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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.Wuthering Heights on demandThe Minnessota Opera's 2011 production of Wuthering Heights will be streamed online in October 2020.
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Talking Herrmann
Phase4 18
James Nolen ... OnyaBirri
17 replies
10 August - 10 September 2021
10 September 2021
"Pitch and drift are identical to the MFSL, so they must have used the same tape. Saying that the new Decca sounds better than the MFSL. Not a massive difference, but noticeable." Thank you. ...
Full Score of The Day the Earth Stood Still available! 3
John Kendall Bailey ... Stan Sisskin
2 replies
20 - 26 August 2021
26 August 2021
Thank you so much. I just ordered both the North by Northwest and Day the Earth Stood Still scores. Would love to hear if any more Herrmann scores become available.
More Psycho 3
James Nolen ...
2 replies
30 April - 07 August 2021
07 August 2021
BERNARD HERRMANN CYBER-CAST 2
Dana Paul Perna ... Layla
One reply
24 June - 23 July 2021
23 July 2021
When I clicked the link, it played the current broadcast. I searched for the birthday celebration of Bernard Herrmann, but couldn't find it. Do you have another link for the broadcast?
Score to Herrmann's Symphony 3
Stephen Cimino ... Layla
2 replies
14 March - 23 July 2021
23 July 2021
It says it's no longer available. Do you know where else we can listen to it?
Ghost and Mrs Muir score and parts 13
Alan Hebert ...
12 replies
15 June - 13 July 2021
13 July 2021
I'm scheduled to look at the "Ghost" manuscript and the manuscript for the Clarinet Quintet next Tuesday, at the UCSB music library. ...
Clarinet Quintet-Souvenirs de Voyage 10
Osiris Molina ... Stan Sisskin
9 replies
18 June 2020 - 21 June 2021
21 June 2021
Alan, I don't know what to make of it either, but I will assume that Scratch is joking when he takes my answering his (yes, ...
Aria for Flute and Harp 3
Swanharp ... Günther Kögebehn
2 replies
25 March - 16 June 2021
16 June 2021
If it is not at the UCSB, it's either lost or in some private hands.
Film Scores Of Bernard Herrmann [7 CD Box Set] 2
Stephenvpomes ...
One reply
09 June 2021
09 June 2021
My Bad! I see that this set has a page on BHS website.
Question about JOY IN THE MORNING 3
Jobla ...
2 replies
09 - 10 March 2021
10 March 2021
Thanks.