Word: bernsteins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Leonard Bernstein '39, Norton Lecturer, will deliver his six Norton lectures next Fall instead of in April as scheduled, but he will return April 8 to Eliot House as planned to begin his second six week period in residence here...
...Bernstein said yesterday that he will "atone for spending half his time here last fall with the Boston Symphony Orchestra by spending six more weeks at Harvard." He added that the reasons for postponing the lectures were "largely technical...
...anonymously inflict upon each other," he prayed over the thousands of bowed heads. He then introduced McCarthy, who spoke of the war and the peace movement, and recited some verse by Robert Lowell, including a poem entitled "This is the Country for the Young." He then introduced Leonard Bernstein...
...Bernstein strode in to warm applause and immediately began conducting the mass. The music is a moving interplay of chorus and orchestra, ending with the words of the Agnus Dei, "grant us thy peace...
...forty-minute mass, the crowd rose up and gave Bernstein a standing ovation. The maestro embraced Sayre and McCarthy, and bowed again and again to the applauding audience. Then, as the voice over the loud speaker thanked everyone for coming, announcing Woodstock-like that there had not been one mishap, people began to file quietly outside into the night...