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  1. Bernard Herrmann (born Maximillian Herman; June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975) was an American composer and conductor best known for his work in composing for films. As a conductor, he championed the music of lesser-known composers. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest film composers.

  2. May 1, 2024 · Bernard Herrmann (born June 29, 1911, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 24, 1975, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American composer and conductor, widely recognized for his film scores. His music for Psycho (1960) has remained a paragon of suspense-film sound tracks.

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  3. Jun 29, 2011 · Bernard Herrmann At 100: Master Of The Movie Score. June 29, 201111:48 AM ET. Tom Huizenga. 2-Minute Listen. Alfred Hitchcock's 1957 film Vertigo features music by Bernard Herrmann....

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  5. Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975) Music Department. Composer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. The man behind the low woodwinds that open Citizen Kane (1941), the shrieking violins of Psycho (1960), and the plaintive saxophone of Taxi Driver (1976) was one of the most original and distinctive composers ever to work in film.

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  6. Bernard Herrmann – A Biographical Sketch. The death of Bernard Herrmann on Christmas Eve, 1975, in Hollywood, deprived the film and music worlds of one of their most outspoken, ebullient, colourful and talented personalities.

  7. Bernard Herrmann: the iconic film composer who formed a dream team with Alfred Hitchcock - Classical Music. Complex and irascible, Bernard Herrmann was plagued by career frustrations, but remains one of cinema’s most iconic musical voices.

  8. The Bernard Herrmann Society. Society for the Appreciation of the Music of Bernard Herrmann • 1911 - 1975. Bernard Herrmann A Biographical Sketch. A Letter to Henry Cowell May 1933. Who's Herrmann? About the Society. Talking Herrmann - Retirement. Günther Kögebehn. 20 March 2023.

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