Cape Symphony Orchestra will perform the iconic score to Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' live in Hyannis this October.
On Aug. 15 the Boston Landmarks Orchestra performs excerpts from a meeting of proud American geniuses: Bernard Herrmann’s cantata on Herman Melville’s novel “Moby Dick.” Herrmann was to become a ...
Herrmann composed some of the best-known film music ever written — especially the scores he wrote for Alfred Hitchcock. Now a new CD shows another side of Herrmann that's equally memorable. This is ...
Wednesday marks a milestone few will celebrate: the centenary of the composer Bernard Herrmann, born in New York City on June 29, 1911. He is revered by aficionados of classic film scores, and anyone ...
In 1952, “Sight and Sound,” a prominent British journal of film criticism, named “Citizen Kane” the best film ever made. Orson Welles’s 1941 masterpiece held to that position for six decades until, in ...
Everyone who loves movies knows the music of Bernard Herrmann, whether they realize it or not. The growling brass in Citizen Kane, the spiraling arpeggios in Vertigo, the rocketing fandango in North ...