Harold Rome - Biography
Harold Rome wrote the songs for a series of stage musicals from the 1930s to the 1970s, his biggest successes coming with the shows Pins and Needles, Call Me Mister, and Fanny. Like his contemporary, Marc Blitzstein, Rome tended t... More »
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Harold Jacob Rome (May 27, 1908, Hartford, Connecticut – October 26, 1993, New York City, NY) was an American composer, lyricist, and writer for musical theater. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Rome p...
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Composer and lyricist, Harold Rome was born in Hartford, Connecticut on May 27, 1908. He learned to play the piano in his childhood and performed with many dance bands during high school. Rome attended Trinity College and Yale University where he studied architecture.
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Featuring songs by Harold Rome ... Music by Harold Rome; Lyrics by Harold Rome ... Incidental music by Harold Rome...
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While still attending school Rome played piano in local dance bands and was already writing music. Despite this early interest in music, he went on to study architecture and law at Yale. In 1934 he practiced as an architect in New York City, but studied piano and composition in his spare time.
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; [Alive and kicking. Cry baby. Vocal score]; Cry Baby! / Harold Rome.; ... ; [Author Author. I love a musical. Vocal score]; I Love A Musical / Harold Rome.; ... Music and lyrics by Harold Rome...
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Brief history of Destry Rides Again, a musical by Harold Rome and Leonard Gershe, plus links to all cast albums and sheet music currently in print. ... Music & Lyrics: Harold Rome...
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