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To hear composers take my work and take it seriously ... it s a thrill. --Stephen Sondheim

A starry who s who of the contemporary music world... Each composer was asked to do a free treatment of a Sondheim song, and the results - on this irresistible new CD set are little short of breathtaking... the whole undertaking is a triumph. --San Francisco Chronicle

An astonishing recording --New York Magazine