The year 2018 marks the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Leonard Bernstein. Bernstein’s life was, more dramatically and certainly more publicly than most, a life of dualities. He grew up on music of the synagogue, but also on jazz. He was a conductor, and also a composer; a classical composer, and also a Broadway composer; a great teacher and completely devoted servant of music, and also an extraordinarily egotistical exhibitionist; a lover of women and also of men; an astonishingly self