RICHARD RODGERS AND OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II (Music and Lyrics): After long and highly distinguished careers with other collaborators, Richard Rodgers (composer, 1902-79) and Oscar Hammerstein II (librettist/lyricist, 1895-1960) joined forces in 1943 to create the most successful partnership in the American musical theatre. Prior to his work with Hammerstein, Rodgers collaborated with lyricist Lorenz Hart on a series of musical comedies that epitomized the wit and sophistication of Broadway in its heyday. Among their greatest successes were PAL JOEY, ON YOUR TOES and BABES IN ARMS. Throughout the same era Hammerstein brought new life to the operetta, culminating in the masterpiece, ...
Shows
All Kinds of People
Throughout a career that spanned four decades, Oscar Hammerstein II used the ...
Allegro
This ensemble musical chronicles nearly four decades in the life of an ...
Carousel
In a Maine coastal village toward the end of the 19th century, the swaggering, ...News
Live From Lincoln Center presents the New York Philharmonic’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s iconic American musical, Carousel, featuring a star-studded cast including Kelli O'Hara, Nathan Gunn, Stephanie Blythe, Shuler Hensley, Jason ... Read More
The company of RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA will enter the studio on March 18 to preserve the Original Broadway Cast Recording for Ghostlight Records. Read More
"OMG! THE ULTIMATE AND MOST ENDURING OF MAKEOVER SHOWS is back in town, and this Cinderella is no passive damsel waiting for a rescuing knight. SHE TAKES CHARGE OF HER DESTINY." –The New York Times
Read More
Concerts
- All At Once You Love Her (Theatre Version)
- All At Once You Love Her
- Allegro & Ballet Music (Theatre Version)
- Allegro Entr'Acte (Theatre Version)
- All Er Nothin' (C Major Film Version)
- All Er Nothin' (D Major Film Version)
- All Er Nothin' (Theatre Version)
- All I Owe Ioway (Theatre Version)
Videos
- "Playing Nettie Fowler" CAROUSEL Live From Lincoln Center
- "Heaven's Ballet" CAROUSEL Live from Lincoln Center
- "The Bench Scene" CAROUSEL Live From Lincoln Center
- CAROUSEL on Live From Lincoln Center
- "It's Possible" from PS124
- CINDERELLA: The Story...From Perrault to Beane
