American conductor, composer, and pianist. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He studied composition under W. Piston at Harvard University, and conducting under Mitropoulos, F. Reiner, and Koussevitzky. In 1943, he was invited by Rodzinski to become assistant conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, and made his debut as a substitute for B. Walter in the same year. Since then, he has been active in Europe and the United States, and after the great success of the musical West Side Story (1957), he became the principal conductor of the New York Philharmonic in 1957, and the following year, he served as music director from 1958 to 1969. After that, in parallel with his composing activities, he continued to guest perform with orchestras and opera houses around the world, including the Vienna Philharmonic, solidifying his reputation. His works include the ballet music Fancy Free (1943-1944), three symphonies (1942, 1949, 1963), the theater piece Mass (1971), and the opera A Quiet Place (1983, revised in 1984), and he continued to write his own unique music by mixing various musical idioms. His books include Questions Without Answers (1976). In 1961, he visited Japan for the first time with the New York Philharmonic. → Ives / Seiji Ozawa / Chavez → Related articles Peter Pan | Musical | RobbinsBernsteinSource : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
米国の指揮者,作曲家,ピアノ奏者。マサチューセッツ州ロレンス生れ。ハーバード大学で作曲をW.ピストンに学び,さらにミトロプーロス,F.ライナー,クーセビツキーに指揮を学ぶ。1943年ロジンスキーの招きでニューヨーク・フィルハーモニー管弦楽団の副指揮者となり,同年B.ワルターの代役としてデビュー。以来欧米各地で活躍し,ミュージカル《ウェスト・サイド物語》(1957年)の大成功を経て1957年ニューヨーク・フィルの常任指揮者に就任,翌1958年−1969年音楽監督。その後も作曲活動と並行してウィーン・フィルハーモニー管弦楽団をはじめ世界各地の管弦楽団,歌劇場に客演し,名声を揺るぎないものにした。作品に,バレエ音楽《ファンシー・フリー》(1943年−1944年),3つの交響曲(1942年,1949年,1963年),シアター・ピース《ミサ》(1971年),オペラ《クワイエット・プレイス》(1983年,改訂1984年)などがあり,さまざまな音楽語法を混合した独自の音楽を書き続けた。著書に《答えのない質問》(1976年)など。1961年ニューヨーク・フィルと初来日。→アイブズ/小澤征爾/チャベス →関連項目ピーター・パン|ミュージカル|ロビンズ バーンスタイン出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報 |
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