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Steven Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 26 Jul 1999 08:43:53 -0500
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John Dalmas replies to me:

>Steven Schwartz wrote he would like to hear:
>
>>"Babes on Broadway" by Milton Babbitt
>
>Steve, are you alluding to the Broadway musical "Babes in Arms" by Rodgers
>& Hart? "Babes on Broadway" was a movie only.

No, no. I was simply trying to come up with a frivolous title, suitable
for froth.  Babbitt, high priest of musical hierophantism, for years has
loved Broadway musicals, Cole Porter especially.  I would like to hear the
musical Babbitt would write.

Steve Schwartz

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