From the Vaults, Part Five: Meet the Composer With Leonard Bernstein

Published: March 3, 2017, 5 a.m.

b"We conclude\\xa0the week-long ramp-up to our next and third season with an interview with the legendary, charismatic Leonard Bernstein. Though mostly known for his work as a composer (West Side Story) and conductor (New York Philharmonic), Leonard Bernstein was also a consummate evangelist\\xa0for classical music. This conversation focuses on Bernstein's efforts as a music educator and the role that education played for host Tim Page in his music criticism.\\n---\\nAbout the podcast:\\nMeet the Composer is a Peabody Award-winning podcast that takes listeners into the minds and creative processes of the composers making some of the most innovative, compelling, and breathtakingly beautiful music today.\\nFollow Meet the Composer\\xa0on Twitter:\\xa0@MeettheComposerLike Meet the Composer\\xa0on Facebook:\\xa0www.facebook.com/meetthecomposer\\n---\\nQ2 Music is WQXR, New York's multi-platform home for dynamic modern\\xa0music. Discover countless new artists via our 24/7 music stream \\u2013 hand-crafted daily to reward your curiosity \\u2013 and surprise your imagination with a world of exhilarating new music.\\nProduced by Q2 Music.\\xa0www.q2music.orgFollow Q2 Music on Twitter:\\xa0@Q2MusicLike Q2 Music on Facebook:\\xa0www.facebook.com/q2music"