empty cell Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein was an American conductor, composer, and pianist, renowned for his work with the New York Philharmonic. He led the orchestra from 1958 to 1969 and was the first American conductor to gain international acclaim. Bernstein was known for his interpretations of Mahler's works and his own compositions, such as "West Side Story." The New York Philharmonic, founded in 1842, is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the United States and is recognized for its innovative programming and recordings. The products available from the artist Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic include CDs.
