Lorenz Hart-A Poet on Broadway
By: Frederick Nolan
Lorenz (Larry) Hart, one ofAmerica’s foremost song writers died last night in Doctors’ Hospital after a short illness of pneumonia. He was 47 years old. Lorenz Hart was Broadway’s “Laureate of Lyrics.” For more than 20 years he and Richard Rodgers combined their talents to write distinguished musical comedies. Mr. Hart’s last contribution to the Broadway musical-comedy scene was the elaborate revival of the Fields-Hart-Rodgers hit of 1927, “A Connecticut Yankee,” which included not only five of the popular numbers from the original version, such as “My Heart Stood Still,” but several new numbers. Born in this city, the son of Max M.and Frieda Hart, he prepared for college at the ColumbiaGrammar Schooland was graduated from ColumbiaUniversity. [download]
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