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“It won't be long before we'll be writing together again. I just hope they have a decent piano up there.”

Quote by Frederic Loewe

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Frederic Loewe was a renowned composer, best known for his collaborations with Alan Jay Lerner. Their musicals, including 'The Sound of Music' and 'My Fair Lady', have become classics. Born on June 10, 1901, Loewe passed away on February 14, 1988. more

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