Irving Berlin Books

May 11, 1888 – September 22, 1989

Irving Berlin was a Russian-born naturalized American composer and lyricist, and one of the most prolific American songwriters in history. He was one of the few Tin Pan Alley and Broadway songwriters who penned both lyrics and music for his songs. Despite never learning to read music beyond a rudimentary level, he composed over 3,000 songs that left an indelible mark on American music and culture. He also composed scores for seventeen films and twenty-one Broadway productions.

Say It With Music: The Irving Berlin Saga

Say It With Music: The Irving Berlin Saga
78 pages
3 hours of reading
Full-Length Musical | Say It With Music tells the story of Irving Berlin, a Russian immigrant with no formal education, and his pursuit of the American dream as he becomes the most successful songwriter in the world. Using dozens of popular hits from Berlin's voluminous songbook, this show about the master songwriter and the country that shaped him is as American as apple pie! (2M, 1F, Flexible)

Say It With Music: The Irving Berlin Saga