Sondheim : His Life, His Shows, His Legacy by Stephen M. Silverman (2023, Hardcover)

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PublisherRunning Press
ISBN-100762482354
ISBN-139780762482351
eBay Product ID (ePID)26058377901

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Book TitleSondheim : His Life, His Shows, His Legacy
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2023
TopicTheater / Broadway & Musicals, History & Criticism, Theater / History & Criticism, Reference
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic, Performing Arts
AuthorStephen M. Silverman
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight43.1 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2022-038782
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Aside from Sondheim's own exceptional books, Finishing the Hat and Look, I Made a Hat , this may be the best coffee-table volume devoted to his work...Sondheim fans: make room on the coffee table for this one."-- Shelf Awareness
Dewey Decimal782.14092
SynopsisLively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend. "Aside from Sondheim's own exceptional books...this may be the best coffee-table volume devoted to his work."( Shelf Awareness ) Brimming with insights from a veritable Who's Who of Broadway Babies and complemented by more than two hundred color and black-and-white images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy offers a witty, multidimensional look at the musical genius behind Company, Follies, A Little Night Music , Into the Woods , Sunday in the Park with George , Sweeney Todd , and the landmark West Side Story and Gypsy . Exploring the unique bond between Sondheim and his audiences, author Stephen M. Silverman further examines the challenging Sondheim works that continue to develop devoted new followings: Anyone Can Whistle, Pacific Overtures, Merrily We Roll Along, Assassins, and Passion. The result is a lavish, highly engrossing documentation of the dynamic force who reshaped twentieth-century American musical history., Lively, anecdotal, and filled with fascinating imagery, SONDHEIM: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on Stephen Sondheim, the enigmatic figure who personified American musical theatre for more than 60 years., Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend-a man who stood at the pinnacle of the American musical theatre for more than sixty years. Brimming with insights from a veritable Who's Who of Broadway Babies and complemented by more than two hundred colour and black-and-white images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy offers a witty, multidimensional look at the musical genius behind Company, Follies, A Little Night Music , Into the Woods , Sunday in the Park with George , Sweeney Todd , and the landmark West Side Story and Gypsy .Exploring the unique bond between Sondheim and his audiences, author Stephen M. Silverman further examines the challenging Sondheim works that continue to develop devoted new followings: Anyone Can Whistle, Pacific Overtures, Merrily We Roll Along, Assassins, and Passion. The result is a lavish, highly engrossing documentation of the dynamic force who reshaped twentieth-century American musical history.
LC Classification NumberML410.S6872S55 2023

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