The Songs of Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II is a captivating collection of timeless classics, showcasing the iconic partnership between two of Broadway's most revered legends. Released on 9 December 2013 by Arts Music, this 55-minute album is a treasure trove of musical masterpieces that have stood the test of time.
Featuring an array of beloved songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein's illustrious careers, including 'Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'', 'I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair', and 'Some Enchanted Evening', this album is a must-listen for fans of musical theatre. The tracklist also includes gems like 'The Surrey With The Fringe On Top', 'Younger Than Springtime', and 'If I Loved You', demonstrating the duo's incredible range and talent.
With their contributions to the world of musical theatre, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II have left an indelible mark on the industry, with countless awards and accolades to their names, including Pulitzers, Tonys, Oscars, Grammys, and Emmys. Their collaboration on Oklahoma! marked the beginning of a remarkable partnership, which would go on to produce some of the most iconic musicals of all time, including Carousel, South Pacific, and The Sound of Music.
This album is a testament to the enduring legacy of Rodgers and Hammerstein, and their music continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day. With its rich history, memorable melodies, and unforgettable lyrics, The Songs of Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II is an essential addition to any musical theatre enthusiast's collection.
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