1·Bernstein's compositions spanned all aspects of music, from symphonies to musicals.
伯恩斯坦创作的乐曲包括了音乐的所有方面，从交响乐到音乐剧。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Cats is one of the most popular musicals on Broadway.
《猫》是百老汇最受欢迎的音乐剧之一。
3·Though his favorite movies include classics like Citizen Kane, The Grapes of Wrath, and Stairway to Heaven, Sondheim says he dislikes movie musicals.
尽管他最喜欢的电影包括《公民凯恩》、《愤怒的葡萄》和《天国的阶梯》等经典，桑德海姆说他讨厌电影音乐剧。
4·But some big musicals remain in trouble.
但是，一些大型音乐剧仍然身处困境。
5·What's more — a heresy to even suggest — I wonder if this score really belongs in the very top rank of American musicals.
更糟糕的是，我甚至离经叛道地认定这部剧的配乐不应归入美国音乐剧的最高等级之列。