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passion

noun as in strong interest

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“Quincy Jones on a bad day does more than most people do in a lifetime,” she said in “The Complete Quincy Jones: My Journey and Passions.”

He cites Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion,” Julia Wolfe’s “Fire in my mouth,” Schoenberg’s “Erwartung” and Brahms’ Requiem as particularly memorable performances.

She dived into his material for “Maria Friedman: By Special Arrangement,” her Sondheim-heavy one-woman show, and again in Sondheim’s “Passion” and to play Dot in the British premiere of “Sunday in the Park with George.”

Performed last season, van Zweden’s “Passion” was one of the great surprises of his time in New York.

She won an Olivier Award for her performance in “Maria Friedman: By Special Arrangement,” her Sondheim-heavy one-woman show, and another for her performance in Sondheim’s “Passion.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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