A famous American pianist,composer and conducter of the late 20th century.

He has won three Oscars, four Grammys, two Emmys, a Tony, three Golden Globe Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for "A Chorus Line"

He is the composer of more than forty movie scores including "The Way We Were," and his adaptation of Scott Joplin's music for "The Sting".

Currently holds the position of principal conductor with both the Pittsburgh Symphony and Baltimore Symphony Orchestras.

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