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1955–2010. Jerrold Lewis Bock (November 23, 1928 – November 3, 2010) was an American musical theater composer. He received the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Sheldon Harnick for their 1959 musical Fiorello! and the Tony Award for Best Composer and Lyricist for the 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof with ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Jerry Bock (born Nov. 23, 1928, New Haven, Conn., U.S.—died Nov. 3, 2010, Mount Kisco, N.Y.) was an American composer.He studied at the University of Wisconsin and then collaborated with Larry Holofcener on songs for television’s Your Show of Shows and the musical Mr. Wonderful (1956).
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Nov 4, 2010 · Jerry Bock, who wrote his first musical in public school and went on to compose the scores for some of Broadway’s most successful shows, including “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Fiorello!” and ...
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* Jerry Bock was also the 1990 recipient of The Johnny Mercer Award, the SHOF’s highest honor The composer of the Broadway successes Fiddler on the Roof, Mr. Wonderful, and Fiorello! was born Jerrold Lewis Bock in New Haven, Connecticut on November 23, 1928.
Nov 4, 2010 · Jerry Bock obituary. Composer of a string of Broadway musicals, he was best known for Fiddler On the Roof. Michael Coveney. Thu 4 Nov 2010 14.57 EDT. Days after speaking at a memorial service for ...
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Nov 3, 2010 · Jerry Bock was a composer pretty much his whole life. He wrote music for shows as early as high school. He wrote his first full-length musical in college -- Big As Life, about Paul Bunyan. It ...
Nov 5, 2010 · Jerry Bock, the composer of the score for shows like Fiddler on the Roof, Fiorello! and She Loves Me, died Nov. 3. He was 81. Fresh Air remembers the composer with highlights from a 2004 interview ...
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