Lerner and Loewe is the partnership between lyricist and librettist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe.[1] Spanning three decades and nine musicals from 1942 to 1960 and again from 1970 to 1972, the pair are known for being behind the creation of critical on stage successes such as My Fair Lady, Brigadoon, and Camelot along with the musical film Gigi.[2]