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Elmer Bernstein passed away in Los Angeles, California. The obituary was featured in Legacy on August 19, 2004. ... Although he won an Oscar only once for the 1967 film "Thoroughly Modern Millie ...
Oscar-winning composer Elmer Bernstein died in his sleep at age 82. Mr. Bernstein was nominated for 14 Oscars (1 win), 2 Emmys (1 win), 3 Golden Globes (2 wins), 2 Tonys and 5 Grammys. He won the Best Musical Score Oscar for George Roy Hill’s 1967 film “Thoroughly Modern Millie.”. Elmer Bernstein was a protégé of American treasure Aaron ...
Aug 18, 2004 · Elmer Bernstein was an American composer and conductor best known for his many film scores. In a career which spanned fifty years, he composed music for hundreds of film and television productions. His most popular works include the scores to The Ten Commandments (1956), The Magnificent Seven (1960), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Great Escape (1963) just to name a few. Bernstein won an ...
Elmer Bernstein was educated at the Walden School and New York University. He served in the US Army Air Corps in World War II, writing scores for the service radio unit. He also wrote and arranged musical numbers for Glenn Miller's Army Air Force Band. A prolific and respected film music composer, he was a protégé of Aaron Copland, who ...
Apr 26, 1991 · Oscar, an Album by Elmer Bernstein. Released 26 April 1991 on Varèse Sarabande (catalog no. VSD-5313; CD). Genres: Film Soundtrack.
Aug 19, 2004 · Elmer Bernstein, the Oscar-winning composer who wrote that music, along with the similarly memorable scores for ”The Ten Commandments,” ”To Kill a Mockingbird,” ”The Great Escape ...
80th Birthday Tribute to Elmer Bernstein. Born: New York, New York, 4 April 1922. This year he has already received the first World Soundtrack Lifetime Achievement Award It’s my greatest pleasure to recognize one of the most respected film composers working today: Elmer Bernstein. I’ve been a fan of his music ever since the 1950’s.
