Rest in Peace Steven Sondheim

JEK

Senior Insider
This was aired earlier this year and is a fitting tribute. Working to the very end.


 
Such a brilliant composer & lyricist . . . From Company:
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Somebody crowd me with love
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[FONT=&quot]Somebody force me to care
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[FONT=&quot]Somebody make me come through
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[FONT=&quot]I’ll always be there, as frightened as you
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[FONT=&quot]To help us survive being alive
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[FONT=&quot]-From “Being Alive”[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
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A wonderful S.S. anecdote from the person who ran the Wolf Trap Opera company for many years.

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I saw a couple of his shows in Phila years ago, wonderful memory. He grew up in Doylestown PA with a horrible mother I read yesterday, while I grew up on the other side of Phila. in Bryn Mawr, with a horrible father.
 
I saw a couple of his shows in Phila years ago, wonderful memory. He grew up in Doylestown PA with a horrible mother I read yesterday, while I grew up on the other side of Phila. in Bryn Mawr, with a horrible father.


Well, his mother did introduce him to Oscar Hammerstein who changed his life for the better.







 
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