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Daniel Felsenfeld
Composer Daniel Felsenfeld re-examines Leonard Bernstein's controversial "Mass." Also, highlights from the New York Festival of Song's recent Bernstein Celebration.
Demystifying "Mass"
"I've not written a Mass, I've written a theater piece about a Mass." That's what Leonard Bernstein had to say about his abstract and colorful "Mass," commissioned in 1971 by Jacqueline Kennedy to open the Kennedy Center. Composer Daniel Felsenfeld joins us to provide insight into one of Bernstein's most ...
A Bernstein Celebration
The New York Festival of Song's Artistic Directors Steven Blier and Michael Barrett lead this vocal concert in celebration of Leonard Bernstein. Included on the program are songs from "Peter Pan," "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue," "Songfest," "Wonderful Town," "On the Town," and "Arias and Barcarolles."
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