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1. www.advocate.com › arts-entertainment › theaterOne of Our Greatest Love Song Writers Kept His Own Story Secret

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   Jun 11, 2013 · The subject of all those statements is Lorenz "Larry" Hart, the gay man who was the primary writing partner to composer Richard Rodgers in the 1920s and '30s, preceding Rodgers's other...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lorenz_HartLorenz Hart - Wikipedia

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   Lorenz Milton Hart (May 2, 1895 – November 22, 1943) was an American lyricist and half of the Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart. Some of his more famous lyrics include " Blue Moon "; " The Lady Is a Tramp "; " Manhattan "; " Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered "; and " My Funny Valentine ".

3. newrepublic.com › article › 110318Blue Rooms: The Sad, Slicing Lyrics of Lorenz Hart

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   Nov 26, 2012 · Blue Rooms: The Sad, Slicing Lyrics of Lorenz Hart. IN 1962, ALMOST TWENTY years after the lyricist Lorenz Hart’s death, his melodist partner Richard Rodgers told Diahann Carroll that...

4. breakingcharacter.com › lorenz-hart-andy-einhornThe Sharp Wit of Lorenz Hart: A Conversation with Andy Einhorn

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   Nov 16, 2022 · Lorenz Hart’s bitingly clever lyrics, with their unpredictable rhymes, elevated musical theatre songwriting to the level of poetry. In this interview, gifted music director and conductor for Broadway and beyond, Andy Einhorn, discusses what makes Hart’s lyrics soar.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2012/12/02 › booksLorenz Hart Biography, by Gary Marmorstein - The New York Times

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   A biography of Lorenz Hart, the lyric-writing partner to the composer Richard Rodgers and perhaps the most popular songsmith-poet in America.

6. www.pbs.org › wnet › broadwayRichard Rodgers | The Stars | Broadway: The American ... - PBS

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   At Columbia, Rodgers met Lorenz Hart and the two became collaborators for the next 20 years. The vastly different life styles and temperaments of the men made them seem unlikely associates,...

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   Who was Lorenz Hart?

   • A biography of Lorenz Hart, the lyric-writing partner to the composer Richard Rodgers and perhaps the most popular songsmith-poet in America.

   Lorenz Hart Biography, by Gary Marmorstein - The New York Times

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   Did Lorenz Hart write a love song?

   • He wrote some of the greatest love songs ever, but Lorenz Hart's own story was largely kept a secret. F. Scott Fitzgerald called him America's poet laureate. Stephen Sondheim said he "freed American lyrics from the stilted middle-European operetta technique." Fred Ebb said he "made all lyricists a little braver."

   Falling for Lorenz Hart - Advocate.com

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   How old was Lorenz Hart when he met Richard Rodgers?

   • Hart was 23 at their first meeting, Rodgers only 16. Nolan’s account of Hart’s inner life is persuasive, and his postulating a hopeless one-sided romance helps to explain both the protective warmth and the exasperated tussle of an immensely productive collaboration. Simpatici: Richard Rodgers, left, and Lorenz Hart at work, 1936.

   Lorenz Hart Biography, by Gary Marmorstein - The New York Times

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   How many songs did Lorenz Hart write?

   • Lorenz Hart’s bitingly clever lyrics, with their unpredictable rhymes, elevated the musical comedy song to the level of poetry. He was an artist given to mercurial moods that were further exacerbated by tragedy and depression, but he used his nimble wit to pen over 650 tunes with his stalwart collaborator. Mr.

   The Sharp Wit of Lorenz Hart: A Conversation with Andy Einhorn

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   How did Lorenz Hart's life change in words & music?

   • The circumstances of Lorenz Hart's life were heavily altered and romanticized in the 1948 MGM biopic Words and Music, with fictitious personal details such as changing his sexual orientation and attributing his erratic behavior and depression to an obsession with a woman (played in the film by Betty Garrett) who turns down his marriage proposal.

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8. academic.oup.com › book › 27139Lorenz Hart: A Poet on Broadway | Oxford Academic

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   Mar 28, 1996 · This book presents the public triumphs and personal tragedies of Lorenz Hart, a true genius of the American musical theatre. It is based on many years of research, and interviews with Hart's friends and collaborators one by one, including a remarkable conversation with Richard Rodgers himself.