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Stephen Sondheim: 1930-2021

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Composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim greets actress Lee Remick at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center in New York City, Friday, Sept. 7, 1985. They are attending a party after a concert for Sondheim's musical "Follies."
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Actress-singer Bernadette Peters, star of Broadway's "Sunday in the Park with George," leans forward to discuss the recording of the show's album with composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, left, and producer of the album Thomas Z. Shepard at the RCA Recording Studio in New York City, June 1984.
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Composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, left, is shown with cast members of "Pacific Overtures" after the closing performance of the revival musical at New York's Church of the Heavenly Rest at York Theater, Sunday, April 14, 1984.
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In this Sept. 7, 1985 file photo, Lee Remick, left, poses for a photo with Stephen Sondheim, right, during the finale and curtain call at Follies, party at Avery Fischer Hall in Lincoln Center, in New York.
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Composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, center, is flanked by performers, from left, Glenn Close, Bernadette Peters, Liza Minnelli, right, and Billy Stritch during a curtain call for the evening's gala dress rehearsal in New York City, Wednesday, June 10, 1992.
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In this Nov. 18, 2013 file photo, composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim attends the premiere of HBO's "Six By Sondheim" at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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President and Mrs. Clinton applaud the five recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors of 1993 during a ceremony Sunday, Dec. 5, 1993 in the East Room of the White House. From left are singer Marion Williams, composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, conductor Georg Solti, founder of the Dance Theatre of Harlem Arthur Mitchell, entertainer Johnny Carson and the Clintons.
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The Kennedy Center Honors recipients of 1993, are, founder of the Dance Theater of Harlem Arthur Mitchell, from left, entertainer Johnny Carson, composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim; sitting from left, conductor Georg Solti and singer Marion Williams posing for a portrait wearing their medals following a dinner in their honor at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 4, 1993.
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Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim gestures during a gathering at Tufts University in Medford, Mass., on April 12, 2004.
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Composer Stephen Sondheim, filmmaker Steven Spielberg, and singer Barbra Streisand applaud President Barack Obama, left, as he departs after the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, in Washington.
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President Barack Obama, right, presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to composer Stephen Sondheim during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, on, Nov. 24, 2015, in Washington.
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American multi-award-winning composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim poses with his framed 'Copy of Freedom', after being awarded the Freedom of the City of London at a ceremony at the Guildhall in London, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. The award is in recognition of his outstanding contribution to musical theatre. Sondheim, whose extensive writing credits include West Side Story, Follies, Gypsy, Company, A Little Night Music and Sweeney Todd.

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