Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist of stage phenomenon ‘Les Misérables,’ dies at 95 | MyJHB.co.za: Johannesburg in the news: Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist of stage phenomenon ‘Les Misérables,’ dies at 95: Herbert Kretzmer was born on Oct. 5, 1925, in Kroonstad, a small town southwest of Johannesburg. His parents ran a grocery and later a furniture store. “I soon became aware,” he wrote, … [Read more...] about Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist of stage phenomenon ‘Les Misérables,’ dies at 95 | MyJHB.co.za
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Herbert Kretzmer, Who Wrote Lyrics for ‘Les Misérables,’ Dies at 95 | MyJHB.co.za
Herbert Kretzmer, Who Wrote Lyrics for ‘Les Misérables,’ Dies at 95 | MyJHB.co.za: Johannesburg in the news: Herbert Kretzmer, Who Wrote Lyrics for ‘Les Misérables,’ Dies at 95: His parents ran a furniture store. His oldest brother, Elliot, became mayor of Johannesburg. Songs inspired Herbert. He had no musical training, but played the piano by ear. He graduated from … … [Read more...] about Herbert Kretzmer, Who Wrote Lyrics for ‘Les Misérables,’ Dies at 95 | MyJHB.co.za
