New,Leonard Bernstein in Context

Contents

• Part I . Bernstein's World:
• 1. Education Paul R. Laird;
• 2. Mishkan Tefila Ann Glazer Niren;
• 3. Jewishness Mark Kligman;
• 4. Sexuality, relationships, and family life Nadine Hubbs;
• 5. Civil Rights activist and Vietnam War resister Barry Seldes;
• 6. The Cold War, democracy, and hope Sally Bick;
• Part II . Conducting:
• 7. Conducting choreography Daniel Callahan;
• 8. Mahler before and after Bernstein Megan Francisco;
• 9. Interactions among three mavericks in the 1960s Rob Haskins;
• 10. Conductor/pianist Jennifer Del Motte;
• Part III . Composition, Creation, and Reception:
• 11. The crisis of faith Michael Slon;
• 12. Popular music Katherine Baber;
• 13. American sound Paul R. Laird;
• 14. Exotic evocations: Latin America, Polynesia, and the Middle East (including Israel) Ralph P. Locke;
• 15. Opera Ralph P. Locke;
• 16. Women, gender, and sexuality Elizabeth L. Keathley;
• 17. Film Anthony Bushard;
• 18. Early shows Helen Smith;
• 19. Late shows J. Daniel Jenkins;
• Part IV . Bernstein as Musical and Cultural Ambassador:
• 20. Music appreciation Dominic Broomfield-McHugh;
• 21. Omnibus Dorothy Glick Maglione;
• 22. The Young People's Concerts Alicia Kopfstein;
• 23. Israel Erica Argyropoulos;
• 24. The USSR Emily Abrams Ansari;
• 25. Asia Mari Yoshihara;
• 26. Latin America Hermann Hudde;
• Part V . Connections:
• 27. Aaron Copland Sophie Redfern;
• 28. Stephen Schwartz Paul R. Laird;
• 29. Stephen Sondheim Dominic Broomfield-McHugh;
• 30. Kurt Weill Rebecca Schmid;
• 31. Jerome Robbins Dustyn Martincich;
• 32. William Schuman Steven R. Swayne;
• 33. Marc Blitzstein Maria Cristina Fava;
• Part VI . The Legacy:
• 34. Composing legacy Stephen Banfield;
• 35. Conducting legacy Tim Page;
• 36. The Library of Congress Janet S. McKinney and Caitlin Miller;
• 37. Major writings Paul R. Laird;
• 38. The New York Philharmonic Matthew Mugmon;
• 39. Columbia Records and Deutsche Grammophon Nigel Simeone;
• 40. Cultural icon D. Kern Holoman.