Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan shared a 1950 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for South Pacific.
Rodgers and Hammerstein also won a 1944 Pulitzer Special Award for their musical score and lyrics for Oklahoma.
Rodgers and Hammerstein won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song for "It Might as Well Be Spring" from the movie "State Fair." Hammerstein previously won the award (with Jerome Kern) for the 1941 song "The Last Time I Saw Paris" from the film "Lady Be Good." By the way, Hammerstein was the only person named Oscar to win an Oscar.
Oscar Hammerstein did not play any Musical Instruments, but Richard Rogers played the piano. Richard Rogers was also a very good Trumpet player.
It was the Rogers and Hammerstein musical, 'Carousel (1956).
The well-known duo known as Rogers & Hammerstein. Richard Rogers composed the music and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the lyrics.
Richard Rogers wrote the music and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote all of the lyrics and the book(script)
The lyrics to Edelweiss are (in verses): Edelweiss, Edelweiss, every morning you greet me. Small and White, clean and bright, you look happy to meet me. Blossom of snow may you bloom and grow. Bloom and grow forever. Edelweiss, Edelweiss, bless my homeland forever.
Richard Rodgers, the composer who collaborated with Lorenz Hart and then with Oscar Hammerstein, died on 30 December 1979.
Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein
It was the Rogers and Hammerstein musical, 'Carousel (1956).
The cast of Rogers and Hammerstein - 2012 includes: Duncan Davies as Detective Chaucer Wickersham Benjamin Olson as Eddie Gussonetti Mark Schadler as Detective Richard Rogers Alexis Sultenfuss as Evelyn Hammerstein
The well-known duo known as Rogers & Hammerstein. Richard Rogers composed the music and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the lyrics.
If you are referring to the Rogers & Hammerstein version, their estate owns the rights.
Richard Rogers wrote the music and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote all of the lyrics and the book(script)
Richard Rogers was an American composer of songs and Broadway musicals. He is famous for being the Rogers part of the famous Rogers and Hammerstein duo who wrote such well-known musicals as Oklahoma!, The King and I and South Pacific.
The lyrics to Edelweiss are (in verses): Edelweiss, Edelweiss, every morning you greet me. Small and White, clean and bright, you look happy to meet me. Blossom of snow may you bloom and grow. Bloom and grow forever. Edelweiss, Edelweiss, bless my homeland forever.
I'd call it a Broadway song, since it was written by Rogers and Hammerstein for the musical The Sound of Music.
Richard Rodgers, the composer who collaborated with Lorenz Hart and then with Oscar Hammerstein, died on 30 December 1979.
The musical Allegro premiered on Broadway on October 10th, 1947. It was written by Rogers and Hammerstein, and it was their third collaboration for the stage.
"Getting to Know You" which was sung by Julie Andrews is from the Rogers & Hammerstein musical, The King and I.