Dinner with Lenny: The Last Long Interview with Leonard Bernstein, (Hardcover)

from datrappert

Listening to Leonard Bernstein talk, or reading an interview like this one, will make even an intelligent person feel pretty tongue-tied and un-intellectual. Bernstein's conversation ranges over so...

from nvgomez

Brilliant! An excellent work that really brings Leonard Bernstein to heart. I finished reading the last page wanting to know more about him. I wish it would have been a week-long dinner interview s...

from laytonwoman3rd

A quick and totally absorbing read. This is the full length version of a 12-hour conversation the author had with Leonard Bernstein in 1989, just a year before the conductor's death. It is filled w...

from deslni01

In late 1989, Jonathan Cott was able to sit down and interview an important person in his life - Leonard Bernstein. Cott described Bernstein as Byronic, in that he is "passionate, polyamorous, risk...

from michaelg16

When I was in my first year of college, I inadvertently began listening to Leonard Bernstein's Norton lectures"The Unanswered Question." My roommate had a very small black and white TV which got ab...