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Stephen Sondheim was a multi award-winning American composer, whose works garnered over 60 Tony Awards, as well as an Oscar for Best Song and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Here he discusses his life and achievements in a series of interviews from the BBC radio and TV archive: PM, BBC Radio, 21st July 1973 (featuring Pete Myers), The Lively Arts, BBC Television, 2nd January 1977 (featuring André Previn), The Levin Interviews, BBC Television, 24th May 1980 (featuring Bernard Levin), Desert Island Discs, BBC Radio, 16th August 1980 (featuring Roy Plomley), Face to Face, BBC Television, 9th January 1995 (featuring Jeremy Isaacs) and Front Row, BBC Radio, 19th October 2010 (featuring Mark Lawson).

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Insight into one of the greats!

When I first got this book I wasn’t sure about the contents or if I would like or dislike. The book is quite revealing explains a lot of the house Steven sound time wrote his shows and what formed his writing of them. If you are a fan of Stephen sometimes shows they will provide a lot of insight as to how and why they were written. It is sad that we will no longer see any new shows from him. Shows I loved initially that we’re not ahead have now become a huge hit and it makes sense to me as to why. Short but to the point and provides a lot of material.

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