Orin O’Brien was hired under the baton of Leonard Bernstein as the first woman to play full-time in the New York Philharmonic. Her story has now been told in an Oscar-nominated documentary. But she ...

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For many, many years in New York, one heard a lot of Elliott Carter ... And an excellent writer and educator. I am speaking of Leonard Bernstein, right? No, of André Previn (rca Red Seal, 1992). Ryan ...

Despite the contrasting moods and styles, the three pieces are all steeped in personal reflection. In the Bernstein symphony, ...

Some might say it’s Art Deco gems like Rockefeller Center and the Chrysler and Empire State skyscrapers. Others might have the Flatiron building high on the list. Or maybe Stanford White’s Washington ...

We are all participants in what Walt Whitman calls “the great play of life.” How we choose to participate is up to us. We can ...

Watch it above. In 1966, O’Brien became the first female musician to join the New York Philharmonic full-time, under music director Leonard Bernstein, the legendary conductor and composer.

In 1966, Leonard Bernstein gave Orin O’Brien a spot on the New York Philharmonic. She was the first woman to become a full-time, permanent member, and is the subject of a Netflix documentary nominated ...

Molly O'Brien still remembers the first time she walked into her aunt Orin's New York City apartment when ... and only to watch conductor Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts on CBS.

Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Notebook The ensemble, a New York original ... (A performance of Leonard Bernstein’s “Kaddish” Symphony a week after “Mein Traum” was its 439th ...

Unlike the live-action shorts, the Academy doesn’t mind choosing something on the lighter side to award the Oscar for best ...