rachmaninoff), an orchestral suite Symphonic Dances (Grieg) Symphonic Dances by Paul Hindemith Symphonic...
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'West Side Story Suite'". New York Times. January 14, 1995. Berson, Misha (November 1, 2009). "PNB program has cachet of Bernstein in its choice of 'West...
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or Divertimento for Orchestra, is a suite of eight orchestral bagatelles by American composer Leonard Bernstein. Completed in 1980 and written to celebrate...
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Elmer Bernstein (/ˈbɜːrnstiːn/ BURN-steen; April 4, 1922 – August 18, 2004) was an American composer and conductor. In a career that spanned over five...
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The Carnival of the Animals (category Suites by Camille Saint-Saëns)
of the Animals (French: Le Carnaval des animaux) is a humorous musical suite of 14 movements, including "The Swan", by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns...
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Piece for Singers, Players, and Dancers) is a musical theatre work composed by Leonard Bernstein with text by Bernstein and additional text and lyrics...
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Tchaikovsky "Snow Dance", Przytulski "Hary Janos Suite", Kodály "Symphonic Dances from West Side Story", Bernstein "Polovtsian Dances from the Opera Prince...
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America (West Side Story song) (redirect from America (Leonard Bernstein song))
Stephen Sondheim claims that Bernstein returned from a holiday in Puerto Rico and told him he had come across a wonderful dance rhythm called Huapango which...
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No. 1 (1945) Little Suite, for bassoon & piano (1948) Dance Suite No. 1, for flute, percussion & string trio (1951) Dance Suite No. 2, for clarinet,...
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L'Arlésienne (Bizet) (redirect from L'Arlésienne Suite Number One)
bohémiennes, a suite of material originally composed for Bizet's 1866 opera La jolie fille de Perth. The Farandole (the name of a Provençal dance) is a condensation...
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West Side Story (category Musicals by Leonard Bernstein)
a piano/celesta player. In 1960, Bernstein prepared a suite of orchestral music from the show, the Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. It consists...
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On the Town (film) (category Films scored by Leonard Bernstein)
Town is a 1949 American Technicolor musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green....
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Western Dance Arrangements for band Candide Suite (by Leonard Bernstein) A Copland Portrait (works by Aaron Copland) Divertimento (by Leonard Bernstein) A...
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The Planets (redirect from The Planets Suite)
Holst's suite, on at least four occasions. Others who have produced versions of Pluto for The Planets include Leonard Bernstein and Jun Nagao. The suite has...
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On the Town (musical) (category Musicals by Leonard Bernstein)
On the Town is a musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on Jerome Robbins' idea for his 1944...
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Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish" is a programmatic choral symphony by Leonard Bernstein, published in 1963. It is a dramatic work written for a large orchestra...
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concert at Lincoln Center, marking Handel's 300th Birthday, and a Leonard Bernstein 70th Birthday Concert, which received a letter of commendation from New...
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Candide (operetta) (redirect from Candide (Bernstein))
Candide is an operetta with music composed by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics primarily by the poet Richard Wilbur, based on the 1759 novella of the same...
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Arias and Barcarolles (category Leonard Bernstein)
gives it its name, the album includes the Suite from Bernstein's opera A Quiet Place and the Symphonic Dances from his musical West Side Story. It was...
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Maestro (2023 film) (redirect from Leonard Bernstein movie)
film that centers on the relationship between American composer Leonard Bernstein and his wife Felicia Montealegre. It was directed by Bradley Cooper, from...
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Maestro (soundtrack) (category Leonard Bernstein)
life of composer Leonard Bernstein and his wife Felicia Montealegre. Directed by Bradley Cooper, and starring himself as Bernstein with Carey Mulligan as...
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