LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - November 16, 2025

During his prolific and storied career, Sondheim collaborated with many other artists, from book writers to directors, from actors to musicians. Seeing Sondheim’s regular collaborators, close friends, one-time associates, mentors, and rare connections make appearances in his collection was both movi...

by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - November 09, 2025

The collection documents songs that made it into Sondheim’s musicals, and it also documents cut or unused songs that were edited out of shows before they opened. Rarest of all, it documents songs that were never finished. These are not the rarities that made it into Marry Me a Little or a Sondheim c...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2025

Composer Lisa Bielawa's new work, a violin concerto titled PULSE, will be given its world premiere performances by the Louisville Orchestra. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2025

Composer Lisa Bielawa's new work, a violin concerto titled PULSE, will be given its world premiere performances by the Louisville Orchestra. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!...

by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2025

Steven Brinberg will perform his internationally acclaimed tribute Simply Barbra at New York’s Hunt and Fish Club on Friday, September 26 at 8pm. The show celebrates Streisand’s new album and the 50th anniversary of Funny Lady, featuring songs, stories, and a special guest....

by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2025

The Library of Congress has acquired rare handwritten music and lyric sketches from Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg’s The Wizard of Oz, including the only known draft of “Over the Rainbow.” The materials join the Harold Arlen Collection and will be displayed in Washington, D.C., from October 23, 2025 t...

by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2025

The Library of Congress has acquired rare handwritten music and lyric sketches from Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg’s The Wizard of Oz, including the only known draft of “Over the Rainbow.” The materials join the Harold Arlen Collection and will be displayed in Washington, D.C., from October 23, 2025 t...

by Josh Sharpe - August 25, 2025

The beloved 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz was recently featured as a category on Jeopardy! Clues given to contestants include trivia about songwriter Harold Arlen, deleted scenes from the film, actors, and more. Watch the video now to brush up on your knowledge of the iconic movie....

by Josh Sharpe - August 25, 2025

The beloved 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz was recently featured as a category on Jeopardy! Clues given to contestants include trivia about songwriter Harold Arlen, deleted scenes from the film, actors, and more. Watch the video now to brush up on your knowledge of the iconic movie....

by Josh Sharpe - August 21, 2025

Apple TV+ has unveiled a new sneak peek clip from the second season of the stop-motion animated series “Shape Island.' The new season is set to premiere with all eight episodes on Friday, August 29, 2025. Check out the clip now!...