Marvin Hamlisch What He Did For Love

When Marvin Hamlisch passed away in August 2012 the worlds of music theatre and cinema lost a talent the likes of which we may never see again Seemingly destined for greatness Hamlisch was accepted into New Yorks Juilliard School as a 6yearold musical prodigy and rapidly developed into a phenomenon With instantly classic hits The Way We Were and Nobody Does It Better and scores for Hollywood films such as The Swimmer The Sting and Sophies Choice and the Broadway juggernaut A Chorus Line Hamlisch became the goto composer for film and Broadway producers and a prominent presence on the international Concert Hall circuit His streak was staggering vast unprecedented and glorious by the age of 31 Hamlisch had won 4 Grammys an Emmy 3 Oscars a Tony and a Pulitzer prize success that burned so bright it proved impossible to match