Sir Tim Rice
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Sir Tim Rice: An English lyricist, knighted for his services to music, renowned for his extensive and successful collaborations, particularly with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. He is a significant figure in musical theatre.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The lyrics for "Evita" were written by Sir Tim Rice.
- Sir Tim Rice received a knighthood in 1994.
- Many classic musicals feature the work of Sir Tim Rice.
Advanced Usage
- As a defining figure: Used to denote a specific, influential person in the field of musical theatre lyricism.
- The partnership of Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim Rice changed modern musical theatre.
Variants and Related Words
- Tim Rice: The name without the honorific 'Sir'.
- Lyricist: A writer of the words for songs, which is Sir Tim Rice's profession.
Synonyms
- Lyricist: A person who writes the words to songs.
- Songwriter: Although this often implies writing both music and lyrics, it can be used in context.
Related Phrases and Contexts
- "Lyrics by Tim Rice": A common credit on album covers and in theatre programmes.
- The poster read: "Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice".
Noun
-
English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944)
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