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Richard Rodgers, composer of The Sound of Music, Cinderella, Oklahoma! and other beloved musicals, changed the face of American music forever. We’ve compiled 120 facts about the legendary composer to celebrate his 120th birthday! Richard Rodgers circa 1964. Photo by Philippe Halsman. Featured Fun Facts. 1.
He was the recipient of countless awards, including Pulitzers, Tonys, Oscars, Grammys and Emmys. He wrote more than 900 published songs, and forty Broadway musicals. Richard Charles Rodgers was born in New York City on June 28, 1902.
Jun 29, 2012 · A look back at the life of legendary composer Richard Rodgers and his work including Sound of Music and Oklahoma with co-writers Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein.
Feb 1, 1999 · Richard Rodgers died at home in New York City on December 30, 1979 at the age of 77.
Richard Rodgers His career spanned more than six decades, his hits ranging from the silver screens of Hollywood to the bright lights of Broadway, London and beyond. He was the recipient of countless awards, including Pulitzers, Tonys, Oscars, Grammys and Emmys.
Aug 9, 2022 · Using only 88 keys and a bottomless supply of genius, composer Richard Rodgers proved Fitzgerald dead wrong, living through a three act career and providing us with a fourth act in posterity....
Feb 15, 2021 · Listen • 1:48. The legendary Broadway musical writing team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II produced their final show together, The Sound of Music, nine months before Hammerstein passed away of cancer. Yet throughout all the songs of the show, there’s a great sense of hope and optimism.
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![You'll Never Walk Alone [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, June 22, 1952]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7 "You'll Never Walk Alone [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, June 22, 1952]")
You'll Never Walk Alone [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, June 22, 1952]
2023
Babes in Arms [1999 New York Cast Recording]
1999
Oklahoma [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, March 27, 1955]
2022
South Pacific [Original Soundtrack]
1958
Victory at Sea (Music from the Original Television Series) [1980]
1980
R&H Goes Pop!
2021
