Leonard Bernstein's Mass Themes and Analysis

Join an exploration of Leonard Bernstein's Mass, a musical theater masterpiece filled with questions about faith and the divine. The production, celebrated for its depth and joy, is featured at the Ravinia Festival and available on Great Performances. Learn more at leonardbernstein.org.

What is the nature of Leonard Bernstein's Mass as described in the introduction?

• A modern dance performance

• A classical symphony

• A thrilling musical theater masterpiece

• A historical drama

What central question is posed in the themes of Mass?

• Is the world at peace?

• Does God believe in me?

• Does God exist?

• Is music the universal language?

What is the emotional tone expressed after the prayer in Mass?

• It was disappointing

• It was good

• It was confusing

• It was sad

Where can one find the Ravinia Festival production of Leonard Bernstein's Mass?

• On Broadway

• At the local theater

• In a music album

• On Great Performances

Where can more information about Leonard Bernstein's Mass be found?

• In a music magazine

• At the local library

• On leonardbernstein.org

• On a television channel