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Bernard Herrmann
Conversation Piece: An Unvarnished Chat With Bernard Herrmann

Compil. US 2006 on Film Music Society label
Spoken Word (Interview)

Limited edition of 1000 copies. Recorded September 26, 1970 in North Hollywood, CA.

     
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PortraitBernard Herrmann fl, 1911-1975 US
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No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Past Interviews; Being A Composer; Ghost Writing And Quality Of Recent Film MusicBernard Herrmann7:45
2Writing Concert Music; Current Symphony Concerts; Opera Wuthering HeightsBernard Herrmann4:05
3Working With Orson Welles; Creative Control; Pop CultureBernard Herrmann5:31
4Alfred Hitchcock And Torn Curtain; Hiring In Hollywood; His Film Music On RecordBernard Herrmann3:18
5Reinterpreting His Film Music For Concerts And Records; Criticism Of Stravinsky's ViewsBernard Herrmann5:58
6Modern Commercial Success; Current Work; Opera A Christmas CarolBernard Herrmann5:44
7His Music On Record; Composing Music TodayBernard Herrmann3:47
8Influenced By Charlies Ives; Network And BBC Orchestras; Local Concert Works; Preserving The PastBernard Herrmann4:43
9Concert Music And Free Radio Play; Offensive Commercials; Royalties; Classical Music Record Sales; Soundtracks Sell MoviesBernard Herrmann6:22
10Music As A Living Art; Listening To His Own Music On Record; How He Composes; Controversial And Contemporary OperasBernard Herrmann11:07
11Film Composers He Admires; Rejecting Work; Disagreement With Hitchcock For Torn Curtain; Importance Of Self-RespectBernard Herrmann6:21
12Music From Hitchcock Films; London Phase Four Recordings; Opera Wuthering Heights Album SalesBernard Herrmann4:12
13Symphony Orchestra In Los Angeles; Zubin Mehta; Film Music In Concert Hollywood Bowl And Johnny Green; Ghost-Writing; Radio Programming On Film MusicBernard Herrmann4:00
14England's Interest In Film Music; Trends In America; Early Days Of The Beatles; Engelbert Humperdinck; GoodbyesBernard Herrmann5:58
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