Who is Leonard Bernstein? │ A Glimpse of his Genius (1/4)

Conductor, composer, pianist, pedagogue, mentor – The most remarkable thing about Leonard Bernstein was that he was all of the above, but he was also more than just that - “When Lenny came, everyone woke up and sat up and laid their hearts out for him!“ In the first episode, Bernstein’s fellow musicians and colleagues tune in to talk about the man who so profoundly inspired them. About BERNSTEIN INSIGHT: A Glimpse of Genius Leonard Bernstein, one of the most well-known, gifted, and influential musicians in classical music history, captures the hearts of musicians and audiences worldwide as conductor, composer, collaborator, and mentor. This series delves into Leonard Bernstein’s multifaceted genius as told by fellow musicians who are profoundly inspired by him and have had the honour of crossing paths with him - both professionally and personally. About Jon Tolansky: Formerly a musician at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Jon Tolansky specialises in making document