Composer
Oscar Hammerstein
German-American businessman
1848–1919
416 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1848
- Died
- 1919
- Birthplace
- Szczecin
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States; Kingdom of Prussia
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Oscar Hammerstein I (8 May 1846 – 1 August 1919) was a German-born businessman, theater impresario, and composer in New York City. His passion for opera led him to open several opera houses, and he rekindled opera's popularity in America. He was the grandfather of American playwright/lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II and the father of theater manager William Hammerstein and American producer Arthur Hammerstein.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; theatrical producer; songwriter; entrepreneur; Theaterintendant
- Genres
- opera
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 97883966
- ISNI
- 0000000117769797
- GND ID
- 121911705
- Library of Congress ID
- no98124146
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Choir, Guitar, percussion
- Genres represented
- Classical, Broadway, Pop
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 7 of 9
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now Is The Time | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I Haven't Got A Worry In The World | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Marriage Type Love | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Away in a Manger (Mueller) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Morning Hymn | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Highest Judge Of All | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| School-Room Scene | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Pore Jud | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Gavotte | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Your Majesties | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Intermission(Me & Juliet)rodgers | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| It May Be A Good Idea | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Wildcats | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Pudgy Legs(Allegro)rodgers/Hamme | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ya Ta Ta (Allegro)rodgers/Hammer | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Pipe Dream Overture (Rodgers/Ham | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I'm In Love With A Wonderful Guy | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Oklahoma | See work details |
6 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Shall We Dance? | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Nuttin' for Christmas | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Star Of The East | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Suzy Snowflake | See work details |
4 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| O Bethlehem | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| O Hearken Ye | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Out of the East | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Poor Little Jesus | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Santa Baby | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Share Love | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sing We Now of Christmas | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Still, Still, Still | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Whence Comes This Rush Of Wings | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| After December Slips Away | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Break Forth, O Beauteous, Heavenly Light | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Holy Child | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Home (When Shadows Fall) | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| In the bleak midwinter | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Jesus Is Born | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Most Of All I Wish You Were Here | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Babe | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Star | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sleigh Ride | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Grant Avenue | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Other Generation | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Honey Bun | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Never Say 'No' | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Come Home | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 97883966. Portrait: Marceau, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.