Stephen Schwartz (2) (1948–)
Author of Wicked (Piano/Vocal Selections)
For other authors named Stephen Schwartz, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Stephen Schwartz, and author and journalist, has reported on religious affairs in the Balkans and other areas around the world for many years. He was on the staff of the San Francisco Chronicle, worked as a reporter for the Weekly Forward, and is currently a news writer at Voice of America. He show more lives in Washington, D.C. show less
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Series
Works by Stephen Schwartz
A Simple Song 10 copies
Day by Day (from Godspell) 4 copies
For Good 3 copies
For good [from "Wicked"] 3 copies
When You Believe 2 copies
Broadway Magic: Broadway 1968-1980 2 copies
Defying Gravity 2 copies
When You Believe 2 copies
Working: A Musical (Original London Cast Recording) Working: A Musical (Original London Cast Recording) (2018) 2 copies
Beautiful City (from Godspell) 2 copies
With you 2 copies
All Good Gifts (from Godspell) 2 copies
Magic to do : from the Broadway musical Pippen : for S.A.T.B. piano and optional rhythm section 1 copy
God Help the Outcasts 1 copy
Pippin (Playbill) [Vol 10] 1 copy
Godspell: Song Book 1 copy
Pippin ... A musical comedy by Roger O. Hirson. Music & lyrics by S. Schwartz, etc. < Vocal selection. > (1972) 1 copy
Day By Day 1 copy
Children of Eden 1 copy
One Short Day 1 copy
Associated Works
Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical (2005) — Contributor — 923 copies
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway [2018 TV special] — Composer — 1 copy
Popular Song — Composer — 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Schwartz, Stephen
- Legal name
- Schwartz, Stephen Lawrence
- Birthdate
- 1948-03-06
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Education
- Juilliard School of Music
Carnegie Mellon University - Occupations
- composer
- Relationships
- Hirson, Roger O. (colleague)
Members
Reviews
Pippin: Vocal Selections by Stephen Schwartz
Briliant score! So many great songs in this show.
Godspell is one of those musicals that translates well from Broadway to small community theaters and amateurs. Part of that is due to its eminently singable songs. This recording reflects those songs well. It is based on the play, not the movie, so some songs differ.
It is hard for me to pick favorites from this recording. Day by Day is one of those because it stands alone. Forced to choose, I would add By My Side and On the Willows simply because they are so quietly beautiful.
I wore out my LP early on and replaced it with a CD long before the days of Amazon. If CDs wore out, I'd have had to replace it again. If you like music from musicals, this is a good recording to add. If you are philosophically minded, the songs have interesting messages.… (more)
It is hard for me to pick favorites from this recording. Day by Day is one of those because it stands alone. Forced to choose, I would add By My Side and On the Willows simply because they are so quietly beautiful.
I wore out my LP early on and replaced it with a CD long before the days of Amazon. If CDs wore out, I'd have had to replace it again. If you like music from musicals, this is a good recording to add. If you are philosophically minded, the songs have interesting messages.… (more)
I can't play the score, but the audio that comes with it is great for singers who want to have some fun play Elphaba or Glinda.
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Statistics
- Works
- 91
- Also by
- 10
- Members
- 1,231
- Popularity
- #20,854
- Rating
- 4.2
- Reviews
- 11
- ISBNs
- 99
- Languages
- 2
