Sondheim on music : minor details and major decisions /
Mark Eden Horowitz.
- 2nd ed.
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press in association with the Library of Congress, 2010.
- 568 p. : ill.
HKBU Library
This volume focuses on a set of interviews that the author conducted with American composer and lyricist for stage and film, Stephen Sondheim (b. 1930). Sondheim is widely regarded as the most important composer and lyricist of musical theater in the second half of the 20th century. He discusses the art of musical composition, lyric writing, the collaborative process of musical theater, and what he thinks about his own work.
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