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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lorenz_HartLorenz Hart - Wikipedia

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   Lorenz Milton Hart (May 2, 1895 – November 22, 1943) was an American lyricist and half of the Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart. Some of his more famous lyrics include " Blue Moon "; " The Lady Is a Tramp "; " Manhattan "; " Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered "; and " My Funny Valentine ".

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Lorenz-HartLorenz Hart | Broadway Musicals, Songwriting & Poetry ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Lorenz Hart (born May 2, 1895, New York City—died Nov. 22, 1943, New York City) was a U.S. song lyricist whose commercial popular songs incorporated the careful techniques and verbal refinements of serious poetry. His 25-year collaboration with the composer Richard Rodgers resulted in about 1,000 songs that range from the simple exuberance of ...

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4. www.theatlantic.com › magazine › archiveRodgers and Hart's Dysfunctional Partnership - The Atlantic

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   Mar 21, 2013 · The story of the irresistible and tragic Lorenz Hart, of his collaboration with the more grounded and less exuberant Richard Rodgers, and of the Broadway musical comedy from the twenties to the...

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2012/12/02 › booksLorenz Hart Biography, by Gary Marmorstein - The New York Times

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   Nov 30, 2012 · A biography of Lorenz Hart, the lyric-writing partner to the composer Richard Rodgers and perhaps the most popular songsmith-poet in America.

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7. www.pbs.org › wnet › broadwayLorenz Hart | The Stars | Broadway: The American Musical | PBS

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   A student of literature and an inveterate playgoer from childhood, Lorenz Hart contributed to musical comedies sharp, tasteful lyrics finely coordinated with rhythm and melody and with the plot...

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   Who is Lorenz Hart?

   • The story of the irresistible and tragic Lorenz Hart, of his collaboration with the more grounded and less exuberant Richard Rodgers, and of the Broadway musical comedy from the twenties to the forties is the subject of Gary Marmorstein’s new soup-to-nuts biography of Hart, A Ship Without a Sail.

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   How many songs did Lorenz Hart write?

   • Lorenz Hart was a U.S. song lyricist whose commercial popular songs incorporated the careful techniques and verbal refinements of serious poetry. His 25-year collaboration with the composer Richard Rodgers resulted in about 1,000 songs that range from the simple exuberance of “With a Song in My

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   Did Lorenz Hart write a love song?

   • He wrote some of the greatest love songs ever, but Lorenz Hart's own story was largely kept a secret. F. Scott Fitzgerald called him America's poet laureate. Stephen Sondheim said he "freed American lyrics from the stilted middle-European operetta technique." Fred Ebb said he "made all lyricists a little braver."

   One of Our Greatest Love Song Writers Kept His Own Story Secret

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   When did Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart start collaborating?

   • Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart began their successful collaboration in 1918. By 1940 Hart and Rodgers had decided that more of the naturalism of contemporary literature and drama must come to musical comedy.

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9. www.advocate.com › arts-entertainment › theaterFalling for Lorenz Hart - Advocate.com

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   Jun 11, 2013 · Learn about the love songs and love life of Lorenz Hart, the gay lyricist who partnered with Richard Rodgers in the 1920s and '30s. See how a new play, Falling for Make Believe, imagines his romantic encounters and challenges in a closeted era.

10. www.songhall.org › profile › Lorenz_HartLorenz Hart | Songwriters Hall of Fame

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    Wrote 26 Broadway musicals. Lorenz Hart was born in New York City on May 2, 1895, the oldest of two sons of Frieda and Max Hart. Hart graduated from Columbia Grammar School, and attended the Columbia School of Journalism. In the late 'teens a mutual friend introduced Hart to composer Richard Rodgers, seven years his junior and the two began ...