The Broadway Sound: The Autobiography and Selected Essays of Robert Russell Bennett

The Broadway Sound: The Autobiography and Selected Essays of Robert Russell Bennett
ISBN-10
1580460224
ISBN-13
9781580460224
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
356
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
University Rochester Press
Author
Robert Russell Bennett

Description

The previously unpublished autobiography and additional essays by the orchestrator-composer of some of America's most important musical theatre productions.

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