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Re: Jewish Classical Composers

richard_wolpoe (at) ibi(dot)com wrote:
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> And how about Jewish librettists and lyricists? Oscar Hammerstein?

Wow, if you want to get into lyricists, it includes just about every
creator of the great standards:

Ira Gershwin, Lorenz Hart, Yip Harburg, Sheldon Harnick, Alan Jay
Lerner, Irving Kahal, Steven Sondheim, Betty Comden, Adolph Green...

BTW, I think Mozart's Jewish librettist was named Lavie (sp?)

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