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20 de jun. de 2022 · A thousand pages of correspondence by Oscar Hammerstein II, the lyricist for such musicals as Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Carousel and The Sound of Music are available to a wide public for the first time.
6 de ene. de 2015 · Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) theatre director of musicals for almost forty years. Hammerstein won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are standard repertoire for singers and jazz musicians. He co-wrote 850 songs.
Hammerstein also served as a mentor to Alan Jay Lerner, and to Steven Sondheim, who met Hammerstein when he was still very young. Sondheim credits his success with the lyrics to West Side Story to Hammerstein's influence and guidance. Oscar Hammerstein II died of stomach cancer on August 23, 1960, at his home in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 - 1960) fue un guionista y compositor de Estados Unidos conocido por Sonrisas y lágrimas, El rey y yo, Magnolia, Carmen Jones, La feria del Estado, El rey y yo, The Sound of Music (TV), Cinderella (TV), Cenicienta (TV) y La furia del oro negro
24 de jul. de 2018 · Musical Type: Golden Age (1953) Me and Juliet was considered a moderate success after a year-run on Broadway. It has rarely been revived since. Pipe Dream. Music: Richard Rodgers Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II. Musical Type: Golden Age (1955) Pipe Dream was Rodgers and Hammerstein’s seventh collaboration.
Rodgers (left) and Hammerstein (right) watching auditions at the St. James Theatre on Broadway in 1948. Rodgers and Hammerstein was a theater-writing team of composer Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) and lyricist-dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960), who together created a series of innovative and influential American musicals.
Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960) Lyricist and Librettist. Columbia College 1916. Law 1916–17. LittD 1954 (hon.) Rodgers and Hammerstein changed the face of American musical theater by integrating the elements of drama, music and dance as never before.
