- Title Pages
- Frontispiece
- Dedication
- Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Yale Broadway Masters Advisory Board
- Prologue
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Chapter 1 Sigmund Romberg: The Man and His Music -
Chapter 2 Finding a Voice: Operetta, Revue, and Musical Comedy -
Chapter 3 Staging Nostalgia: The Road to Maytime -
Chapter 4 Continued Success: The Magic Melody and Blossom Time -
Chapter 5 Young Love in Old Heidelberg: The Student Prince -
Chapter 6 Romance and Exoticism in North Africa: The Desert Song -
Chapter 7 Exploring New Possibilities: From Cherry Blossoms to The New Moon -
Chapter 8 Emulating the Past: Later Stage Works -
Chapter 9 Romberg in Hollywood -
Chapter 10 Building a Legacy - Epilogue: Romberg's Influence on the American Musical Theater
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Appendix A : Work List -
Appendix B : Broadcasts of the Railroad Hour Featuring Operettas by Romberg -
Appendix C : Selected Discography - Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Credits
Exploring New Possibilities: From Cherry Blossoms to The New Moon
Exploring New Possibilities: From Cherry Blossoms to The New Moon
- Chapter:
- (p.181) Chapter 7 Exploring New Possibilities: From Cherry Blossoms to The New Moon
- Source:
- Sigmund Romberg
- Author(s):
William A. Everett
- Publisher:
- Yale University Press
This chapter examines operettas by Sigmund Romberg that represented a fundamental paradigm shift from his earlier works for the Shuberts. These include his collaboration with George Gershwin called Rosalie and his series of four operettas for the Shuberts which include Cherry Blossoms, My Maryland, My Princess, and The Love Call. This chapter also describes the music for The New Moon.
Keywords: Sigmund Romberg, Shuberts, Rosalie, George Gershwin, Cherry Blossoms, My Maryland, My Princess, The Love Call, The New Moon
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- Title Pages
- Frontispiece
- Dedication
- Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Yale Broadway Masters Advisory Board
- Prologue
-
Chapter 1 Sigmund Romberg: The Man and His Music -
Chapter 2 Finding a Voice: Operetta, Revue, and Musical Comedy -
Chapter 3 Staging Nostalgia: The Road to Maytime -
Chapter 4 Continued Success: The Magic Melody and Blossom Time -
Chapter 5 Young Love in Old Heidelberg: The Student Prince -
Chapter 6 Romance and Exoticism in North Africa: The Desert Song -
Chapter 7 Exploring New Possibilities: From Cherry Blossoms to The New Moon -
Chapter 8 Emulating the Past: Later Stage Works -
Chapter 9 Romberg in Hollywood -
Chapter 10 Building a Legacy - Epilogue: Romberg's Influence on the American Musical Theater
-
Appendix A : Work List -
Appendix B : Broadcasts of the Railroad Hour Featuring Operettas by Romberg -
Appendix C : Selected Discography - Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Credits