Best Composer Death

On 8/26/2015 at 12:58 AM, Ken320 said:

Bernstein died from envy. The story has it, as told by Merle Sequest, that The Meastro was feeling down in the dumps. He was sullen and argumentitive when a friend approached him and said, Lenny, Why the long face?

And Bernstein replied only, "I just saw Sweeney Todd."

Good. Better. Best. Bested.

Was that the

On 8/26/2015 at 12:58 AM, Ken320 said:

Bernstein died from envy. The story has it, as told by Merle Sequest, that The Meastro was feeling down in the dumps. He was sullen and argumentitive when a friend approached him and said, Lenny, Why the long face?

And Bernstein replied only, "I just saw Sweeney Todd."

Good. Better. Best. Bested.

Slight issues with this.

Sweeney Todd debuted in 1979

Bernstein died of a heart attack, brought on by emphysema, in 1990.

He saw the show when it premiered and called it disgusting and that it made him almost throw up.

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