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Talking Herrmann 1999 – 2023
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This forum has been "pining for the fjords" for some time, and it's time to withdraw its life support.Benny & Hitch – Upcoming BBC Radio DramaBenny & Hitch is a brand new BBC radio drama – with live orchestral music – about the extraordinary and explosive relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and composer Bernard Herrmann.111th Birthday AnniversaryBernard Herrmann was born on 29th June 1911 in New York.On Dangerous Ground / Man Who Knew Too Much KickstarterIntrada has a Kickstarter campaign to record THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH and ON DANGEROUS GROUND.Wuthering Heights Suite PremiereThe premiere of the one hour Suite of Bernard Herrmann's Opera Wuthering Heights:
Beethoven’s Fifth and Wuthering Heights | Singapore Symphony Orchestra (sso.org.sg).Bernard Herrmann’s Alvis for auctionFancy owning a bit of film music history? Bernard Herrmann’s 1952 Alvis is now up for auction. A left hand drive version made for the US market.The Day the Earth Stood Still – Full Orchestral ScoreBernard Herrmann wrote one of his most iconic works for Robert Wise's 1951 film about visitors from outer space sent to Earth to share a warning for humanity. The Day the Earth Stood Still has rightfully earned its status as one of the greatest science fiction films of all time.Interview with Steven C Smith and William StrombergAuthor STEVEN C. SMITH and composer & conductor WILLIAM STROMBERG discuss the lineage that connects John Williams to the great tradition of the Golden Age of Hollywood’s film music, especially to composers like Max Steiner and Bernard Herrmann.R.I.P. Norman LloydBernard Herrmann's friend and occasional collaborator has died aged 106.
https://.UCSB manuscript donationThe original manuscripts Bernard Herrmann gifted to his younger brother Dr. Louis Herrmann were recently donated to the Bernard Herrmann Archive at USC at Santa Barbara by Louis' daughters.
The donation includes: THE GHOST AND MRS.