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Stephen Sondheim

    Stephen Sondheim war eine zentrale Figur des amerikanischen Musiktheaters, gefeiert für seine intellektuelle Tiefe und seinen bahnbrechenden Ansatz in Komposition und Textdichtung. Seine Werke erforschen die Komplexität menschlicher Beziehungen und die dunkleren Seiten der Psyche, wobei er komplexe musikalische Strukturen und anspruchsvolle lyrische Wortspiele einsetzt. Sondheim verschob konsequent die Grenzen seines Genres und hinterließ einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck in der dramatischen Kunst. Sein Erbe ist geprägt von einer einzigartigen Mischung aus künstlerischer Innovation, tiefgreifender emotionaler Resonanz und bleibendem literarischem Wert.

    Into the Woods: Vocal Selections
    West Side Story
    Look, I Made a Hat
    Finishing the Hat
    Sondheim: Lyrics: Edited by Peter Gethers with Russell Perreault
    Company: The Complete Revised Book and Lyrics
    • A new edition of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company. Published alongside the acclaimed West End revival in 2018, conceived and directed by award-winning director Marianne Elliott, that reimagines the classic musical by switching the gender of several characters, including the protagonist Bobbie.

      Company: The Complete Revised Book and Lyrics
    • This hardcover collection showcases the most iconic and cherished lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, highlighting his mastery of musical storytelling. It captures the essence of his work, celebrating the emotional depth and intricate wordplay that have made his songs timeless. Ideal for fans of musical theatre and poetry alike, this selection emphasizes Sondheim's unique ability to convey complex themes through captivating lyrics.

      Sondheim: Lyrics: Edited by Peter Gethers with Russell Perreault
    • Finishing the Hat

      Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes

      • 480 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden
      4,6(2017)Abgeben

      Celebrated for his extensive contributions to musical theater, Stephen Sondheim offers a personal glimpse into his life and work in this collection of his lyrics. Titled after his autobiographical song, the book features not only his acclaimed lyrics but also insights into his creative process and the remarkable productions he has shaped over a career spanning more than fifty years. With numerous prestigious awards to his name, Sondheim's reflections provide a unique perspective on his influence in both theater and popular culture.

      Finishing the Hat
    • Look, I Made a Hat

      • 480 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden
      4,6(1052)Abgeben

      As he did in the acclaimed Finishing the Hat, Sondheim richly annotates his lyrics with personal and theatre history, discussions of his collaborations, and exacting, charming dissections of his work - both the successes and the failures.

      Look, I Made a Hat
    • West Side Story

      • 40 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      4,5(2)Abgeben

      (Piano Solo Songbook). Intermediate piano solo arrangements of ten songs from this Bernstein/Sondheim masterpiece: America * Cha-Cha from the Dance at the Gym * Cool * I Feel Pretty * I Have a Love * Maria * One Hand, One Heart * Something's Coming * Somewhere * Tonight.

      West Side Story
    • Into the Woods: Vocal Selections

      • 90 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden
      4,4(8)Abgeben

      Blending familiar fairy tales with an original narrative, the story follows a childless baker and his wife as they embark on a journey to fulfill their wishes. This newly edited edition features updated music engravings, additional songs, and insightful articles and photos, enhancing the enchanting experience of the intertwining tales.

      Into the Woods: Vocal Selections
    • Gypsy

      • 120 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden
      4,3(1211)Abgeben

      The musical tale of a domineering stage mother's inadvertent creation of a burlesque stripper, now available in paperback for the first time.

      Gypsy
    • Little Night Music

      • 192 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden
      4,4(19)Abgeben

      A musical boasting such numbers as Send in the Clowns.

      Little Night Music
    • The legendary New York musical. Published alongside the 2017 National Theatre production

      Follies