Film with Orchestra.
Vertigo live to film
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Psycho live to film.
Gone with the Wind, Ben Hur , Sunset Boulevard , Robin Hood , Psycho , Warsaw Concerto , The Sea Hawk , Taxi Driver , North by Northwest and many more!
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Psycho Live.
John Williams: Star Wars
John Williams: ET
Bernard Herrmann: Psycho
Barry Gray: Thunderbirds
Arthur Bliss: Things to Come
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Bernard Herrmann's Souvenirs de Voyage and Beethoven’s Septet.
Herrmann: Overture to North by Northwest
Eisler: Kleine Sinfonie
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Korngold: Adventures of Robin Hood Suite.
Herrmann: Psycho - suite
Schoenberg: Piano Concerto
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin.
Max Steiner: Piano miniatures from Gone with the Wind
Franz Waxman: Four Scenes of Childhood for violin and piano
Bernard Herrmann: Souvenirs de voyage for clarinet quintet
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Although Byron has been dead for 150 years he still exerts as
vibrant and forceful an influence on the creative mind as ever he did
-- BERNARD HERRMANN
Bernard Herrmann held his last public performance on April 21st 1974, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London.
John Williams - Star Wars
John Williams - Harry Potter
John Williams - E.T.
Williams: Star Wars Suite
Hermann: Psycho Suite
Korngold: Violin Concerto
Barry: Dances with Wolves Suite
Various: James Bond themes
David Arnold: Casino Royale
David Arnold/Michael Price: Suite from Sherlock
Shostakovich: The Gadfly (selected movements).
Jerry Goldsmith - Planet of the Apes
Mike Oldfield arr Ziegler - The Exorcist
Bernard Hermann - North By Northwest
Bernard Hermann - Taxi Driver
Peter Maxwell Davies - The Devils
Johnny Greenwood - There Will Be Blood
Richard Sherman & Robert Sherman - Mary Poppins Overture
Angelo Badalam.
Alex North: Cleopatra Symphony
Nino Rota: The Godfather - A symphonic portrait
Franz Waxman: Taras Bulba - The Ride of the Cossacks
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho - A narrative for string orchestra
Bronislau Kaper: Mutiny on the Bounty
Jerry Goldsmith.
Introduction
New York born Bernard Herrmann had a long relationship with Britain, especially London, which he made his second home in 1961 and primary residence in 1964 after he seperated from his second wife Lucy Anderson.
Bernard Herrmann: Hangover Square
John Barry: The Ipcress File
Howard Shore: Eastern Promises
Alexandre Desplat: The King's Speech
Pete Townshend: Quadrophenia
Burt Bacharach: Alfie
Hans Zimmer: Sherlock Holmes
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Bernard Herrmann: Suite from Psycho
Benjamin Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Dmitri Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony in F, Op.73a (arr. Barshai from Quartet No.3)
Béla Bartók: Romanian folk dances, Sz.56 arr. Willner for ensemble.
The recent Moby Dick recording by Chandos was reviewed by the Guardian:
An article by Jessica Duchen in the Independent:
True fans know the score on cinematic composers.
Bernard Herrmann, a film composer born 100 years ago, is the star of the film music Prom says Ivan Hewett:
BBC Proms 2011: The man who made Psycho even scarier
Film Music Journalist Michael Beek has launched a campaign for a proper application to get Herrmann an English Heritage Blue Plaque at one of his London homes.
A special panel by English Heritage selects about 12 names a year to be honoured on new plaques.
Psycho - Bernard Herrmann
Vertigo - Bernard Herrmann
Marnie - Bernard Herrmann
North by Northwest - Bernard Herrmann
Torn Curtain - John Addison
Strangers on a Train - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Man Who Knew Too Much - Bernard Herrmann
Rear Window - Franz Waxman.
Herrmann: The Man Who Knew Too Much
Herrmann: Citizen Kane
Herrmann: North by Northwest
Herrmann: Psycho
Morricone: Cinema Paradiso - theme
Walton: Henry V - suite (arr. Muir Mathieson)
Williams: Star Wars
Williams: Schindler's List
Williams: Harry Potter (14 mins)
Greenwood.
