Spanning the full career of the eminent musical dramatist, from the 1920s until his death in 1960, a comprehensive volume features the complete texts of more than 850 songs, including his notable work for the stage and screen with composers Jerome Kern and Richard Rodgers--Show Boat, Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, and more. 20,000 first printing.
This volume, edited by William Hammerstein, encompasses lyrics from Oscar Hammerstein's entire canon; from the early "Indian Love Call" written in 1924 with Otto Harbach and Rudolph Friml, to his...
RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS OF THE BROADWAY MUSICA
RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S SOUTH PACIFIC: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND MUSICAL
That they will succeed in making a new life together we have no doubt, and that this new life will begin in a brand-new state provides the ultimate climax to the triumphant Oklahoma!
CAROUSEL: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL
THE KING AND I: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS OF THE BROADWAY MUSICAL
This stellar collaboration of songwriters Rodgers and Hammerstein and librettists Lindsay and Crouse was destined to become the world's most beloved musical.
Now, in this first volume of a landmark two-volume collection, The Library of America presents eight enduring masterpieces charting the Broadway musical’s narrative tradition from the groundbreaking Show Boat (1927) through the start of ...
William Hammerstein
Evan, soon to be thirteen, is disturbed by his parents' divorce and dragged from his home in New York City to live with his mother in the Midwest, all while trying to figure out just who he really is.