All posts tagged "Leonard Bernstein"
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6.0KArts and LeisureCharles Ives’ New England Holidays, A Danbury Childhood Set to Music
Charles Ives never forgot the sights and sounds of the village cornet band marching to the cemetery in Danbury, Conn., on Decoration...
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18.8K4Arts and LeisureHow the Jewish Immigrants Came to New England
It’s an oft-told story about the Jewish immigrant who rose from poverty on New York’s Lower East Side to prominence through hard...
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9.1KArts and LeisureMarian MacDowell Founds the MacDowell Colony
Marian MacDowell was a 50-year-old woman tending a sick husband in 1907 when she founded the New Hampshire institution that nurtured some...
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9.1K4Arts and LeisureArtie Shaw, the Curious Alien of New Haven
Artie Shaw was a brilliant musician, an abusive husband and a complicated personality. All three of those qualities can be traced to...
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