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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786881903321

Autore

Hischak Thomas S

Titolo

The Jerome Kern encyclopedia [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas S. Hischak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham [Md.], : Scarecrow Press, 2013

ISBN

0-8108-9168-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

782.1/4092

Soggetti

Musicals

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is considered one of the most versatile and influential of all American theatre and film composers. The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia consists of entries on people, theatre and film musicals, songs, subjects, and themes related to the composer. Not only are all of Kern's stage and screen projects covered, but there are also entries on all the major librettists and lyricists with whom he worked, as well as producers, directors, actors, and other individuals who figured prominently in his career. Approxim