Composing and collaboration

Marvin Hamlisch

A chapter in Creativity: Unconventional Wisdom from 20 Accomplished Minds, 2007, pp 180-185 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Marvin Hamlisch's life in music is notable for its versatility. As a composer, he has won every major award: three Oscars, four Grammys, four Emmys, one Tony and three Golden Globe Awards. His groundbreaking show A Chorus Line received a Pulitzer prize. He has composed many Broadway shows and more than forty motion picture scores, including his Oscar-winning score and song for The Way We Were and his adaptation of Scott Joplin's music for The Sting. He holds the position of Principal Pops Conductor with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as well as with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, DC.

Keywords: Musical Score; Television Study; Exciting Ride; Creative People; Symphony Orchestra (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230592728_16

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