SHELDON HARNICK, 'FIDDLER ON THE ROOF' LYRICIST, DIES AT 99
(Robert Berkvist's article appeared in The New York Times, 6/23; Photo: The lyricist Sheldon Harnick in 2015; via Ben Vereen/twitter. He gave voice to a broad range of characters, including starry-eyed young lovers, corrupt politicians and struggling Jews in early-20th-century Russia.Credit…Chad Batka for The New York Times.) His collaborations with the composer Jerry Bock also […]