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 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Bells | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Winter Wonderland | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Cinderella Waltz | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| There's Alwys Room For One More | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Soliloquy | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Get Me to the Church on Time | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| It's Me | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Transformation | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Dario's Overture (Rodgers/Hammer | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Poor Joe(Allegro)rodgers/Hammers | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| End College Dance(Allegr)rodgers | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Allegro Ballet(Rodgers/Hammerste | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Tide Pool,The (Rodgers/Hammerste | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Bum's Opera (Rodgers/Hammerstein | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Fauna's Song (Rodgers/Hammerstei | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Masquerade Brawl | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Thinkin' | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| When I Grow Too Old To Dream | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Do-Re-Mi | See work details |
6 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| No Eye Had Seen | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Cradle Prayer | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Call His Name Jesus | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Do You Hear What I Hear | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Feels Like Christmas | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Little Town | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| O Thou Joyful | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Rocking | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Shepheard! Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Cherry Tree Carol | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| While By My Sheep | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| I Enjoy Being A Girl | See work details |
5 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Like A God | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Happy Talk | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| This Nearly Was Mine | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| You've Got To Be Carefully Taught | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| That's For Me | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| So Far | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Ges | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| A Very Special Day | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| It's Possible | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Allegro Overture(Rodgers/Hammers | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Diploma(Allegro)rodgers/Hammerst | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Scene Of Professorsalle | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| We Are A Gang Of Witches | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Beat Out Dat Rhythm On A Drum | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Indian Love Call | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Who? | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| You Are Love | 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.