Leonard Bernstein

The Movie: Maybe once every couple of generations or so a figure emerges in one of the arts with such protean talents that he leaves pretty much all of his contemporaries, not to mention many who came before and most of whom come after, in his dust. Such a figure was undoubtedly Leonard Bernstein, a composer, pianist and conductor of such prodigious skill that he quickly achieved, and then easily maintained,... [read full story]