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29 giu 2020 · Whether writing standards with Lorenz Hart as Rodgers & Hart, or with Oscar Hammerstein, as Rodgers & Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers wrote many of the greatest melodies ever written. So famous are ...
No Strings, the first musical with music and lyrics written solely by Richard Rodgers, was Rodgers’ first project after the passing of his longtime collaborator, Oscar Hammerstein II. With a book by Samuel A. Taylor, this 1962 musical comedy twinkled with a Parisian flair when it debuted on Broadway at the 54th Street Theatre on March 15, 1962.
Music by Richard Rodgers | Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, Suggested by The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp. The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious life, she ...
Collectively, the musicals of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II earned 42 Tony Awards, 15 Academy Awards, two Pulitzer Prizes, two Grammy Awards and 2 Emmy Awards. In 1998 Rodgers & Hammerstein were cited by Time Magazine and CBS News as among the 20 most influential artists of the 20th century and in 1999 they were jointly commemorated on a U.S. postage stamp.
Rodgers und Hammerstein ist eine Bezeichnung für das „Songwriting-Team“, bestehend aus dem Komponisten Richard Rodgers und dem Liedtexter Oscar Hammerstein II . Anfang der 1940er Jahre versuchte Richard Rodgers vergeblich, seinen ersten Partner Lorenz Hart für die Arbeit an dem späteren Musical Oklahoma! zu interessieren.
Richard Rodgers (1902 – 1979) e Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 – 1960) sono stati una nota coppia di autori statunitensi, scrittori di canzoni, normalmente conosciuti come Rodgers e Hammerstein. Essi crearono, fra gli anni quaranta e cinquanta , una serie di popolari musical di Broadway durante quella che è considerata l'epoca d'oro di questo genere di teatro musicale.
New York, Harper & Brothers, 1953. Rodgers and HammersteinThe collaboration of composer Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1960) began in 1943 with their landmark musical Oklahoma! Each man had already enjoyed a long and impressive career in musical theater.
