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Maurice Peress

Print publication date: 2004

Print ISBN-13: 9780195098228

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: May 2008

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195098228.001.0001

Bernstein's Mass

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(p. 137 ) 14 Bernstein's Mass
Source:
Dvorák to Duke Ellington
Author(s):

Maurice Peress

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195098228.003.0015

This chapter gives the story of the world premiere of Leonard Bernstein's Mass: A Theater Piece For Singers, Players and Dancers, conducted at the opening night of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Arts, by the author of this book. The chapter presents an unusual first-hand glimpse of Bernstein's world view and unusual working methods.

Keywords:   John F. Kennedy Center, Bernstein's world view, Bernstein's working methods

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