{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Loving You: The Untold Sondheim","title":"Anything You Do, Let It Come From You | Sondheim: The Mentor","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3667,"description":"Presenting the exclusive story of Stephen Sondheim’s Oxford University Masterclass. For six months in 1990, Steve personally mentored 13 hand-picked young composer-lyricists in a classroom setting. In this episode, for the first time ever, Steve’s protegees’ reunite to share their never-before-heard testimony about how Steve shaped not just their careers – but their entire lives. “To a musical theatre writer, studying with Stephen Sondheim is like a Christian meeting Jesus. And I measure my life in before and after.” Leslie Arden Steve always said ‘Teaching is the sacred profession’ – but how did it feel to receive Sondheim’s committed mentorship? For his students, what was the long-term personal impact of Steve’s dedicated teaching? And discover how Steve’s six months in Oxford became just as important to him as it did to his protegees. “This is not just about musicals. He changed our lives. He changed the direction and scent of our lives.” Ed Hardy Join Sondheim’s chum Martin Milnes – and first love Peter E. Jones – for a unique tribute to Steve The Mentor. With guest appearances from Sondheim protegee Lin-Manuel Miranda, Steve’s contemporaries Maltby & Shire, and Olivier Award-winning choreographer Bill Deamer. CHAPTERS:00:00 - Lin-Manuel: Larson & Sondheim02:01 - The Sacred Profession: Maltby & Shire and Bill Deamer09:24 - Introducing The 1990 Oxford Masterclass13:56 - ‘He changed our lives’: Ed Hardy and Leslie Arden19:43 - January 1990: The Masterclass Begins25:41 - Sondheim: The Teacher30:49 - Steve Meets Julian and Lionel33:24 - A Day In The Death of Joe Egg37:59 - Sunday & Ed’s Confession45:26 - The Masterclass Concludes48:32 - ‘Move On’: Life after Oxford53:00- ‘What That Masterclass Meant To Us’  Subscribe to Loving You: The Untold Sondheim on Apple and all good podcast apps to get every episode the moment it is released.  SUPPORT THE SHOW:► SUBSCRIBE to Loving You: The Untold Sondheim in your podcast app and be sure to get every episode the moment it...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/zP5_cuxuiOaG_i1deuJeeuRjWBtyO03n8hVTNEZ8zN8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hNzZk/MzUwMjM1NzUxYzc5/OWNhMmE1MmI1MzEy/ZWZkYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}