Composer Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Living place: New York

Birthday: 22-3-1930 (94 years old)

Population of US 1930: 123,076,741

Global rank: #24196

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Composer Stephen Sondheim profile

Who is Composer Stephen Sondheim?
Legendary musical musician and lyricist, with "West Side Story", "Gypsy", and "Sweeney Todd" being among his most famous works.
He detested filming musicals, even though many of his works have been made into films. He preferred instead "Citizen Kane", "The Grapes of Wrath", and other classic TV series.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was mentored by lyricist and playwright Oscar Hammerstein II, who told him to put in the effort. His first 'George' was terrible, then went on to train him in all areas of structuring and writing musicals.

Family life info

He was born into financial privilege, but emotional isolation. He began a relationship with his partner Peter Jones in 1980; it lasted until 1999.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Stephen Sondheim?
He contributed music and lyrics to "Something Interesting Happened On The Way To The Forum," written by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Although overall production praise was initially received, his contributions were singled out for criticism.

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When was Composer Stephen Sondheim born?
Stephen Sondheim birthday 22-3-1930 (at the age of 94).
Where is Composer Stephen Sondheim's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Stephen Sondheim was born in New York, . is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Stephen Sondheim's global rank is 24196 and whose rank is 88 in list of famous Composer. Population of US in 1930 is about 123,076,741 persons.
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Events in 1930 and 22-3

Events in US in the birth year of Stephen Sondheim

  • Unemployment soars, prompting President Hoover to appoint a Commission for Unemployment Relief.
  • Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act is passed by Congress. The act brings retaliatory tariff acts from foreign countries, U.S. foreign trade suffers a sharp decline, and the depression intensifies.
  • N.Y. Supreme Court Judge Joseph Crater withdraws all his money from the bank, sells his stock, and disappears. His fate is never learned.

Birthday Stephen Sondheim (22-3) in history

  • Day 22-3 year 1765: The Stamp Act was enacted by Britain on the American colonies.
  • Day 22-3 year 1820: U.S. naval hero Stephen Decatur was killed in a duel with dishonored former Chesapeake captain James Barron.
  • Day 22-3 year 1894: The first Stanley Cup championship game was played. The Montreal Amateur Athletic Association (which won the cup unchallenged the previous year) triumphed over the Ottawa Capitals.
  • Day 22-3 year 1895: Auguste and Louis Lumiere first demonstrated motion pictures using celluloid film in Paris.
  • Day 22-3 year 1945: The Arab League was formed in Cairo, by Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.
  • Day 22-3 year 1972: Congress approved the Equal Rights Amendment and sent it to be ratified by the states. The amendment would fail to get the required 38 states to ratify it.
  • Day 22-3 year 1997: Comet Hale-Bopp made its closest approach to Earth in the skies over the northern hemisphere. The comet’s next pass is predicted for the year 4397.
  • Day 22-3 year 2012: Amadou Toumani Touré, The President of Mali, was ousted in a coup d'état.
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