Broadway Orchestrator William David Brohn Passes Away

By: May. 12, 2017
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BroadwayWorld has confirmed that legendary Broadway arranger and Tony Award winner William David Brohn has passed away yesterday, May 11 at age 84. Best known for his scores for Wicked, Miss Saigon, and Ragtime, he is a talent that will truly be missed.

Brohn began his career as a conductor for Joffrey Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, and Royal Ballet. He later began to collaborate with Cameron Mackintosh, which led to his work on the West End and the Great White Way with Carousel, Show Boat, Oliver! and more.

Many have spoken their condolences on Twitter, including Eric Wilson, Edward Seckerson, and more.


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