• Maury Yeston (born October 23, 1945) is an American composer, lyricist and music theorist. Yeston has written the music and lyrics for several Broadway...
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  • Phantom (musical) (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    Phantom is a musical with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Arthur Kopit. Based on Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera, the...
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  • research among music scholars. Recent work in these areas includes books by Maury Yeston, Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, Jonathan Kramer, Christopher Hasty...
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    romantic aspects of Erik's life.[citation needed] The theatrical team of Maury Yeston (Music and Lyrics) and Arthur Kopit (Book) created a musical based on...
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  • from the stage musical, all written by Maury Yeston, the film has three original songs, also written by Yeston ("Take It All", "Cinema Italiano", and...
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    com. Retrieved April 2, 2016. "Laura Osnes: IF I TELL YOU - Songs of Maury Yeston". ps classics. June 4, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2016. Wikimedia Commons...
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  • Nine (musical) (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    Nine is a musical initiated by and with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Arthur Kopit. It is based on the 1963 film 8½. The show tells the...
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    Christopher Wintle. Plumbago Books, 2006: p. 96 "About Maury Yeston". About Maury Yeston's website. Retrieved 1 July 2013.[self-published source] Stanisław...
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  • Titanic (musical) (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    Titanic is a musical with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone. It is based on the story of the RMS Titanic which sank on its maiden...
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  • Opera" (song), from the 1986 musical Phantom (1991 musical), adapted by Maury Yeston & Arthur Kopit. The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film), a silent film starring...
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  • December Songs (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    December Songs is a song cycle by musical theatre composer-lyricist Maury Yeston. The work is a "retelling" of Franz Schubert's Winterreise, (a song cycle...
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  • Death Takes a Holiday (musical) (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    Death Takes a Holiday is a musical with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone and Thomas Meehan. It is adapted from the 1924 Italian...
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  • Take It All (song) (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    "Take It All" is a song written by Maury Yeston for the 2009 musical film Nine, a film adaptation of the musical Nine. The song is performed by Luisa Contini...
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    ensemble piece within the Broadway musical Nine (music and lyrics by Maury Yeston), which presents the romantic entanglements of its central character...
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    Performing Arts in Kansas City, Missouri. The score was by composer Maury Yeston, with choreography by William Whitener, artistic director of the Kansas...
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  • as C-3PO from the Star Wars films, and written by composer-lyricist Maury Yeston. Sound designer Ben Burtt also provided sound effects for R2-D2 and Chewbacca...
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  • Stewart F. Lane 1982 (36th) Nine Book by Arthur Kopit, Music & Lyrics by Maury Yeston Michel Stuart, Harvey J. Klaris, Roger Berlind, James M. Nederlander...
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    nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in the Maury Yeston musical Nine: The Musical, directed by David Leveaux. Between 2004 and...
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  • Grand Hotel (musical) (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    Robert Wright and George Forrest, and additional music and lyrics by Maury Yeston. Based on Vicki Baum's 1929 novel, its eponymous spin-off play, Menschen...
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  • the Tony Award-winning musical Nine (1982); Arthur Kopit (book) and Maury Yeston (score). It is based on the film 8½. He shared credit with Michael Tolkin...
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  • people running the first year, second year, and advanced workshops. Maury Yeston led the advanced workshop for the next two decades until 2003, when Patrick...
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  • musical theater writing talent. Notable alumni have included Alan Menken, Maury Yeston, Robert Lopez, Jeanine Tesori, and the songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens...
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    The Beginning, a satirical take on the Bible, with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston. He also wrote the Iran-Contra satire Mastergate, as well as Sly Fox...
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    Broadway roles, as well as compilation albums of Stephen Schwartz and Maury Yeston. She participated in a studio cast recording of Rodgers and Hammerstein's...
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  • collaborator Alan Menken at the BMI Workshop, where he was classmates with Maury Yeston and Ed Kleban, among others. He first worked with Menken on the 1979...
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    Praise Songs – Updated (2000) Top 25 Acoustic Worship Songs (2002) The Maury Yeston Songbook (2003) Hair – The Actors' Fund of America Benefit Recording...
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    album and, later, an off-Broadway musical theater production written by Maury Yeston (Nine) and featuring Plácido Domingo as artist Francisco Goya. Still...
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  • Goya: A Life in Song (category Compositions by Maury Yeston)
    is a musical theatre work with music and lyrics by American composer Maury Yeston, first released as a concept album in 1989 featuring Spanish tenor Plácido...
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  • Halloween", and "Making Christmas". Nine + film (2009) 1982 Broadway Maury Yeston Yeston Arthur Kopit No, No, Nanette 1925 Broadway Vincent Youmans Irving...
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  • Lyrics by Frank Thomas "Take it All" from Nine – Music and Lyrics by Maury Yeston Best Sound Editing The Hurt Locker – Paul N. J. Ottosson‡ Avatar – Christopher...
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