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Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein ( New York, 12 juli 1895 - Doylestown, 23 augustus 1960) was een Amerikaans componist en librettist. Later nam hij de " II " aan, om verwarring te voorkomen met zijn grootvader, de impresario Oscar Hammerstein. Samen met Richard Rodgers vormde hij een zeer succesvol team, dat in de jaren veertig en vijftig ...
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and director in musical theater for nearly 40 years. He won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are standard repertoire for vocalists and jazz musicians. He co-wrote 850 songs.
Composer (s) Richard Rodgers. Lyricist (s) Oscar Hammerstein II. " Climb Ev'ry Mountain " is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. It is sung at the close of the first act by the Mother Abbess. It is themed as an inspirational piece, to encourage people to take every step toward attaining their dreams.
The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on Margaret Landon 's novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944), which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s. The musical's plot relates the experiences of Anna, a British ...
Oscar Hammerstein I. Oscar Hammerstein I (8 de mayo de 1846 - 1 de agosto de 1919) fue un compositor y empresario de teatro, nacido en Alemania (Reino de Prusia) y establecido en los Estados Unidos hasta su muerte en 1919. 1 Su pasión por la ópera lo impulsó a abrir varios teatros de ópera y reivindicó la popularidad de la ópera en ...
Hammerstein was the son of interior designer Dorothy Hammerstein (née Blanchard) and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II. He had four half-siblings, two through each of his parents' earlier marriages: William and Alice Hammerstein from his father's side, and Henry Jacobson and Susan Blanchard from his mother's side. Hammerstein attended George ...
Show Boat es un musical en dos actos con música de Jerome Kern y libreto de Oscar Hammerstein II, considerado a menudo el "padre del musical estadounidense". Fue el primero en combinar texto con canciones, en una especie de opereta estadounidense de fuerte contenido racial y crítica social. Narra la historia del barco Cottom Blossom, un ...
