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Rodgers' friend, Robert Russell Bennett, provided the orchestrations. Alfredo Antonini , a veteran with CBS, conducted and served as music director. In early March, the company moved to CBS Television Color Studio 72, [ 14 ] the first CBS-TV color studio in New York and the smallest color studio in the CBS empire at the time.
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Playbill is an American monthly magazine for theatergoers. Although there is a subscription issue available for home delivery, most copies of Playbill are printed for particular productions and distributed at the door as the show's program. Playbill was first printed in 1884 for a single theater on 21st Street [which?] in New York City.
Robert Russell Bennett was born in 1894 to a musical family in Kansas City, Missouri. [2] His father, George Bennett, played violin in the Kansas City Symphony and trumpet at the Grand Opera House, while his mother, May, worked as a pianist and teacher. She taught Bennett piano, while his father taught him violin and trumpet.
Show Boat is a musical with music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.It is based on Edna Ferber's best-selling 1926 novel of the same name.The musical follows the lives of the performers, stagehands and dock workers on the Cotton Blossom, a Mississippi River show boat, over 40 years from 1887 to 1927.
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Robert Russell Bennett, for achievements in orchestration; Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Stephen Sondheim; Multiple nominations and awards.
One of the NBC Symphony Orchestra's most ambitious projects was the recording of the 13-hour musical score for NBC Television's 1952–53 series Victory at Sea. Robert Russell Bennett conducted the orchestra in his arrangements of Richard Rodgers' musical themes for the 26 documentary programs (recorded in Rockefeller Center's Center Theatre ...