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Died. March 1, 1980. (1980-03-01) (aged 80) Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany. Occupation (s) Composer. Bernhard Kaun (5 April 1899 – 3 January 1980) was an American composer and orchestrator. [1] He is known for the Frankenstein (1931) theme.
Bernhard Kaun was an American film score composer and orchestrator, primarily active from the early 1930s to the late 1950s. He is primarily remembered by horror fans for composing the score of the gothic horror film "Frankenstein" (1931).
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Bernhard Theodor Kaun (b. April 5, 1899, in Milwaukee; d. January 3, 1980, in Baden-Baden, Germany) was a film orchestrator, composer, and conductor. He was the fifth child of the German-American composer, conductor, and music teacher Hugo Wilhelm Ludwig Kaun (1862-1932). Hugo Kaun and his bride Clara Friedrich had immigrated to the US in 1887, but...
Unknown. The items may have been placed in the library in connection with the American Composers’ Concerts, since two of the items, the Romantic Symphony and the Sinfonia Concertante, were performed on its concerts.
Special Collections holds collections of materials relating to twentieth-century composers, particularly those connected with Eastman School or American music.
Bernhard Theodor Ludwig Kaun (* 5. April 1899 in Milwaukee, USA; † 3. Januar 1980 in Baden-Baden) war ein deutsch - amerikanischer Komponist insbesondere von Filmmusik . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Filmografie (Auswahl) 2.1 Musiken zu TV-Serien. 3 Andere Werke (Auswahl) 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. Leben.
The Widow from Monte Carlo. Wild Boys of the Road. The Woman from Monte Carlo. The Woman in Red (1935 film) The World Changes. Category: Films scored by American composers.
Bernhard Kaun (5 April 1899 – 3 January 1980) was an American composer and orchestrator. He is known for the Frankenstein (1931) theme. Description above from the Wikipedia page Bernhard Kaun, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Known For. Frankenstein. I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. The Petrified Forest.
Kaun's eldest son, Bernhard Kaun, later became a composer of film scores in Hollywood . At the turn of the century, Kaun returned to Germany and continued his teaching in Berlin. Although he received numerous lucrative offers of employment from abroad, these inducements could not persuade him to leave Berlin a second time.
