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Herbert Kretzmer OBE (5 October 1925 – 14 October 2020) was a South African-born English [citation needed] journalist and lyricist. He was best known as the lyricist for the English-language musical adaptation of Les Misérables [1] and for his collaboration with French singer and songwriter Charles Aznavour. [2]
Oct 14, 2020 · Lyricist and journalist Herbert Kretzmer, best known for his English-language adaptation of the musical Les Misérables, has died at the age of 95. The South African-born English writer also...
Oct 14, 2020 · Oct. 14, 2020. Herbert Kretzmer, a London theater critic who wrote the English lyrics to an all-but-forgotten French musical called “Les Misérables” in 1985, giving new life to what has become...
Oct 19, 2020 · Herbert Kretzmer was a newspaperman who moonlighted as a lyricist and produced the libretto for the English version of Les Misérables, the epic musical that remains an international sensation 35...
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Oct 14, 2020 · Tributes are being paid to Les Miserables lyricist and "giant of his trade" Herbert Kretzmer, who has died at the age of 95. Family and friends confirmed the news of his death on social media.
Oct 15, 2020 · Herbert Kretzmer, the journalist and lyricist knew for his English-language adaptation of the musical Les Miserables, has died. He was 95. His family confirmed Wednesday that Kretzmer died after...
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Oct 14, 2020 · Herbert Kretzmer, the journalist and lyricist best known for his English-language adaptation of the musical “Les Misérables,” has died at his home in London.
