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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 ...
Nov 16, 2022 · Lorenz Hart’s bitingly clever lyrics, with their unpredictable rhymes, elevated musical theatre songwriting to the level of poetry. In this interview, gifted music director and conductor for Broadway and beyond, Andy Einhorn, discusses what makes Hart’s lyrics soar.
From the Hart: The Life and Lyrics of Lorenz Hart. “From the Hart”. Songs by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart. Lorenz Hart – John Guerrasio. Female 1 – Louisa Maxwell. Female 2 – Lucy Kerans-Hunt. Male 1 & Richard Rodgers – Peter Straker. Male 2 – Matthew Barrow. David Kernan – Deviser and Compiler.
American composer Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and lyricist/librettist Lorenz Hart (1895-1943) were one of America's most successful composer/lyricist teams in the golden age of American songwriting. Their works for the musical theater produced a cornucopia of lasting songs.
One of the most gifted lyricists of the 1920s and '30s; with Richard Rogers, he is responsible for some the most lasting classics of musical theater. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1910s - 1940s. Born. May 2, 1895 in New York, NY. Died.
Lorenz Hart (1895–1943) Lyricist. Journalism 1914–16. Hart was one of the towering figures of the American musical theater in the early twentieth century. His collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers (Columbia College 1919–21) produced dozens of classic songs such as “Manhattan,” “Blue Moon,” and “The Lady Is a Tramp” from ...
Nov 26, 2012 · Blue Rooms: The Sad, Slicing Lyrics of Lorenz Hart. IN 1962, ALMOST TWENTY years after the lyricist Lorenz Hart’s death, his melodist partner Richard Rodgers told Diahann Carroll that...
