Otto Harbach
American songwriter (1873-1963) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 89
Otto Abels Harbach, born Otto Abels Hauerbach was an American lyricist and librettist of nearly 50 musical comedies and operettas.
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Oscar Hammerstein II Also in The Desert Song (1929)
Alan Crosland Directed The Song of the Flame (1930)
Clarence G. Badger Directed No, No, Nanette (1930)
Arthur Hornblow, Jr. Produced Rose Marie (1954)
Bernice Claire Also in No, No, Nanette (1930)
Jack Cummings Produced Rose Marie (1954)
Louis William Chaudet Directed The Girl of My Dreams (1918)
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Harbach collaborated as lyricist or librettist with many of the leading Broadway composers of the early 20th century, including Jerome Kern, Louis Hirsch, Herbert Stothart, Vincent Youmans, George Gershwin, and Sigmund Romberg.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1963 · aged 89
