Herbert Kretzmer OBE (5 October 1925 – 14 October 2020) was a South African-born English[citation needed] journalist and lyricist. He was best known as the lyricist for the English-language musical adaptation of Les Misérables[1] and for his collaboration with French singer and songwriter Charles Aznavour.[2]
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^Langer, Emily (19 October 2020). "Herbert Kretzmer: Lyricist behind stage phenomenon 'Les Misérables'". The Independent.
HerbertKretzmer OBE (5 October 1925 – 14 October 2020) was a South African-born English[citation needed] journalist and lyricist. He was best known as...
constitutional law HerbertKretzmer (1925–2020), English journalist and lyricist Kretzer This page lists people with the surname Kretzmer. If an internal...
Schönberg, with orchestrations by John Cameron. The English lyrics are by HerbertKretzmer, based on the original French libretto by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc...
by Marty Feldman, Barry Took and Denis Norden, based on a story by HerbertKretzmer and Milton Shulman. The film ridicules the then ongoing campaign organised...
Aznavour's greatest hits. The English-language lyrics, written by HerbertKretzmer, tell of someone reflecting on his life, recalling how he had wasted...
Company 1985–86 Les Misérables Claude-Michel Schönberg Alain Boublil HerbertKretzmer Thénardier Barbican Theatre, London Palace Theatre, London Royal Shakespeare...
proud Armenian without a corpuscle of French blood in his body. —HerbertKretzmer, Aznavour's long-time English lyric writer, 2014 Aznavour was increasingly...
contributed a version of "She", released in 1974 by Charles Aznavour and HerbertKretzmer, for the soundtrack of the film Notting Hill, with Trevor Jones producing...
Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, with an English-language libretto by HerbertKretzmer. The song is sung by the entire chorus, using a counterpoint melody...
Misérables "Suddenly" Claude-Michel Schönberg (music); Alain Boublil & HerbertKretzmer (lyrics) Life of Pi "Pi's Lullaby" Mychael Danna (music); Bombay Jayashri...
by Susan Boyle (from Les Misérables) by Claude-Michel Schönberg & HerbertKretzmer choreo. by Carol Lane, Juris Razgulajevs S.O.S. d'un terrien en détresse...
role in Marguerite, a new musical from the pens of Michel Legrand, HerbertKretzmer, Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg. The show opened on 7 May...
Lady Olivier DBE, is professionally known as Dame Joan Plowright. HerbertKretzmer (28 August 2014). Snapshots: Encounters with Twentieth-Century Legends...
(musical), a musical with a score by Laurie Johnson and lyrics by HerbertKretzmer The Four Musketeers (1632), fictional characters in Eric Flint's 1632...
Claude-Michel Schönberg, and includes music by Michel Legrand and lyrics by HerbertKretzmer. Set during World War II in occupied Paris, and inspired by the romantic...
lived in Kirtlington, Oxfordshire until his death in July 2009. As HerbertKretzmer put it, Hugh showed "wisdom and acquired magnificence by not doing...
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