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- Hello, Young Lovers
Uncharacteristically, Oscar Hammerstein II took a long time...
- Hello, Young Lovers
The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on Margaret Landon 's novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944), which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s.
Marni Nixon (dubbing Deobrah Kerr) sings "Getting to Know You’' from the 1956 film of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I.CONNECT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTE...
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Music for the play was written by Richard Rodgers, and the lyrics – by Oscar Hammerstein. Budget of musical was decent, more than 350 thousand dollars, which at that time made it the most expensive work of these two authors.
Uncharacteristically, Oscar Hammerstein II took a long time to write the lyrics to “Hello, Young Lovers.” In a letter to John Van Druten, the show’s director, Hammerstein admitted to having been “stuck” on it for about a month before moving on to other songs.
"Getting to Know You" is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I. It was first sung by Gertrude Lawrence in the original Broadway production and later by Marni Nixon who dubbed for Deborah Kerr in the 1956 film adaptation .
When did The King and I (1964 Studio Cast) release “Getting to Know You”? Who wrote “Getting to Know You” by The King and I (1964 Studio Cast)? The King and I (1964 Studio Cast Recording)