Chichester Psalms (1965), Mass (1971), 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (1976), & A Quiet Place (1983)
Class Preparation
- Handout of class slides
- Class 5 Selected Lyrics
- The Leonard Bernstein Office Website has a wealth of information on all of Bernstein's works. For background and a synopsis of today's works visit these pages:
YouTube Links & Playlists
Complete Performances:
- Chichester Psalms (2020 Performance by the Warsaw Philharmonic with soloist, mixed choir, harp, organ, percussion)
- Mass: 1973 European Premiere in Vienna (Production by and with Yale University Students; introduction by Leonard Bernstein)
- Mass: Kennedy Center 1981 Tenth Anniversary Performance
- Mass (Complete 2009 Naxos Recording, Conducted by Marin Alsop, with Jubilant Sykes as Celebrant--audio only)
- Class 5 Videos (excluding scenes from the complete performances of Mass, linked above)
- The Best of Bernstein: Our Favorite 22 Songs and Dances from Spring 2022