Oscar Hammerstein II
Latest releases
The Songs of Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II
South Pacific
Oklahoma!
Carousel
Carmen Jones (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Remastered]
Show Boat (Original Soundtrack) [1951]
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Pipe Dream (2012 Encores' Live Cast Recording From New York City Center)
Treasury of Great Operettas: Show Boat; The New Moon
Desert Song OST
Highlights from 3 Great Musicals: The Sound of Music, South Pacific & The King And I
Flower Drum Song (The 2002 New Broadway Cast Recording)
The Desert Song/ New Moon
About this artist
Prolific US-American songwriter who teamed up with different composers from 1923 to 1943; from 1943 until his death in 1960 he formed a duo with Richard Rodgers. Hammerstein was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Born July 12, 1895 in New York, NY; died August 23, 1960 in Doylestown, PA.
Grandson of Oscar Hammerstein and nephew of Arthur Hammerstein.