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Lyricist. Kretzmer wrote lyrics for the BBC 's 1960s televised satire That Was the Week That Was, including the racial satire "Song of Nostalgia for an All-American State" and the much-recorded tribute to John F. Kennedy, "In the Summer of His Years", co-written by Kretzmer and performed by Millicent Martin within hours of his assassination.
Oct 14, 2020 · Herbert Kretzmer wrote She, Yesterday, When I Was Young, I Dreamed a Dream, Tous les visages de l'amour and other songs.
- October 5, 1925
- October 14, 2020
Listen to Jewish Songs (The Best of Yiddish Songs and Klezmer Music) on Spotify. The Jewish Starlight Orchestra · Compilation · 2014 · 18 songs.
Listen to Best of Yiddish Songs & Klezmer Music on Spotify. Various Artists · Compilation · 2016 · 20 songs.
Herbert Kretzmer is an English journalist and lyricist. He is best known as the lyricist for the English adaptation of the musical Les Misérables. He was nominated for Best Original Song at the...
Oct 14, 2020 · Getty Images. Lyricist and journalist Herbert Kretzmer, best known for his English-language adaptation of the musical Les Misérables, has died at the age of 95. The South African-born English...
Mar 27, 2015 · From Les Miserables to Kinky Boots , this week's playlist celebrates the work of the most famous lyricist you've probably never heard of - Herbert Kretzmer. Dig in and enjoy some classics!
