The Broadway Sound: The Autobiography and Selected Essays of Robert Russell Bennett

Bys: Bennett, Estate Of Robert Russell and Ferencz, George J.

Book Overview

The previously unpublished autobiography and additional essays by the orchestrator-composer of some of America's most important musical theatre productions.

The remarkable career of composer-orchestrator Robert Russell Bennett 1894-1981] encompassed a wide variety of both "legitimate" and popular music-making in Hollywood, on Broadway, and for television. Bennett is principally responsible for what is known worldwide as the "Broadway sound"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580460828
• ISBN13: 9781580460828
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"