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with host Fred Child

Bernstein: "Will you take care of my music?"

Leonard Bernstein Penguin Random House
2min : Charlie Harmon last meeting with Bernstein

Charlie Harmon worked for several years as an assistant to Leonard Bernstein. In his new book On the Road and Off the Record With Leonard Bernstein and in his interview with Fred Child, Harmon describes vividly the October day in 1990 he was called to visit Bernstein and realized it was the last time they would see each other.

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