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Bernstein the Conductor

Robert Murray, our pre-concert speaker for the Kaleidoscope series, explores the musical career and interpretative genius of "Lenny" Bernstein.
(Duration: 15 minutes)

Hear the Sydney Symphony play Bernstein's music in Best of Bernstein (30, 31 July 2010) and Rhapsody in Blue (8, 9 October 2010).


This audio feature includes excerpts from the following recordings:

STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring: Dance of the Earth
London Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
SONY SK60694

COPLAND Appalachian Spring
New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
SONY SK63082

MAHLER Symphony No.2: 4th movement (Urlicht)
New York Philharmonic, Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Leonard Bernstein
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON DG000532202

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