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Edgar Yipsel Harburg (Nueva York, 8 de abril de 1896 Hollywood, 5 de marzo de 1981) [1] ―también conocido como Yip Harburg― fue un letrista y compositor de canciones estadounidense de música popular, que trabajó con muchos conocidos compositores.
Edgar Yipsel Harburg (born Isidore Hochberg; April 8, 1896 – March 5, 1981) was an American popular song lyricist and librettist who worked with many well-known composers. He wrote the lyrics to the standards "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
Learn about the life and work of E. Y. (Yip) Harburg, a master lyricist who wrote the words to over 600 songs, including "Over the Rainbow" and "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?". He was known as "Broadway's social conscience" and a champion of social justice.
Edgar Yipsel Harburg ―también conocido como Yip Harburg― fue un letrista y compositor de canciones estadounidense de música popular, que trabajó con muchos conocidos compositores. Escribió la letra de las canciones estándares: «Brother, can you spare a dime?» , «April in Paris» , «It's only a paper moon», y las canciones de la ...
20 de ene. de 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Yip Harburg, the lyricist who co-wrote the classic song "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. Discover how he conceived the symbol of the rainbow, the lyrics, and the socialist message of his songs for other films and Broadway shows.
Yip Harburg tragically died in 1981 in a car crash on Sunset Boulevard. Somewhere Over the Rainbow revisits the impressive range of Harburg's work and his undying commitment to equality through interviews with entertainers, scholars, family and friends.
Yip Harburg: Legendary Lyricist and Human Rights Activist. “Words make you think. Music makes you feel. A song makes you feel a thought.” — E. Y. “Yip” Harburg (Lyricist)
