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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.

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  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. IMDb profile of Bernard Herrmann, a prolific and influential film composer who worked with Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and trivia, and see his credits and photos.

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  5. America has produced in the twentieth century many outstanding symphonic composers, but only one important music-dramatist: Bernard Herrmann. Whether he wrote music for a cantata, Moby Dick, or an opera, Wuthering Heights, or for any of his numerous films, a strong, explosive, individual and compelling dramatist shines through all of them.

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

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  7. Aug 2, 2012 · Bernard Herrmann: The composer behind best-loved films. 4 August 2012. Bernard Herrmann died in 1975. By Vincent Dowd. BBC World Service. The new critics poll from the British Film...

  8. Learn about the life and work of Bernard Herrmann, a master of evoking psychological nuance and dramatic tension through music. Explore his film scores for classics such as "Citizen Kane", "Psycho" and "Taxi Driver".

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