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Frederick Loewe (/ ˈ l oʊ /, originally German Friedrich (Fritz) Löwe German pronunciation:; June 10, 1901 – February 14, 1988) was an American composer.
Frederick Loewe (born June 10, 1901, Berlin, Germany—died February 14, 1988, Palm Springs, California, U.S.) was a German-born American composer and collaborator with Alan Jay Lerner on a series of hit musical plays, including the phenomenally successful My Fair Lady (1956; filmed 1964).
May 8, 2018 · LOEWE, FREDERICK. LOEWE, FREDERICK (1904–1988), composer. Born in Vienna, Loewe studied piano with Busoni and d'Albert in Berlin and then began his career as a concert pianist. He went to the United States in 1924, where he soon began composing songs and musical comedies.
Adapted European operetta tradition for American musical theater. Frederick Loewe was born in Vienna, Austria on June 10, 1901, and from the beginning was steeped in the Viennese musical style. His father was a popular operetta star, and when The Merry Widow arrived in Berlin, Loewe's father was Berlin's first Danilo.
Frederick Loewe was born on June 10, 1901 in Berlin to Viennese parents, Edmond and Rosa. His father, Edmond Loewe, was a very famous musical star who traveled considerably, including North and South America, and much of Europe.
FREDERICK LOEWE (1901 - 1988) composed the scores for some of the American theater's most memorable musicals, including My Fair Lady , Camelot , Brigadoon , Paint Your Wagon and Gigi. Among his most famous songs, written with his lyricist-partner Alan Jay Lerner, are ''Almost Like Being in Love,'' ''I Could Have Danced All Night’' and ''Thank ...
Lerner and Loewe is the partnership between lyricist and librettist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe. Spanning three decades and nine musicals from 1942 to 1960 and again from 1970 to 1972, the pair are known for being behind the creation of critical on stage successes such as My Fair Lady , Brigadoon , and Camelot along with the ...
Austrian-American composer Frederick Loewe ( b. Berlin, Germany, June 10, 1904; d. Palm Springs, California, February 14, 1988) was the creator, along with American librettist and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, of some of the most durable and beloved works of the American musical theatre in the twentieth century.
His own musical, Salute to Spring, was presented in St. Louis in 1937. The next year, his Great Lady reached Broadway, but ran for only 20 performances. The first Lerner-Loewe collaboration was a musical adaptation of Barry Connor's farce The Patsy for a Detroit stock company in 1942.
THE STARS. Composers, Lyricists & Writers. Frederick Loewe. A distinguished composer for the musical theater, Loewe was born into a musical family (his father was a professional singer). He...
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