In popular culture, Leonard Bernstein is known as the musician behind West Side Story. Leonard Bernstein at 100 is a worldwide centennial celebration that began on August 25, 2017, on the day of his 99th birthday, and runs through August 25, 2019. Our guests situate this great American composer, conductor, pianist, educator, and humanitarian to underscore his contributions.

Produced by: Lim Soon Heng

Presented by: Lim Soon Heng

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