Rodgers and Hammerstein

Rodgers and Hammerstein
Rodg|ers and Ham|mer|stein [ ,radʒərz ən `hæmər,staın ]
two well-known musicians who worked together to write the music and words for many popular and romantic MUSICALS

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  • Rodgers and Hammerstein — Rodgers (left) and Hammerstein (right), with Irving Berlin (middle) and Helen Tamiris, watching auditions at the St. James Theatre in 1948 Richard Rodgers (1902 – 1979) and Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 – 1960) were a well known American songwriting …   Wikipedia

  • Rodgers and Hart — were an American songwriting partnership consisting of the composer Richard Rodgers (1902 ndash; 1979) and the lyricist Lorenz Hart (1895 ndash; 1943). They worked together on about thirty musicals from 1919 until Hart s death in 1943. Their… …   Wikipedia

  • Rodgers und Hammerstein — Rodgers (links) und Hammerstein (rechts), mit Irving Berlin bei Proben im St. James Theater New York Rodgers und Hammerstein ist eine Bezeichnung für das „Songwriting Team“, bestehend aus dem Komponisten Richard Rodgers und dem Liedtexter Oscar… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • HAMMERSTEIN — HAMMERSTEIN, U.S. family closely associated with the development of opera and the popular musical theater in U.S. Its two most famous members were Oscar Hammerstein I (1847–1919) and his grandson, Oscar II (1895–1960). Born in Berlin, OSCAR… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • RODGERS, RICHARD — (1902–1979), U.S. composer. Born in New York, Rodgers studied at Columbia University and at the Institute of Musical Art. In collaboration with the lyricist Lorenz Hart, he wrote many musical comedies including: The Girl Friend (1926), Babes in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II — born July 12, 1895, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 23, 1960, Doylestown, Pa. U.S. lyricist, musical comedy author, and producer. Grandson of the opera impresario Oscar Hammerstein (1846–1919), he studied law at Columbia University before… …   Universalium

  • Rodgers — Rogers is a surname, originally German and suggesting prowess with a spear, and is modified with the letter d as a Welsh addition. It may refer to many people.* Aaron Rodgers, American football player * Alan Rodgers * Benjamin Paul Rodgers,… …   Wikipedia

  • Rodgers — Rod|gers, Richard (1902 79) a US ↑composer who wrote the music for many ↑musicals (=films or plays that use singing and dancing to tell a story) with the songwriters Lorenz ↑Hart and Oscar Hammerstein. The musicals that Rodgers and Hart wrote… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Rodgers & Hammerstein — Rodgers (links) und Hammerstein (rechts), mit Irving Berlin bei Proben im St. James Theater New York Rodgers und Hammerstein ist eine Bezeichnung für das „Songwriting Team“, bestehend aus dem Komponisten Richard Rodgers und dem Liedtexter …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rodgers & Hart — Rodgers (links) und Hart (rechts) (1936) Richard Rodgers und Lorenz Hart waren in den 20er und 30er Jahren des 20. Jahrhunderts eines der produktivsten und erfolgreichsten „Songwriting Teams“ am Broadway. Rodgers komponierte und Hart schrieb die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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