Essays Tagged: "Oscar Hammerstein II"
American Music Theatre from Kern to Sondheim
tory line or text demanded it. After the death of Hart in 1943, Rodgers began to work with lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, and their first musical, 'Oklahoma' in 1943, integrated song, dance and drama ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
"The Sound of Music".
irst choice, he did indeed prove to be the best. Richard Rodgers wrote the music with the lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. The music was arranged and conducted by Irwin Kostal with the choreography by ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
American Music Theatre History Presentation Topics
greatest revolution in the American musical theatre up to that time came in 1927 with Show Boat, by Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern. Here we come to a completely new genre--the musical play as di ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
"Sound Of Music"
irst choice, he did indeed prove to be the best. Richard Rodgers wrote the music with the lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.The plot revolved around a nun who wasn't any good at being a nun was sent to t ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama