Loewe
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Definition
Proper noun: - Frederick Loewe: An Austrian-born American composer, famous for his collaborations with lyricist Alan Jay Lerner on several classic Broadway musicals.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The music for "My Fair Lady" was composed by Loewe.
- The successful partnership of Lerner and Loewe created some of Broadway's greatest hits.
Advanced Usage
- "Lerner and Loewe": This specific pairing is often used as a compound term to refer to the iconic songwriting duo and their collective body of work.
- The theater is featuring a season dedicated to the works of Lerner and Loewe.
Variants and Related Words
- Lerner and Loewe (compound noun): The celebrated musical theatre partnership of lyricist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe.
Synonyms
- Composer: A person who writes music, especially as a professional occupation.
- Songwriter: A person who writes songs, though this term is more general and often implies writing both words and music.
Related Idioms or Phrases
- In the style of Lerner and Loewe: Used to describe a musical work that evokes the characteristic sound and sophistication of their collaborations.
- The new musical is very much in the style of Lerner and Loewe.
Noun
- United States composer (born in Austria) who collaborated with Lerner on several musicals (1901-1987)