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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.He collaborated with lyricist Alan Jay Lerner on a series of Broadway musicals, including Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon, My Fair Lady, and Camelot, all of which were made into films, as well as the original film musical Gigi (1958), which ...
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). Loewe, whose father was a Viennese actor and operetta ...
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Welcome to the official website for composer Frederick Loewe Song folios Dedicated to the genius of Frederick Loewe, composer of many of the finest musicals of all time. Biography * Shows * Photos * Links. The Frederick Loewe Foundation "Remembering Fritz" by Francine Greshler Feldmann
Lerner and Loewe, c. 1962 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 musical film Gigi.
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. By the age of 15, "Fritz" had composed a hit popular song, "Katrina", and was getting ...
Frederick Loewe BIO. Frederick Loewe, a classically trained musician, wrote the scores for some of America's most memorable musicals, including My Fair Lady, Camelot, Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon ...
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Frederick Loewe. 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.
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