Leonard Bernstein
Sound
- Born
- August 25, 1918 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- October 14, 1990
- Age
- Died at age 72
Biography
Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".