Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)
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Works by Oscar Hammerstein II
6 Plays by Rodgers and Hammerstein: Oklahoma!; Carousel; Allegro; South Pacific; The King and I; Me and Juliet (1959) 118 copies
Oklahoma!: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical (1984) — Librettist — 64 copies, 1 review
South Pacific: Original 1949 Broadway Cast Recording (1959) — Lyricist/Librettist — 46 copies, 2 reviews
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella: 1957 Original Television Cast Recording (2000) — Lyricist — 21 copies
South Pacific: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical (Applause Libretto Library) (2014) 16 copies
Carousel Libretto and Principal-Chorus Part (Complete Vocal Book) (Theatre Library Edition) (1945) 14 copies
Show Boat: 1993 Toronto Cast Recording — Composer — 10 copies
Live From Lincoln Center: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel [2013 film] — Lyricist/Librettist — 7 copies
South Pacific: Original TV Soundtrack — Lyricist — 6 copies
Carousel: 1987 Studio Cast Recording — Composer — 6 copies
Sunny [1941 film] — Writer — 5 copies
Showboat; Broadway Musical Series 4 copies
I Have Dreamed (from The King and I) 4 copies
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Triple Pack — Composer — 4 copies
Rodgers & Hart Revisited 3 copies
Bill (from Show Boat) 3 copies
I Enjoy Being a Girl (from Flower Drum Song) — Lyricist — 3 copies
Oklahoma [simplified piano score] 2 copies
Willing and Eager 2 copies
Oklahoma! (from Oklahoma!) 2 copies
No Other Love (from Me and Juliet) 2 copies
Carousel / Oklahoma! / State Fair — Composer — 2 copies
Wanting You (from The New Moon) — Lyricist — 2 copies
Rodgers & Hammerstein Transcriptions [sheet music] — Author — 2 copies
When I Grow Too Old To Dream 2 copies
South Pacific (Coronet Records) — Lyricist — 2 copies
The Carousel Waltz (from Carousel) — Composer — 2 copies
Oscar & Steve 2 copies
Edelweiss 1 copy
You'll never walk alone 1 copy
Carousel: Original 1965 Lincoln Center Cast Recording — Music by — 1 copy
Can't help lovin' dat man [vocal score] : three part female chorus (S. S. A.) — Lyricist — 1 copy
Carousel: 1955 Studio Cast Recording — Composer — 1 copy
South Pacific 1 copy
Oklahoma! : Libretto 1 copy
Georges Bizet / Oscar Hammerstein II: Carmen Jones (63 Minutes of Highlights 1991 London Cast Recording) [Wilhelmina… (1991) 1 copy
In Concert: Carousel (For Mixed Voices (S.A.T.B.) & Piano, Four-hand) (Fred Waring Choral Series) (1980) 1 copy
Ol' Man River Vintage 1927 Sheet Music from Florenz Ziegfeld's "Show Boat" by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd, Jerome Kern (1927) 1 copy
You'll Never Walk Alone - Williamson Music Choral Series - Three Part Women's Voices S.S.A. (1945) 1 copy
The Music of Kirby Shaw 1 copy
Pipe Dream 1 copy
Me And Juliet 1 copy
The sound of music : choral selection : arranged for mixed chorus (SATB) — Author — 1 copy
Carousel: Original 2018 Broadway Cast Recording — Composer — 1 copy
Soliloquy (from CAROUSEL) 1 copy
Carousel, a montage of songs 1 copy
State Fair Choral Selections 1 copy
That's for Me 1 copy
Associated Works
American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volume Two: E. E. Cummings to May Swenson (2000) — Contributor — 419 copies, 1 review
The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind, and Soul (2017) 145 copies, 5 reviews
Enoch Light and the Brass Menagerie — Songwriter — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Hammerstein II, Oscar
- Legal name
- Hammerstein II, Oscar Greeley Clendenning
- Birthdate
- 1895-07-12
- Date of death
- 1960-08-23
- Burial location
- Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Place of death
- Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA - Education
- Columbia University
Columbia Law School - Occupations
- songwriter
lyricist
librettist - Relationships
- Hammerstein, William (father)
Hammerstein, Alice Nimmo (mother)
Rodgers, Richard (collaborator)
Kern, Jerome (collaborator)
Hammerstein I, Oscar (grandfather)
Hammerstein, Oscar Andrew (grandson) - Organizations
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature|1950)
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Statistics
- Works
- 215
- Also by
- 28
- Members
- 2,700
- Popularity
- #9,515
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 33
- ISBNs
- 164
- Languages
- 4
- Favorited
- 2
1 Overture
2 Cotton Blossom
3 Where's The Mate For Me?/Make Believe
4 Ol' Man River
5 Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
6 Life Upon The Wicked Stage
7 You Are Love
8 Finale Act I
9 Opening Act II (Sports Of Gay Chicago)
10 Why Do I Love You?
11 Bill
12 After The Ball
13 Finale Act II: Ol' Man River (Reprise)