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Definition of Hammerstein
1. Noun. United States lyricist who collaborated on many musical comedies (most successfully with Richard Rodgers) (1895-1960).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hammerstein
Literary usage of Hammerstein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Richard Strauss, the Man and His Works by Henry Theophilus Finck (1917)
"VI Hammerstein TO THE RESCUE That Heinrich Conried was right in his belief that
Salome, if he could produce it in some other theater, would attract the ..."
2. The Rhine: From Its Source to the Sea by Karl Stieler, Hans Wachenhusen, Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer (1903)
"The castle was made an imperial fortress, and was afterwards given in fee to the
Counts of Hammerstein, of whose origin nothing is known. ..."
3. More Chapters of Opera: Being Historical and Critical Observations and by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1919)
"NERO THE SINGER IN OPERA AND HISTORY- STORY OF THE OPERA, AND COMMENTS IN his
four tempestuous years at the Manhattan Opera House Mr. Hammerstein spun ..."
4. Putnam's Magazine (1908)
"... make my best bow and my most sincere congratulations to Mr. Oscar Hammerstein.
That he should have made a profit of $60000 or more out of his first ..."
5. A Book of Operas: Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1919)
"... one-half his kingdom.1 Now Mr. Hammerstein came to continue the artistic
education which the owners of the Metropolitan Opera House had so strangely and ..."
6. Chapters of Opera: Being Historical and Critical Observations and Records ...by Henry Edward Krehbiel by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1911)
"... Mr. Oscar Hammerstein, who was building a large theater in Thirty-fourth
Street, between Eighth and Ninth avenues, announced that the building would be ..."
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