Twenty-eight years after the premiere of Leonard Bernstein's symphonic musical, `West Side Story,' the composer has made a studio recording of his work, co-written with lyricist Stephen Sondheim. His conducting crackles with youthful exuberance and the score is as fresh and vital as it was ...
In the 2021 film adaptation of 'West Side Story,' which is nominated for an Oscar, the iconic song "I Feel Pretty" is recontextualized to feel more realistic. Composer Jeanine Tesori discusses developing the song — which haunted lyricist Stephen Sondheim. ...
West Side Story was originally created for the Broadway stage in 1957, and ranks as one of writer/composer Leonard Bernstein's greatest works. He created the ...
2. Rio Grande (1950) (lyricist: "Aha, San Antone") ... aka John Ford and Merian C. Cooper's Rio Grande (USA: complete title) 3. "The Roy Rogers Show" (1951) TV Series (song "Happy Trails") 4. Sleepless in Seattle (1993) (singer: "Jingle Bells") Composer-Filmography: (1940s...
Theatre producer Martin Gabel had recently (1955) introduced Laurents to a young composer-lyricist named Stephen Sondheim who had just written his first professional musical,Saturday Night(aborted because of the death of its producer). With Comden and Green out of the picture, Laurents asked Sondh...
Stephen Sondheim, an iconic musical theater lyricist and composer, reportedly died on Friday, Nov. 26 after celebrating Thanksgiving with friends. Stars paid tribute to the legend on social media.
RELATED:10 Movie Musicals to Watch Before 'West Side Story' Sondheim's shows as both composer and lyricist, the ones that really broke the rules of the stage musical, basically have no dance in any of them, which is partly what made them so fresh. He is not terribly interested in razzle...
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Composer Lyricist: Quentin Miller "Know Yourself" Main Artist: Drake Producer: Matthew "Boi-1da" Samuels Producer: Anderson "Vinylz" Hernandez Producer: Joshua "Syk Sense" Scruggs Co-Producer: Joshua "Syk Sense" Scruggs Studio Personnel: Noel Cadastre ...
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