In 1966, the conductor arrived in Vienna with a mission: to restore Gustav Mahler’s place in 20th-century music.

Leonard Bernstein ... owes a debt to Bernstein Bernstein adored Mahler’s music – so much so that he’s buried with a score of the Austrian composer’s Fifth Symphony next to his heart.

Thousands of events are featured as a part of #Bernsteinat100, including “Leonard Bernstein ... national anthem; Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto; and the final movement of Mahler’s Second ...

Leonard – or 'Lenny' – Bernstein was an American composer, conductor and pianist who had a long and varied musical career. When he was very young, Bernstein first heard someone playing a piano ...