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What did Oscar Hammerstein compose with Richard Rodgers?

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With the composer Richard Rodgers he brought to the stage musicals such as Oklahoma! (1943; Pulitzer Prize) Carousel (1945) South Pacific (1949; Pulitzer Prize) and The King and I (1951)—all of which gave new distinction to the American musical through their integration of musical dramatic and dance elements.

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