Il compositore e direttore d'orchestra americano Leonard Bernstein, ha vinto diversi Grammy Awards e Tony Awards nel corso della sua vita. I premi assegnati sono sia per la sua direzione orchestrale che per le sue composizioni.
Academy Awards Gli Academy Awards, o "Oscar", sono una serie di premi assegnati ogni anno per l'eccellenza dei risultati cinematografici. I premi, organizzati dall'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), furono tenuti per la prima volta nel 1929 all'Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.
1954 – Candidatura come Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture per Fronte del porto
Emmy Awards L'Emmy Award, spesso indicato semplicemente come l'Emmy, riconosce l'eccellenza nel settore televisivo. AnnoNominato/operaPremioRisultato 1957Personalmente Best Male Personality- Continuing Performance OmnibusBest Musical Contribution for Television 1958 1961 Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Music for Television 1965 New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts with Leonard Bernstein Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment- Actors and Performers 1972 Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein Outstanding Single Program - Variety or Musical - Classical Music 1973 Bernstein in London Special of the Week Outstanding Single Program - Classical Music 1975 Bernstein at Tanglewood Great PerformancesOutstanding Classical Music Program 1976 Bernstein and The New York Philharmonic Great Performances 1982 Bernstein/BeethovenOutstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts 1984 Bernstein: Conductor, Soloist and Teacher (Great Performances) 1985 Bernstein Conducts "West Side Story" (Great Performances) 1987 Carnegie Hall: The Grand Reopening Outstanding Individual Achievement - Classical Music-Dance Programming- Performing
Grammy Awards I Grammy Awards vengono assegnati ogni anno dalla Recording Academy degli Stati Uniti (ex National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences o NARAS) per i risultati eccezionali nell'industria musicale. Spesso considerato il più alto riconoscimento musicale, il premio è stato istituito nel 1958. AnnoNominato/operaPremioRisultato1958 Stravinsky: La sagra della primavera Best Classical Performance - Orchestra 1960 Ives: Sinfonia n. 2 Best Contemporary Classical Composition 1961Beethoven: Missa SolemnisBest Classical Performance - Choral (other than opera) Bloch: Sacred Service Album of the Year- Classical Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Best Recording for Children Humor in Music Best Documentary Or Spoken Word Recording (Other Than Comedy) 1962Mahler: Sinfonia n. 3 In re MinoreBest Classical Performance - Choral (other than opera) Best Classical Performance - Orchestra Götterdämmerung - Scena dell'immolazione di Brunnhilde/Canzoni di Wesendonck Best Classical Performance - Vocal Soloist (with or without orchestra) Saint-Saëns: Il carnevale degli animali/Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Best Recording for Children First Performance: Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Best Documentary Or Spoken Word Recording (Other Than Comedy) 1963Bach: Passione secondo MatteoBest Classical Performance - Choral (other than opera) Milhaud: Les Choephores The Joy of Christmas Best Performance by a Chorus Bernstein Conducts for Young People Best Recording for Children 1964 Mahler: Sinfonia n. 2 in do Minore ("Resurrection")Best Classical Performance - Orchestra Bernstein: Sinfonia n. 3 "Kaddish" Best Composition by a Contemporary Composer Album of the Year- Classical 1965 Chichester Psalms Best Composition by a Contemporary Composer 1966 Ives: Fourth Of July Best Classical Performance - Orchestra 1967 Das Lied von der ErdeBest Classical Performance - Orchestra Album of the Year- Classical The World Of Charles Ives (Washington's Birthday, Robert Browning Overture) Mahler: Sinfonia n. 8 (Sinfonia dei mille) Falstaff Best Opera Recording Mahler: Sinfonia n. 8 in mi bemolle maggiore (Sinfonia dei mille)Best Classical Performance - Choral (other than opera) 1968 Mahler: Sinfonia n. 6 in la Minore e Sinfonia n. 9 in re MaggioreBest Classical Performance - Orchestra Haydn: La CreazioneBest Choral Performance (other than opera) 1972 Bernstein: MassAlbum of the Year- Classical Best Choral Performance - Classical (other than opera) Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Best Opera Recording 1973 Holst: The PlanetsBest Classical Performance - Orchestra Haydn: Mass In Time Of War (Leonard Bernstein's Concert For Peace)Best Choral Performance - Classical (other than opera) Bizet: CarmenBest Classical Album Best Opera Recording 1974 Bernstein dirige RavelBest Classical Performance - Orchestra Mahler: Sinfonia n. 2 in do minore Best Classical Album 1975 Haydn: Harmoniemesse Best Choral Performance - Classical (other than opera) Mahler: Kindertotenlieder 1976 Berlioz: RequiemBest Choral Performance - Classical (other than opera) 1977Concert of the CenturyBest Classical Album 1978 Haydn: Messa n. 9 in re minore ("Lord Nelson Mass")Best Choral Performance - Classical (other than opera) Stravinsky: Les Noces e Messa 1979 Beethoven: Missa solemnis 1980 Beethoven: Sinfonia n. 9Best Orchestral Recording Shostakovich: Sinfonia n. 5 1983Bernstein: Danze sinfoniche da West Side Story e Candide Overture/ Barber: Adagio For Strings/ Schuman: American Festival OvertureBest Orchestral Recording Wagner: Tristan und IsoldeBest Opera Recording Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra) 1985 PersonalmenteLifetime Achievement Award 1987Copland: Sinfonia n. 3/Quiet CityBest Orchestral Recording 1988 Mahler: Sinfonia n. 2 in do Minore ("Resurrection")Best Classical Album Best Orchestral Recording Puccini: La bohème Best Opera Recording Bernstein/Stephen Wadsworth: A Quiet Place Best Contemporary Composition 1989Mahler: Sinfonia n. 3 in re MinoreBest Orchestral Performance 1990 Bernstein In Berlin-Beethoven: Sinfonia n. 9Best Long Form Music Video Bernstein: Arie e Barcarolles Best Contemporary Composition Shostakovich: Sinfonie n. 1 e 7Best Orchestral Performance Ives: Sinfonia n. 2; Gong on the Hook and Ladder; Central Park in the Dark; The Unanswered Question Best Classical Album 1991Bernstein: CandideBest Classical Album Best Engineered Album, Classical 1992 Mahler: Sinfonia n. 9Best Classical Album Best Orchestral Performance 2010 West Side StoryBest Musical Theater Album
Kennedy Center Honors
1980 – Kennedy Center Honors
National Medal of Arts Nel 1989 Leonard Bernstein rifiutò il suo premio, presumibilmente a causa della revoca di una sovvenzione federale per una mostra d'arte sull'AIDS.
1989 – National Medal of Arts, declinato
Tony Awards I Tony Awards riconoscono i successi nel teatro di Broadway. I premi, presentati dall'American Theatre Wing e dalla Broadway League, furono tenuti per la prima volta nel 1947 al Waldorf Astoria di New York.
1953 – Best Musical per Wonderful Town 1957 – Candidatura come Best Musical per Candide 1958 – Candidatura come Best Musical per West Side Story 1969 – Special Tony Award
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Bernstein, Leonard