If you're referring to the Mary Martin/Sandy Duncan/Cathy Rigby productions, most of the music would presumably be owned by composers Mark Charlap and Jule Styne, and lyricists Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green (unless there was a contract transferring ownership to producer Edwin Lester).
"Check Out" Written and Performed by Peter NeffCourtesy of Peter Neff Music
The Sound of Music is not on Broadway in New York it ended on May 13, 2013.
Both. You can rent or lease the rights to perform the play off Broadway. Many schools use these leases to perform plays. With the lease, you receive scripts and music scores to perform.
The version that originally starred Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard opened in 1954. There was another musical produced in 1950, starring Jean Arthur as Peter, Boris Karloff as Hook, with music by Leonard Bernstein.
It is not yet in the public domain. The music was written in the 1960's so the copyright won't expire for a long time.
The book has a copyright. The music has a copyright. The musical production has copyright. The movie has a copyright. The sound track has a copyright. Music not used in the movie has copyright. The play was first produced on Broadway in 1957, meaning it is copyrighted until 95 years later. The movie was produced in 1962 and has 95 years of copyright. The sound recordings of the music produced prior to 1973 have no federal copyright but are protected by state laws until 2067, not including those works that were also part of the 1962 dramatic audiovisual work, which are covered by federal copyright for 95 years.
"Check Out" Written and Performed by Peter NeffCourtesy of Peter Neff Music
Yes. Assuming the music in question is still under copyright protection you must seek proper permission to perform it in public otherwise you run the risk of prosecution for infringement.
The owner of a copyright in music has the exclusive right to perform the work
The Genre for Grease would be Musical and Broadway. Grease was first performed in 1971 in the original Kingston Mines Theatre in Chicago. It remains Broadway's thirteenth longest running show.
A play with music on Broadway in NY, USA..
The music industry relies on copyright protection to sustain itself.
copyright 1962 by Regent Music Corporation. copyright renewed by Jewel Music Publishing Co. Inc.
There are many themes for "Peter and the Wolf". Each character has its own theme, and the music was composed by Prokofiev. The music is published by Boosey and Hawkes, and is also available in other editions in countries where copyright has expired.
The Sound of Music is not on Broadway in New York it ended on May 13, 2013.
The Sound of Music is not on Broadway in New York it ended on May 13, 2013.
Both. You can rent or lease the rights to perform the play off Broadway. Many schools use these leases to perform plays. With the lease, you receive scripts and music scores to perform.