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Jun 9, 2018 · After he left her to run off with a young male lover, Jamie Bernstein tells us, her mother cursed him: “May you die a lonely old queen.” But he returned to Felicia soon after, nursing her ...
Dec 23, 2023 · Summary. Maestro portrays Leonard Bernstein as a larger-than-life personality who engaged in multiple affairs with men throughout his life, despite denying his gay or bisexual identity. The film focuses on Bernstein's passionate bond with his wife Felicia Montealegre, while alluding to his struggle to accept his true self and how these affairs ...
Dec 23, 2023 · Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre in 1955. While Felicia's cancer devastated Leonard and brought the couple back together, their daughter Jamie has a not-so-rosy view of how her dad’s ...
Nov 22, 2023 · November 22, 2023 12:21 PM EST. Maestro, starring Bradley Cooper as West Side Story composer Leonard Bernstein, is all about the great loves of his life: music and his wife. It's also about how he ...
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Dec 20, 2023 · Leonard and Felicia’s marriage lasted from 1951 to her death from cancer in 1978, and yet the film’s lack of labels feels extremely contemporary. Bernstein had sex with women and men, but his ...
Dec 22, 2023 · Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre in 1956. Bettmann / Contributor Tensions between the two regarding Bernstein's male lovers and bisexuality were so great that in late 1951 or early 1952 ...
Nov 22, 2023 · Around 1976, Felicia gave Bernstein an ultimatum: If he wanted to come back home, he must stop seeing his young lover, Tom Cothran, alone. Bernstein picked Cothran and moved out.
