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Sondheim

[ sond-hahym ]

noun

  1. Stephen (Joshua), 1930–2021, U.S. composer and lyricist.


Sondheim

/ ˈsɒndhaɪm /

noun

  1. SondheimStephen (Joshua)1930MUSMUSIC: songwriter Stephen ( Joshua ). born 1930, US songwriter. He wrote the lyrics for West Side Story (1957), the score for Company (1971), and both for A Little Night Music (1973), Into the Woods (1987), and Passion (1994)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

I wasn’t expecting to write such a sentence about an abstract and some might even say abstruse Sondheim musical that has had only one short-lived Broadway revival.

The Kennedy Center joined in the mourning of the actor, whose work at the Washington, D.C.-based organization dated back to 2003 when he starred in Stephen Sondheim’s “Bounce.”

Before the burial, a "lovely" and "solemn" ceremony was held in which Send In The Clowns – written for Johns by legendary composer Stephen Sondheim – was played, said Chris Owen, minister of the chapel.

From BBC

The show burrows into the character’s psyche while surveying the mixed blessing of marriage in a kaleidoscopic revue that boasts one of Sondheim’s most irresistible scores.

But she deserves a medal for elevating “Merrily” to the upper ranks of the Sondheim canon.

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