Loewe, Frederick (1904–1988)
German-born US composer. He worked on Broadway from the 1930s and began a collaboration with the lyricist Alan Jay Lerner in 1942. Their joint successes include Brigadoon (1947), Paint Your Wagon (1951), My Fair Lady (1956), Gigi (1958), and Camelot (1960).
| Born in Berlin, the son of an operatic tenor, he studied under Ferruccio Busoni, and in 1924 went with his father to the USA. |
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