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Bradley Cooper hopes his film “Maestro” will increase awareness about Leonard Bernstein

“Many people don’t know who he is,” the actor and director told the sold-out crowd of about 1,800 at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall on Wednesday night. “If you go to a coffee shop in New York City, let alone any other state in America, people have heard of 'West Side Story’ but not Leonard Bernstein.” Yannick Nézet-Séguin made his New York Philharmonic debut conducting works from the movie over an hour mixed with video and audio clips, then had an onstage conversation with Cooper, who portrayed Bernstein.

Gushing after the New York Philharmonic performed Leonard Bernstein’s music, Bradley Cooper talked about creating the film “Maestro ″ in hopes of drawing more attention to the composer and conductor. “Many people don’t know who he is,” the actor and director told the sold-out crowd of about 1,800 at Lincoln ...

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