Award-winning American composer Richard Rodgers worked with Oscar Hammerstein to produce the music for the popular Broadway musicals Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music. Each soundtrack album topped the charts.
On March 27, 1990, Rodgers was posthumously honored when the 46th Street Theatre was renamed The Richard Rodgers Theatre. Rodgers died on December 30, 1979.
Who wrote the music for the film ''The King and I''?(2 Answers)
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Book & Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Music by RICHARD RODGERS
Who sang the song "Blue Moon?"(2 Answers)
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The song was written by Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers in 1934. Since then, there have been many famous singers who have sung this song like: Ella Fitzgerald ...
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Genres
Musical theatre, jazz, pop
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Label
Decca
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Awards
An Oscar, a Grammy, an Emmy, a Tony Award and a Pulitzer Prize
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