Stephen Schwartz: Children Of Eden - Vocal Selections: Piano Vocal and Guitar:

This rich ballad from the musical Children of Eden by Stephen Schwartz is an uplifting selection for graduation or other programs.Available separately: SATB SAB SSA Instrumental ePak (parts for Flute Harp Sus. Cymbal Timpani Violin 1 and 2 Viola Cello and String Bass) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:20

from Children of Eden-From Children of Eden by Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz this song relays the story of Eve's encounter with the serpent. Pulsating with energy the selection captures the creativity and imagination inherent within allhumans. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available digitally (fl ob hn syn gtr b dm) Duration: ca. 2:20.

from Children of Eden-From Children of Eden by Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz this song relays the story of Eve's encounter with the serpent. Pulsating with energy the selection captures the creativity and imagination inherent within allhumans. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available digitally (fl ob hn syn gtr b dm) Duration: ca. 2:20.

Choral Medley-Celebrate the music of Stephen Schwartz from Broadway's wunderkind to a bona fide musical legend!This 23-minute medley will take you and your audience into his creative world with spectacular award-winning songs from such shows as Godspell Wicked Children of Eden Pocahontas The Prince of Egypt The Hunchback of Notre Dame Working and more including All Good Gifts Colors of the Wind Day by Day Defying Gravity For Good God Help the Outcasts It's an Art Just Around the Riverbend Meadowlark Popular The Spark of Creation Topsy Turvy We Beseech Thee When You Believe.

Exquisite lyrics and flowing vocal lines combine in this Stephen Schwartz ballad taken from one of his most performed musicals Children of Eden. “There are times I've been afraid ... Then I feel your hand in mine Andthere's courage in my heart.”Available separately: SATB SSAA TTBB and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:15.

The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked Revised and Updated Second Ed.-From his writing of Godspell's score at age 23 through the making of the megahit musical Wicked and beyond Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked takes readers into the world of the legendary Broadway and film composer-lyricist. In this authorized biography drawing from her interviews with Schwartz and his collaborators author Carol de Giere focuses on the behind-the-scenes stories for Schwartz's hits and disappointing flops. Readers will find colorful anecdotes and insights for his licensed musicals Children of Eden Pippin Working and others. Defying Gravity also includes Hollywood stories beginning with a new foreword bycomposer Alan Menken. This updated and revised second edition delves into Stephen Schwartz's creative process for the new stage musicals The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Prince of Egypt and other shows. It provides additional insights on Schwartz's early work with Leonard Bernstein and his more recent international work on Wicked. It offers additional Creative Notes - a popular feature of the first edition - with comments from Schwartz about overcoming creative blocks collaboration and the artistic life.