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CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS
Discovery Day: Leonard Bernstein

Weill Recital Hall
Saturday, November 15th, 2008 at 12:30 PM

Special guests to be announced

12:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Bernstein as media innovator. Bernstein as social activist. Bernstein as New Yorker. In this Discovery Day, all these subjects and more will be explored through a series of panel discussions and multimedia presentations. Joining moderator Barbara Haws, Archivist and Historian of the New York Philharmonic, will be a host of eminent figures sharing their reminiscences and thoughts on this fascinating figure.

12:30 Welcome/Bernstein's New York: An Audio-Visual Overview
Barbara Haws

12:45 Panel Discussion: The Miracle of Television
Participants to include:
Ron Simon, Moderator
Mary Ahern
Roger Englander
Janis Ian

2:00 Break

2:30 Panel Discussion: Leonard Bernstein's Social Activism in Context
Participants to include:
Paul Boyer, Moderator
Ira Glasser

4:00 Panel Discussion: Leonard Bernstein as New Yorker

Barbara Haws, Moderator
Burton Bernstein
Jamie, Alex, and Nina Bernstein


Bernstein as media innovator. Bernstein as social activist. Bernstein as New Yorker. In this Discovery Day, all these subjects and more will be explored through a series of panel discussions and multimedia presentations, hosted by Barbara Haws, Archivist and Historian of the New York Philharmonic.

Sound Insights

Sound Insights is sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP

Major funding for Bernstein: The Best of All Possible Worlds has been provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, The Alice Tully Foundation, American Express, Bob and Martha Lipp, The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, Nash Family Foundation, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Alfred Taubman.

Additional funding provided by GWFF USA Inc., and Linda and Stuart Nelson.

Generous support has also been provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.



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