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Composer of the WeekLeonard Bernstein (1918-1990)Episodes

    Final years - hubris and charity

    5/5Donald Macleod explores the final years in the life of Leonard Bernstein.

    “A Double Man”

    4/5Donald Macleod explores as cracks appear in Bernstein's personal life.

    Marriage

    3/5Donald Macleod finds Bernstein beginning married life.

    Wartime success

    2/5Donald Macleod explores Bernstein’s meteoric rise to fame as America goes to war.

    Helping Hands

    1/5Donald Macleod explores Bernstein’s early years and the influential contacts he made.