Oscar Hammerstein's 125th Birthday

By Frances Langum — July 12, 2020

Youtube: "In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, 300 people from 15 different countries came together to participate in a virtual rendition of the beautiful song "You'll Never Walk Alone" from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, Carousel."

Lyrics by the late Oscar Hammerstein II; today is the 125th anniversary of his birth. (h/t Canterbury Cathedral)

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