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Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
by Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein, c. 1971
Composed1960
DedicationSid Ramin
PublisherBoosey & Hawkes
Premiere
DateFebruary 13, 1961
LocationNew York
ConductorLukas Foss

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story was composed by Leonard Bernstein in 1960. It is an orchestral suite in nine movements adapted from parts of his musical West Side Story. It was premiered by the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Lukas Foss, at New York's Carnegie Hall on February 13, 1961.[1][2] The suite was subsequently recorded by Bernstein and others.

  1. ^ "Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (1960)". Leonard Bernstein official website. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  2. ^ Jack Gottlieb (February 13, 1961). "A Valentine for Leonard Bernstein" (program notes). New York Philharmonic. Retrieved October 20, 2023.

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