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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 provides an extensive overview of the life and work of Bernard Herrmann, a renowned film composer and collaborator of Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock. Learn about his distinctive style, his Oscar-winning score for Citizen Kane, his controversial departure from Psycho, and his legacy in music and cinema.

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  4. 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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  5. May 18, 2018 · Learn about the life and work of Bernard Herrmann, one of the most influential and versatile film composers in history. He collaborated with Alfred Hitchcock on seven thrillers, including Psycho, and won an Oscar for The Devil and Daniel Webster.

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  7. 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.

  8. 4 days ago · Learn about the life and works of Bernard Herrmann, a renowned composer of film and concert music. Find news, events, discography, forum and more on the official website of the society for the appreciation of his music.

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