Description |
1 online resource (viii, 262 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction -- An American icon crosses the Pacific -- Mr. Bernstein goes to Tokyo -- Growing pains -- The return of two maestros -- The maestro pivots -- Japan beckons -- Unions and reunion -- The maestro's place in a changing world -- From dear to dearest -- Faith and resolution -- New beginnings -- A quiet place -- A peaceful place -- Representing Lenny -- A summer of prayer -- An early autumn -- The world according to the maestro -- Turning point -- Exploring the uncharted -- Cultivating new soil -- The first harvest -- The last Japan tour -- Making the garden grow -- Coda: emails from Honolulu and the making of Dearest Lenny |
Summary |
Through personal letters from little known Japanese individuals that had never been studied before, Dearest Lenny interweaves an intimate story of love and relationships with a history of Leonard Bernstein's transformation from an American icon to the world maestro during the second half of the twentieth century |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 2, 2020) |
Subject |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 -- Appreciation -- Japan
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 -- Travel -- Japan
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 -- Correspondence
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Hashimoto, Kunihiko -- Correspondence
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Amano, Kazuko, 1929- -- Correspondence
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SUBJECT |
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. fast (OCoLC)fst00002135 |
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Musicians -- United States -- Correspondence
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Musicians -- Japan -- Correspondence
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Art appreciation.
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Musicians.
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Travel.
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Japan.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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Correspondance privée.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2018056310 |
ISBN |
0190465794 |
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9780190465803 |
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0190465808 |
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9780190465797 |
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9780190943790 |
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0190943793 |
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