Recipient
John Bucchino
Jonathan Larson Grants - 2001
He has written scores for the musicals A Catered Affair (Broadway), Urban Myths, Lavender Girl, the revue It’s Only Life and the Dreamworks animated film Joseph, King of Dreams. His work has been recorded and performed by renowned pop, theatre and cabaret artists in venues including Carnegie Hall, The Metropolitan Opera, The Hollywood Bowl, The Sydney Opera House and The White House. Honors include The Mercer, Rodgers, Larson, Kleban and Fred Ebb Awards. Some recordings: Grateful, the Songs of John Bucchino, It’s Only Life, Solitude Lessons, and On Richard Rodgers’ Piano. In their Julie Andrews Collection, Harper Collins published a children’s book, based on his song, called Grateful, A Song of Giving Thanks.
Bio as of September, 2008.