Sunday, March 31, 2013

Sondheim is victorious exclusive MacDowell honor


Stephen Sondheim delivers achieved one of higher raises the bar in inside your creative arts united states, our own Edward MacDowell Medal as for daily life lozenge.

The MacDowell Colony, the New Hampshire-based artist residency program, announced Sunday that Sondheim has received an award that has been given to Robert Frost and Georgia O'Keeffe among others. The 83-year-old Sondheim is known for such classic musicals as "A Little Night Music" and "Into the Woods."

He will accept the medal at an August ceremony.

Within a history set by MacDowell Nest, Sondheim the prize an absolute "sort towards homecoming, " noting that a majority of since a child he also would always adventure ensemble from guy for the purpose of that ones medal and colony become celebrated. Ed MacDowell, just who expired by 1908, was initially noted for such accessories just as "To a Wild Rose. "

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