NEW YORK — “Is ‘Mass’ Leonard Bernstein’s Best Work, or His Worst?” a recent headline asked. Well, after revisiting this two-hour extravaganza on Tuesday, when it was presented by Lincoln Center’s ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Leonard Bernstein poured his heart and soul into "Mass," a setting of the liturgy which touched off a storm of controversy that reached the very pinnacle of power in 1971. U.S.

NEW YORK — The controversy over Leonard Bernstein’s “Mass” began with its premiere in 1971. In his review for The New York Times on Sept. 9 that year, Harold C. Schonberg dismissed the piece as ...

LONDON (Reuters) - American conductor Marin Alsop will take another crack at convincing the world that Leonard Bernstein's troubled "Mass" is a masterpiece in the upcoming season at London's Southbank ...

Are you interested in learning more about Leonard Bernstein? We have assembled some of our favorite performances of the great composer’s work, as well as several interviews from his family and people ...