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Carousel
Opened 1945
890 performances
Musical, Golden Age
Carousel is the second musical by the team of Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II. The 1945 work was adapted from Ferenc Molnár's 1909 play Liliom, transplanting its Budapest setting to the Maine coastline.
- Music
- Richard Rodgers
- Lyrics
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Book
- Oscar Hammerstein II
Productions5 on Broadway
Songs18 songs
If I Loved You, Soliloquy, Carousel Waltz, You’re a Queer One, Julie Jordan, Mr. Snow, Blow High, Blow Low, June Is Bustin’ Out All Over, When the Children Are Asleep, What’s the Use of Wond’rin’?, You’ll Never Walk Alone, The Highest Judge of All, Waltz Suite: Carousel, When I Marry Mister Snow, When the Children Are Sleep, This Was a Real Nice Clambake, Geraniums in the Winder, There’s Nothin’ So Bad for a Woman, Stonecutters Cut It on Stone
Recordings 26 recordings
Licensing 2 entries
| US | Concord Theatricals R&H Theatricals | available |
| UK | Concord Theatricals R&H Theatricals | available |
Don Walker, orchestrator of Carousel and Fiddler on the Roof, gives us a somewhat basic answer:
The Sound of Broadway Music A Book of Orchestrators and Steven Suskin Oxford Uni, p. 12Something wrong here? Correct a field or report the problem. Every change is recorded in public under the contributor licence.