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ABOUT THE COMPOSER • BORN MARCH 6, 1948 • STUDIED AT THE JULLIARD SCHOOL AND ALSO CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY • WAS INDUCTED INTO THE AMERICAN THEATRE HALL OF FAME IN 2009 • PRESIDENT OF THE DRAMATISTS GUILD OF AMERICA FROM 2009-2014 • RECEIVED THE ISABELLE STEVENSON AWARD IN 2015 • HAS WORK ON BOTH THEATRE AND SOME FILMS (NOTABLY ANIMATED DISNEY FILMS) MOST FAMOUS WORKS • GODSPELL (1971)- BASED ON THE PARABLES OF THE BIBLE • PIPPIN (1972)- ABOUT AN ACTING TROUPE TELLING THE STORY OF PIPPIN, SON OF CHARLEMAGNE • WORKING (1978)- A MUSICAL ABOUT THE LIVES OF EVERYDAY PEOPLE IN THEIR JOBS • WICKED (2003)- TAKES PLACES IN THE LAND OF OZ FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE WITCHES • COLLABORATED WITH LEONARD BERNSTEIN (WEST SIDE STORY) ON THE BERNSTEIN MASS • HAS COMPOSED FOR POCAHONTAS, HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, PRINCE OF EGYPT, AND ENCHANTED STYLE OF MUSIC • EACH TYPE OF MUSICAL HAS ITS OWN UNIQUE SOUND TO MATCH THE THEME. • GODSPELL HAS A RELIGIOUS MIXED WITH A FUNKY TONE TO CREATE ITS SOUND • PIPPIN HAS A FUN UPBEAT AND SOUL FILLED SCORE TO HAVE ITS CARNIVAL TYPE THEME • SCHWARTZ HAS A TENDENCY TO ADD A POP STYLE OF THE ERA INTO THE MUSIC HE WRITES • PIPPIN- ON THE RIGHT TRACK (0:39-1:42) HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=X28JM_11LC BIBLIOGRAPHY "STEPHEN SCHWARTZ - BROADWAY, FILM, AND OPERA COMPOSER AND LYRICIST." , INTERVIEWS, AWARDS, PHOTOS, CAREER. N.P., N.D. WEB. 12 OCT. 2015. "STEPHEN SCHWARTZ | STEPHEN SCHWARTZ." STEPHEN SCHWARTZ RSS. N.P., N.D. WEB. 12 OCT. 2015.
