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Feb 9, 2018 · Elmer Bernstein: 10 essential soundtracks. From The Magnificent Seven to Ghostbusters, Elmer Bernstein is the maestro behind some of Hollywood’s most memorable scores. Here are 10 of his finest from more than 200 musical credits. A quartet of riders on horses racing towards a lone man going hell for leather.
Elmer Bernstein. Composer: Far from Heaven. Elmer Bernstein was educated at the Walden School and New York University. He served in the US Army Air Corps in World War II, writing scores for the service radio unit. He also wrote and arranged musical numbers for Glenn Miller's Army Air Force Band. A prolific and respected film music composer, he was a protégé of Aaron Copland, who studied ...
Elmer Bernstein is a true American story whose life was as fearless and colorful as his many iconic film scores. In this new hardbound release, Peter M. Bernstein gives his behind-the-scenes perspective on this fascinating figure who gave us some of the world’s most memorable film scores throughout a 54-year career as a Hollywood composer.
Elmer Bernstein (* 4. April 1922 in New York City; † 18. August 2004 in Ojai, Kalifornien) [1] war ein oscarprämierter US-amerikanischer Filmmusik - Komponist und Vater des Komponisten Peter Bernstein und des Drehbuchautors Gregory Bernstein .
May 8, 2018 · BERNSTEIN, ELMER (1922–2004), U.S. composer. A prolific composer known primarily for his work in film and television, Bernstein was born in New York City. His musical compositions appeared in more than 200 films and television shows, receiving 14 Academy Award nominations, including an Academy Award in 1967 for Thoroughly Modern Millie , as well as an Emmy Award and several Golden Globe and ...
Feb 16, 2024 · The Magnificent Seven – Main Theme by Elmer Bernstein. However, it was the Western genre that truly catapulted Bernstein to stardom. His score for “The Magnificent Seven” (1960) remains a classic, with its instantly recognizable whistled theme and stirring mariachi melodies that evoke the film’s themes of heroism and sacrifice.
Oct 9, 2002 · Elmer Bernstein: An Interview. The career of the Oscar-winning composer Elmer Bernstein spans seven decades and stretches from his classic scores for The Magnificent Seven, The Man With the Golden Arm and To Kill a Mockingbird to his recent work on Scorsese’s Gangs of New York. Here he looks back on his apprenticeship during Hollywood’s ...
