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Stephen Schwartz

key, p, *1948 US, New York City
Composer of Soundtrack
A.k.a. Stephen Laurence Schwartz

Stephen Lawrence Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre lyricist and composer. In a career spanning over four decades, Schwartz has written such hit musicals as Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972) and Wicked (2003). He has contributed lyrics for a number of successful films, including Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Prince of Egypt (1998; music and lyrics) and Enchanted (2007). Schwartz has won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics, three Grammy Awards, three Academy Awards and has been nominated for six Tony Awards. He received the 2015 Isabelle Stevenson Award, a special Tony Award, for his commitment to serving artists and fostering new talent.

     
Instruments
  • Keyboards
  • Piano
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
Entr'acte on The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Various Artists
When You Believe on When You Believe by Shoshana Bean, Cynthia Erivo & Stephen Schwartz
Disney Medley - From "Tree of Life" on The Music from Rivers of Light & Tree of Life Awakenings Shows at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park by Various Artists
Forgiveness' Embrace - Orchestral Version on Forgiveness' Embrace by Julie Garnyé & Stephen Schwartz
Children of the Wind on Children of the Wind by Carolyn Maitland, Stephen Schwartz & Charles Strouse
For Good on In Good Company by Various Artists
Epiphany/Savages (Part 2) - Alternate Version on Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection: Pocahontas by Various Artists
That's How You Know on Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots by Stephen Schwartz
Lion Tamer (Reprise) on Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots by Stephen Schwartz
Since I Gave My Heart Away on Uncharted Territory by Stephen Schwartz

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (Studio Cast Recording)Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz, Brent Alan Huffman2016Album
Pocahontas: Uma Obra-Prima MusicalAlan Menken, Stephen Schwartz2009Album
Wicked (Shiki Theatre Company Cast Recording)Stephen Schwartz2008Album
EnchantedAlan Menken And Stephen Schwartz2007Album
EnchantedJon McLaughlin, Amy Adams, Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz2007Album
PippinStephen Schwartz, Bob Fosse, Ben Vereen, William Katt2005Album
Captain LouieStephen Schwartz2005Album
The MTI Stephen Schwartz CollectionStephen Schwartz2004Compil.
Wicked (Original Broadway Cast Recording)Stephen Schwartz2003Album
Uncharted TerritoryStephen Schwartz2002Album
Godspell - 2001 National Touring Cast RecordingStephen Schwartz2001Album
Disney's GeppettoStephen Schwartz2000Album
Disney's Der Glöckner Von Notre Dame (Die Höhepunkte Der Weltpremiere Im Musical Theater Berlin)Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz, James Lapine1999Album
The Baker's Wife: A Comedy Musical (Original London Cast)Stephen Schwartz, Joseph Stein1999Album
Children Of Eden - HighlightsStephen Schwartz1998Album
Children Of Eden - American Premiere RecordingStephen Schwartz1998Album
The Baker's Wife (Original London Cast)Stephen Schwartz1996Album
Las Mejores Canciones De El Jorobado De Notre DameAlan Menken, Stephen Schwartz1996Album
The Hunchback Of Notre DameAlan Menken, Stephen Schwartz1996Album
Pocahontas (An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack)Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz1995Album
GodspellStephen Schwartz1994Album
The Baker's Wife - Original London CastStephen Schwartz1990Album
The Baker's Wife (An Original Cast Recording)Paul Sorvino With Patti LuPone, Kurt Peterson, Teri Ralston Music And Lyrics By Stephen Schwartz1976Single
The Magic Show - Original Cast RecordingStephen Schwartz1974Album
Godspell, A EsperançaStephen Schwartz1973Single
GodspellStephen Schwartz1972Album
GodspellStephen Schwartz1972Album
Godspell (Ein Biblical Nach Dem Matthäus-Evangelium) (Deutsche Originalaufnahme)Stephen Schwartz1972Album
GodspellStephen Schwartz1972Album
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