Interview with Robert Russell Bennett [sound recording] / by Milton Kaye.

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Interview with Robert Russell Bennett [sound recording] / by Milton Kaye.

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Milton Kaye interviews Robert Russell Bennett, composer, lyricist, arranger, and orchestrator, who speaks about his collaboration as an orchestrator and arranger with Richard Rodgers, and about many of Rodgers' songs.

1 sound disc (46:33) : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8331690

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979

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Richard Rodgers, composer and producer, was born in New York on June 28, 1902. He composed his first song, My Auto Show Girl when he was fourteen years old. (This is included in the collection Box 16, Folder 6) In 1918 Rodgers met his first professional partner, Lorenz Hart. Together they presented their first hit show, The Garrick Gaieties in 1925. In 1929 Rodgers and Hart appeared in a two-reel autobiographical short, Masters of Melodyproduced by Paramount-Famous-Lasky Corp. and written and di...

Kaye, Milton

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Bennett, Robert Russell, 1974

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Composed 1931. First performance Rochester, 9 December 1932, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto grosso : for small dance band and symphony orchestra / Robert Russell Bennett ; in the form of "Sketches from an American Theatre." [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42886632 Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer, orchestrator and conductor. From th...