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  1. Apr 29, 2024 · “On the Town” is a musical that tells the story of three sailors on a 24-hour leave in New York City. It was first produced in 1944 and later adapted into a film in 1949. The music and lyrics were written by the renowned Leonard Bernstein, with the book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.

  2. May 14, 2024 · Knowing that I was to meet Ms. Hart – a/k/a Miss Subways, March-April, 1959 – I was inspired in advance to revisit the famed 1960 ON THE TOWN recording. It was warmly received on its release to the many fans who’d endured the first recording of Leonard Bernstein-Betty Comden and Adolph Green’s 1944 surprise hit.

  3. May 13, 2024 · it’s love. by Douglas Messerli . Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov (book, based upon their play My Sister Eilleen, based on the stories by Ruth McKenney), Betty Comden and Adolph Green (lyrics), Leonard Bernstein (music) Wonderful Town / produced by LAOpera, conducted by Grant Gershon / the performance Howard and I saw was December 4, 2016, a matinee performance

  4. May 3, 2024 · By KATHARINE RAMSDEN Born on this day in 1917, Player Betty Comden (born Basya Cohen) was a lyricist, playwright and screenwriter who contributed to numerous Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century. Her writing partnership with Adolph Green spanned six decades, the longest running creative partnership in theatre history. The musical-comedy duo of Comden and Green ...

  5. May 10, 2024 · Maestro is a film that explores the life of Leonard Bernstein, portrayed by Bradley Cooper, and his relationships with his family and colleagues. The movie delves into the renowned conductor and composer's journey to become one of the most influential figures in music history. The most popular cast member today is Carey Mulligan, Felicia ...

  6. May 2, 2024 · In this new online course, University of Arizona Prof. Matthew Mugmon — a leading scholar on Bernstein’s art and Jewishness — will dive deeper into the legend’s body of work, the ways he influenced American musical culture and how his Jewish identity was infused into almost every aspect of his career.

  7. May 7, 2024 · Leonard Bernstein (born August 25, 1918, Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 14, 1990, New York, New York) was an American conductor, composer, and pianist noted for his accomplishments in both classical and popular music, for his flamboyant conducting style, and for his pedagogic flair, especially in concerts for young people. The ...