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It was Franz Waxman’s music, originally written for The Bride of Frankenstein (1935). Up until 1938, the American Federation of Musicians allowed the reuse of any music in the studio library for any studio film. What made Waxman’s score so adaptable for re-working was the composer’s, extraordinary for its time, use of symphonic music for ...
A Dramatic Song Cycle For Mezzo Soprano, Mixed & Children’s Choruses & Orchestra 45:00 aka Das Lied von Terezin 1. On A Sunday Evening / An einem sonnigen Abend – Adagio 3:53 2. Forgotten / Versunken – Moderato 6:29 3. The Little Mouse / Das Mauschen – Allegro 1:51 4. Bird Song / Vogellied – Andante 7:22 5.
Waxman’s score for Rear Window (Paramount, 1954) was actually a brilliant and carefully orchestrated collection of popular songs and melodies designed to provide a backdrop to the action. In addition to the conventional film accompaniment, much of the score is intended to serve as diegetic background music heard in the apartment complex.
In October 2017, the City of Opole in Poland unveiled a plaque to honor Franz Waxman at the home where he lived with his family from 1915 until he left for Dresden to attend music school. The plaque was unveiled by Mayor Arkadiusz Wiśniewski. In conjunction with the unveiling, Silesian television aired a brief documentary on his early life in ...
Included in 4-CD set Captains Courageous: The Franz Waxman Collection with Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, Woman Of The Year, Fury, Suspicion, King Of The Roaring 20’s
Category:Waxman, Franz. Works by this person are generally in the public domain in Canada. Works by this person are not in the public domain in countries with a life+70 copyright term (including all EU countries), unless an exception applies. In the United States, all works first published before 1929 are in the public domain; works first ...
Henry Koster directed Samuel G. Engel’s production of The Story of Ruth (20 th Century Fox, 1960). Norman Corwin’s screen play is a vibrant recreation of Biblical times. The cast includes Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors, Jeff Morrow and introduces Elana Eden as Ruth. Five years after The Silver Chalice Waxman created ...
