LB- Genius
“Lenny” produced a series of educational concerts with the NY Phil in the 60’s that are wonderful. They were on TV, and he had a great way to get young people to see into the music. I wish I had his way, and his intellect, and his ability, to reach students and get them to see into the windows of great music. It amazes me to watch the tapes of those old broadcasts and to see how advanced he talked to his audience of kids. Since I am programming a bit of Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony with the youth band, here is a tidbit from the man himself:
