Leonard Bernstein
publication date: Saturday, August 25, 2018 (part of Summer 2018)
category: 
Music
clue: One of the Massive geniuses of American music is known for his original compositions about west sides, wonderful towns, and waterfronts.
explanation: Bernstein composed Mass and the scores to West Side Story, Wonderful Town, and On the Waterfront. more…
difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Matthew Preston
trivia: This goo was published on what would have been Bernstein's 100th birthday.
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