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17 de jun. de 1984 · Meredith Willson, the composer, librettist and lyricist of ''The Music Man,'' a landmark musical of the 1950's, died Friday at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 82 years old and ...
An exhibit devoted to Meredith Willson’s (creator of The Music Man) long career in entertainment from its humble beginnings in Mason City, Iowa. This exhibit features materials from the Meredith Willson collection housed in the Songbook Foundation’s archives.
Best known as the playwright and composer behind The Music Man, Meredith Willson (1902-1984) also was a noted bandleader, broadcaster and writer of popular standards such as “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas.” His personal papers are housed in the Great American Songbook Archives and are being digitized for online research access.
Meredith Willson (1902-1984) Meredith Willson. Meredith Willson--musician, playwright, and composer--was best known for the book, words, and music for The Music Man (1962). He wrote two other musical plays, including The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) . Many of his songs are standards, including "You and I", "May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You ...
1 de dic. de 2023 · Follow the career of the musician, conductor, composer and Iowa's champion on Broadway.
Skipper, John C. Meredith Wilson: The Unsinkable Music Man. Mason City, Iowa: Savas Publishing Company, 2000. Robert Meredith Willson (spelled with two l’s) was born on May 18, 1902, in Mason City, weighing over 14 pounds—the largest baby born in Iowa at the time! But this chubby baby boy is remembered not for his birth weight but for his ...
Meredith Willson, 1937. Meredith Willson (* 18. Mai 1902 in Mason City, Iowa; † 15. Juni 1984 in Santa Monica, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Musical - und Schlagerkomponist . Besondere Bekanntheit erlangte er durch sein Musical Music Man aus dem Jahre 1957, zu dem er nicht nur die Musik, sondern auch Buch und Liedtexte schrieb.
