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Sep 18, 2020
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“Equally at home on Broadway, on television, or conducting the Philharmonic, Bernstein’s extraordinary talents have attracted millions of admirers,”. Leonard Bernstein conducted the first televised concert at New York’s Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts to mark the official opening of the new venue. Over a long career, he won two Tonys, 16 Grammys and seven Emmys, and the Kennedy Center Honors. This year, his music will find new audiences through a film adaptation of his most famous musical, , currently scheduled for release in December.
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