Stephen Sondheim’s Papers Head to Library of Congress, Revealing Broadway Genius
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Facts about Stephen Sondheim's 5,000-item archive at the Library of Congress
Manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks from Stephen Sondheim have been donated to the Library of Congress, offering the public a chance to see his creative process. Here are some facts about the late composer and lyricist's work.
New York, United States.- Manuscripts, drafts of music and lyrics, recordings, notebooks and scrap albums by Stephen Sondheim were donated to the Library of Congress, offering the public the opportunity to see first-hand the creativity of one of the giants of musical theatre. The collection includes about five thousand articles, ranging from draft songs that were removed from the shows or that never came to the first rehearsal, as well as a spir…
Library of Congress Acquires Manuscripts and Papers of Award-Winning Composer and Lyricist Stephen Sondheim
From The Library of Congress: The Library of Congress has acquired the manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks of legend. ary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, widely considered one of the most influential and innovative musical theater songwriters of his generation. Winner of eight Tony Awards, including a special Tony for lifetime achievement, Sondheim was a prolific creator, as evidenced by the works fo…
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