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Carousel

1945 musical by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics)
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q1044703

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
dramatico-musical work
Award received
Grammy Hall of Fame[2]
Performer
John Raitt, Jan Clayton[6][7]
Language of work or name
English[10]
Publication date
July 19, 1945[15]
Based on
Liliom[5]
Characters
Billy Bigelow, Julie Jordan, Carrie Pipperidge, Enoch Snow, Nettie Fowler, Jigger Craigin, Louise Bigelow, The Starkeeper[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Composer
Richard Rodgers[3]
Country of origin
United States[11]
Derivative work
Carousel, Carousel
Different from
Carousel
Form of creative work
musical play
Has part(s)
If I Loved You, You'll Never Walk Alone, Soliloquy[12][13][14]
Has parts
If I Loved You, You'll Never Walk Alone, Soliloquy
Librettist
Oscar Hammerstein II[4]
Lyricist
Oscar Hammerstein II[24]
Soundtrack release
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel, Carousel[8][9]
Title
Carousel
🏷️ Also known as
en Carousel fa چرخ‌وفلک he קרוסל (מחזמר) hu Carousel – Liliom ja 回転木馬 ru Карусель ru Карусель (мюзикл) zh 旋轉木馬圓舞曲 zh 旋转木马
🔖 Identifiers · 9
All Musicals lyrics ID
c/carousel
BBC Things ID
ee244b41-7d33-4695-a3af-8405374007c9
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Carousel-music-by-Rodgers-and-Hammerstein
Fandom article ID
broadway:Carousel
Freebase ID
/m/0244z
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Carousel
Internet Broadway Database show ID
2419
MusicBrainz work ID
7ef1832d-1876-4435-85f1-2de0c958457e
Topic's main category
Category:Carousel (musical)

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Mb:parts 3
You'll Never Walk Alone, If I Loved You, Soliloquy
Performer 2
John Raitt, Jan Clayton
← Mb:composer 2
Richard Rodgers, Richard Rodgers
← Mb:librettist 2
Oscar Hammerstein II, Oscar Hammerstein II
← Mb:lyricist 2
Oscar Hammerstein II, Oscar Hammerstein II
Award received 1
Grammy Hall of Fame
Based on 1
Liliom
Composer 1
Richard Rodgers
Country of origin 1
United States
Derivative work 1
Carousel
Different from 1
Carousel
Form of creative work 1
musical play
Has part(s) 1
You'll Never Walk Alone
Has these parts 1
You'll Never Walk Alone
Language of work or name 1
English
Librettist 1
Oscar Hammerstein II
Lyricist 1
Oscar Hammerstein II
← Based on 1
Carousel
← Different from 1
Carousel
← Music created for 1
You'll Never Walk Alone
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Summary

Carousel is a dramatico-musical work[1].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Musical[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7ef1832d-1876-4435-85f1-2de0c958457e[26]

FAQs

What awards did Carousel receive?

Honors received include Grammy Hall of Fame[2].

Related Entities

Oscar Hammerstein II Richard Rodgers United States

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  1. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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