HAMMERSTEIN II OSCAR: (1895-1960) HAMMERSTEIN II OSCAR: (1895-1960) American lyr…
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HAMMERSTEIN II OSCAR: (1895-1960)

HAMMERSTEIN II OSCAR: (1895-1960) American lyricist and librettist of Broadway Musicals, famous for his collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers. A brief T.L.S., Oscar, one page, 4to, St, George Street, London, 8th June 1950, to W. J. MacQueen-Pope ( ´Dear Macqueen´), on the printed stationery of Williamson Music Limited. Hammerstein II writes, in full, ´Thank you very much for your opening night wire and your good wishes´. VG W. J. MacQueen-Pope (1888-1960) English theatre historian and publicist. Rodgers and Hammerstein II´s second musical, Carousel , had premiered in Great Britain at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in London´s West End on 7th June 1950.

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HAMMERSTEIN II OSCAR: (1895-1960)

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