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Composer of the Week - Stephen Sondheim (1930-)

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Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim joins Donald Macleod to discuss his life and work

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Composer of the Week - Stephen Sondheim (1930-) - Follies, A Little Night Music and Pacific Overtures

Donald Macleod explores the music of composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, focusing on three musicals: one without a plot, one in waltz time and one based on kabuki.

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Composer of the Week - Stephen Sondheim (1930-) - Passion, The Frogs and Road Show

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim joins Donald Macleod to focus on three of his stage works - Passion, The Frogs and Road Show.

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Composer of the Week - Stephen Sondheim (1930-) - Sondheim's Early Life and Career

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim joins Donald Macleod to talk about his early life and career, including his apprenticeship with Oscar Hammerstein.

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Composer of the Week - Stephen Sondheim (1930-) - Sunday in the Park with George

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim joins Donald Macleod to discuss the painting that he turned into a musical, a tangled web of fairytales and the production Assassins.

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Composer of the Week - Stephen Sondheim (1930-) - Sweeney Todd and Merrily We Roll Along

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim joins Donald Macleod to focus on two musicals - Sweeney Todd, widely regarded as his masterpiece, and the flop Merrily We Roll Along.

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