Featured Work
Wonderful Town (1953)
Based on Fields and Chodorov's 1940 play My Sister Eileen, the musical Wonderful Town tells the story of two sisters who aspire to be a writer and actress respectively, seeking success from their basement apartment in New York City's Greenwich Village.
The Leonard Bernstein Office Mission
The Leonard Bernstein Office (LBO) sustains and strengthens Leonard Bernstein’s legacy by inspiring global engagement with his work as a composer, conductor, educator, and humanitarian. Through licensing, promotion, music editing, and publishing, the LBO strives to communicate his lifelong devotion to the transformative power and joy of music.
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Thus Spake Leonard Bernstein:
"The reason why I love conducting is that I love the people I conduct and I love the people for whom we play. It's the most potent love affair you can have in your life."
-Leonard Bernstein