Video: Sondheim Talks "Sweeney" (Part 3)

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In the Nonesuch Journal's final episode from Stephen Sondheim's discussion of Sweeney Todd, the composer expresses a preference for singing actors (over acting singers) and has high praise for all of the actors in the film, beginning with Johnny Depp's "extraordinary" performance in the title role.

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In the Nonesuch Journal's final episode from Stephen Sondheim's discussion of Sweeney Todd, the composer expresses a preference for singing actors (over acting singers) and has high praise for all of the actors in the film, beginning with Johnny Depp's "extraordinary" performance in the title role.


Check the Sweeney Todd page on nonesuch.com early next week for more from this interview with Stephen Sondheim and to hear three full tracks of the actors on the film's soundtrack.

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Stephen Sondheim: "Sweeney Todd" film soundtrack [cover]
  • Thursday, December 13, 2007
    Video: Sondheim Talks "Sweeney" (Part 3)

    In the Nonesuch Journal's final episode from Stephen Sondheim's discussion of Sweeney Todd, the composer expresses a preference for singing actors (over acting singers) and has high praise for all of the actors in the film, beginning with Johnny Depp's "extraordinary" performance in the title role.


    Check the Sweeney Todd page on nonesuch.com early next week for more from this interview with Stephen Sondheim and to hear three full tracks of the actors on the film's soundtrack.

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