{"product_id":"the-complete-lyrics-of-alan-jay-lerner-9780190646738","title":"The Complete Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner","description":"Alan Jay Lerner wrote the lyrics for some of the most beloved musicals in Broadway and Hollywood history. Most notably, with composer Frederick Loewe he created enduring hits such as \u003cem\u003eMy Fair Lady, Gigi, Camelot, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eBrigadoon\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem\u003eThe Complete Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner\u003c\/em\u003e, editors and annotators\u003cbr\u003eDominic McHugh and Amy Asch bring all of Lerner's lyrics together for the first time, including numerous draft or alternate versions and songs cut from the shows. Compiled from dozens of archival collections, this invaluable resource and authoritative reference includes both Lerner's classic works\u003cbr\u003eand numerous discoveries, including his unproduced MGM movie \u003cem\u003eHuckleberry Finn\u003c\/em\u003e, selections from his college musicals, and lyrics from three different versions of \u003cem\u003ePaint Your Wagon\u003c\/em\u003e. This collection also includes extensive material from Lerner's two most ambitious musicals: \u003cem\u003eLove Life\u003c\/em\u003e, to music by Kurt\u003cbr\u003eWeill, and \u003cem\u003e1600 Pennsylvania Avenue\u003c\/em\u003e, which Lerner wrote with Leonard Bernstein.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dominic McHugh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 632\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.90w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780190646738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDominic McHugh\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Musicology and Director of Performance at the University of Sheffield. His publications include the books \u003cem\u003eLoverly: The Life and Times of My Fair Lady\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAlan Jay Lerner: A Lyricist's Letters.\u003c\/em\u003e He regularly appears on BBC TV and radio and has acted as a consultant to the Sydney Opera House's production of \u003cem\u003eMy Fair Lady\u003c\/em\u003e, directed by Julie Andrews. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmy Asch \u003c\/strong\u003eis a musical theatre researcher and archivist. She compiled and annotated \u003cem\u003eThe Complete\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II\u003c\/em\u003e and has done projects for the estate of Irving Berlin, the estate of Jonathan Larson (\u003cem\u003eRent\u003c\/em\u003e), the Rodgers \u0026amp; Hammerstein Organization, and the Library of Congress. She is a longtime employee of \u003cem\u003ePlaybill\u003c\/em\u003e and lives in New York.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39937564770419,"sku":"9.78019E+12","price":51.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_b0c74730-c197-4f20-a6de-99fe56c0916a.jpg?v=1647994430","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-complete-lyrics-of-alan-jay-lerner-9780190646738","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}