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The famed musician is open to recreating a song sung by Judy Garland in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" that would honor his ...
"Someday I'll wish upon a star + wake + find the darkness far behind me," E. Y. (Yip) Harburg scrawled in pencil on a piece of yellow legal paper. And so was born a classic.
It's hard to imagine 'The Wizard of Oz' without Judy Garland singing 'Over the Rainbow', but it was almost cut from the ...
Now, “The Wizard of Oz” fans can feel like they’re joining them. The Sphere in Las Vegas is bringing the film to life, with a ...
Veteran composer David Newman was tapped to re-record the entire score with a live orchestra.
In 1938, composer Harold Arlen went for a drive with his wife to curb some writer’s block. It worked: When they returned home, Arlen had conjured the melody to “Over the Rainbow,” the centerpiece song ...
The Library of Congress has acquired rare music and lyric sketches from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E.Y. “Yip” Harburg ...
The Library of Congress has acquired rare handwritten music and lyric sketches from Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg’s The Wizard ...
Our critic went to Las Vegas to see the immersive presentation of the classic 1939 film. What she saw defied easy categorization.
Characters who didn’t appear on screen previously are now represented: A shot that once featured only Dorothy, Scarecrow and ...
"The Wizard of Oz" at the Sphere premiered a super-sized recreation of the 1939 classic movie that stars Judy Garland and a ...