The Making of Westside Story is a behind the scenes look into the 1984 recording sessions conducted by the musical’s composer Leonard Bernstein with Kiri Te Kanawa as Maria and José Carreras as Tony. It is an excellent example of how a conductor painstakingly draws out the very best in performers (some with definite attitude) to enable a truly mass-like act of worship. It 90 minutes and I can send you the Youtube link. If you can only spare a few minutes, access the performance of One Hand, One
The Making of Westside Story is a behind the scenes look into the 1984 recording sessions conducted by the musical’s composer Leonard Bernstein with Kiri Te Kanawa as Maria and José Carreras as Tony. It is an excellent example of how a conductor painstakingly draws out the very best in performers (some with definite attitude) to enable a truly mass-like act of worship. It 90 minutes and I can send you the Youtube link. If you can only spare a few minutes, access the performance of One Hand, One
Worthy-Worship.docx