Leo Smit with Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein backstage at Kennedy Center, Copland 80th birthday concert
Title
Leo Smit with Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein backstage at Kennedy Center, Copland 80th birthday concert
Subject
Musicians--United States--1981-1990
Composers--United States--1981-1990
Smit, Leo, 1921-1999
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
Description
Leo Smit with Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein are all in formal attire and are gathered in a room. Aaron Copland is seated, reading a magazine, while Leo Smit stands beside them, and Leonard Bernstein is seated in conversation. A fourth person in a vest stands in the background, observing.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
Nov. 14, 1980
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 6.3
smit073
Coverage
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)
Washington, D.C.
United States
Is Part Of
Leo Smit Photograph collection. LIB-MUS002
Leo Smit Photograph collection. Mus. Arc. 6.3
Collection
Citation
“Leo Smit with Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein backstage at Kennedy Center, Copland 80th birthday concert,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 18, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/15313.