Stephen Schwartz
- January 4, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Stephen Schwartz |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 6, 1948(1948-03-06) |
| Age | 76 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Stephen Schwartz Biography
| Name | Stephen Schwartz |
| Birthday | Mar 6 |
| Birth Year | 1948 |
| Place Of Birth | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Stephen Schwartz is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on March 6, 1948 in New York, United States. He composed music for musicals Godspell, Pippin, and Wicked. He composed music for Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Prince of Egypt as well as other films.
His lengthy working relationship along with His longtime collaboration with Alan Menken garnered the duo two Academy Awards for their work on Disney’s Pocahontas from 1995. garnered the pair the duo two Academy Awards for their work on Disney’s Pocahontas from 1995.
Schwartz was educated at the Williamsville South High School in Williamsville, New York. He graduated from Miami University with a bachelor of science degree in 1980 and is a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity who honored him as a Significant Sig in 2018. He earned a master of arts degree from SOAS, University of London in 1988, and a master of science degree from the National Defense University’s National War College in 2008. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon and Washington, D.C..
Upon joining the United States Foreign Service, Schwartz served in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Bujumbura, Burundi; and Nairobi, Kenya. He subsequently served in Havana, Cuba; Pretoria, South Africa; and Port Louis, Mauritius, followed by the Office of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands; and Lusaka, Zambia. He served as chargé d’affaires to Comoros, Mauritius and the Seychelles from June 2005 until October 2006. He served as Director of the Office of West African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, from 2013 to 2015.
He married Carole Piasecki in 1969. The couple had two kids together.
Stephen Schwartz Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Stephen Schwartz is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stephen Schwartz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His graduation from the Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon University in 1968 with the BFA in Drama. He was the musical director of The Survival of St. Joan which was the very premiere American music theatre.
He composed the song “Testimony” in Dan Savage’s It Gets Better Project, which was recorded by San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus.
Stephen Michael Schwartz (born 1958) is an American career diplomat. He served as the United States Ambassador to Somalia from July 2016 to October 2017.
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Who is Stephen Schwartz Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Stephen Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Stephen Schwartz celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.
What is Stephen Schwartz known for?
Welcome to the official website of the American musical theatre lyricist and composer Stephen Schwartz, who has written such hit musicals as GODSPELL, PIPPIN, and WICKED. He has contributed lyrics for a number of successful films, including POCAHONTAS, THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, and ENCHANTED.
What musicals has Stephen Schwartz written?
Stephen Schwartz wrote the music and lyrics for the current Broadway hit WICKED, and has also contributed music and/or lyrics to GODSPELL, PIPPIN, THE MAGIC SHOW, THE BAKER’S WIFE, WORKING (which he also adapted and directed), RAGS, and CHILDREN OF EDEN.
Has Stephen Schwartz won a Tony?
The composer of hit musicals Godspell, Pippin, and Wicked, Schwartz is the recipient of three Academy Awards, four Grammy Awards, and the Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award.
Where is Stephen Schwartz from?
New York, NY
Is Stephen Schwartz still married?
Stephen and Carole are still married and they have two children. Their son, Scott, is a theater director, and their daughter, Jessica, works in photographic art.