Bernard Herrmann Centenary Tribute: Citizen Kane Taxi Driver Psycho North by Northwest Vertigo plus: Zimmer: Gladiator Horner: Avatar Williams: Harry Potter Williams: Star Wars Conti: Rocky Barry: Out of Africa Shore: Lord of the Rings Williams: Jurassic Park Zimmer.
"Musical highlights will include a famous Phantom, a trip into the underworld as well as a re-enactment of THAT shower scene from Psycho and a musical spell-binding appearance from Britain's favourite wizard.".
Andre Jolivet: Suite Delphique Jonny Greenwood: Smear Bernard Herrmann: The Day the Earth Stood Still Will Gregory: Journey into the Sky Otto Luening: Poem in Cycles and Bells Miklos Rozsa: Spellbound Kraftwerk.
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op.132 Mendelssohn String Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.13 Herrmann Echoes for String Quartet.
Barber: Adagio for Strings Herrmann: Music from Psycho Ives: Quarter-tone Chorale Frankel: Concertante Lirico Elgar: Introduction and Allegro Walton: Two Pieces for Strings.
Herrmann: Aubade Firsova: Cello Concerto No. 4 (World Premiere) Mozart: Symphony No. 41 Jupiter.
THE PRIVATE HERRMANN By 1961 assignments in Hollywood grew rarer and Herrmann decided to settle in London. At first he split his time between Los Angeles and his Regent’s Park flat but soon found himself spending less and less time in LA.
Korngold King's Row - Main Title Waxman Prince Valiant - Suite Raksin The Bad and the Beautiful - Theme Kaper Mutiny on the Bounty - Overture Rozsa Madame Bovary - Waltz Porter arr.
programme to include: Herrmann: Suite from Psycho Williams: Indiana Jones, Various pieces Legrand: Les Parapluies de Cherbourg Goodwin: 633 Squadron plus works by Rodgers, Hamlisch, Morricone.
Mozart: Sonata for piano four-hands KV381 in D Major Mozart: Sonata for piano four-hands KV521 in C Major Brahms: Hungarian Dances for piano four-hands nos.11, 12, 16, 17 Herrmann: North By Northwest (arr. Archontides) North: Spartacus Suite (arr. Archontides).
Yannis Constantinides: 8 Dances from the Greek Isles (arr. P. Archontides) Nikos Skalkottas: Four Greek Dances (arr. Dave Smith) Alex North: Spartacus (excerpts; arr. P. Archontides) Alex North: A Streetcar Named Desire (excerpts; arr. P. Archontides) Bernard Herrmann.
Christopher Hussey - new work John Williams - Schindlers List Bernard Herrmann - Herrmania Stuart Hancock - music from King Arthur Eric Coates - The Dam Busters Elmer Bernstein - The Magnificent Seven Ron Goodwin - 633 Squadron Henry Mancini - The Pink Panther.
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A very unusual Herrmann event at the Barbican in London on March 17 2006. And here's a very short report.
The Music (performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra unless indicated).
Bernstein | Hollywood and the Stars (3 mins) Rózsa | Overture and 'Parade of the Chariots' from Ben-Hur (11 mins) Korngold | 'Old England' and 'Robin Hood and his Merry Men' from Robin Hood (7 mins) Steiner | 'Tara's Theme' from Gone with the Wind (4 mins) Tiomkin | 'Red River', 'Duel in the S.
Dmitry Shostakovich | Suite, The Gadfly Sergey Rachmaninov | Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Bernard Herrmann | Vertigo Suite Bernard Herrmann | North by Northwest Overture Leonard Bernstein | West Side Story - Symphonic Dances Miklos Rozsa | Ben Hur (Chariot Race)
Hall.
On October 24 2000 the BBC Concert Orchestra gave a concert showcasing the talents of one of the great saxophonists of our time, John Harle. This was the first of a series of concerts running under the title "Revelations".
Hall: Queen Elizabeth Hall The first concert of a new series by the BBC Concert Orchestra called REVELATIONS. John Harle on Saxophone. Reduced rates for Bernard Herrmann Society members! (contact , +44 (0)20 7765 0646). Program.
This year's Promenade Concerts (Proms) are going to feature an evening of film music. Carl Davis will be conducting the BBC Concert Orchestra in a programme that will include Psycho and Vertigo . All of the Proms are broadcast on radio, usually on BBC Radio 3, and some are occasionally televised.
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