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1 de feb. de 2014 · Playbill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower offers his selection of the top ten songs by the award-winning team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Click through to see which songs made his ...
About Oscar Hammerstein. Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was born on July 12, 1895 in New York City. Oscar studied at Columbia Law School, but left for the theatre, ... Over his illustrious career, Hammerstein contributed lyrics to more than 800 songs that have continued to reverberate around the world for generations.
Hammerstein co-wrote songs for Broadway during the '20s with lyricist Otto Harbach, including Showboat (1928) and Sweet Adeline (1929). He also collaborated with many composers over the years, including George Gershwin and Jerome Kern, but his most prolific and successful period was with composer Richard Rodgers.
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. He is best known for his collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers ...
Oscar Hammerstein II. Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II ( /ˈhæmərstaɪn/; July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) 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.
An eight-time Tony award winner, Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1960), was one of America’s most prolific and successful librettists, theatrical producers, and theater directors. He
A. "Abraham Lincoln Had Just One Country" - donated by Kern to the country (1941) for the Defense Bonds campaign [3] "All in Fun" (1939) - lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II - from the musical Very Warm for May [4] "All the Things You Are" (1939) - lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II - from Very Warm for May [5] "All Through the Day" [6] - lyrics by ...
